Andreas Rimkus
Andreas Rimkus (born 24 December 1962) is a German electrician and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013.[1]
Andreas Rimkus | |
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Andreas Rimkus in 2013 | |
Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-12-24) 24 December 1962 Düsseldorf, West Germany (now Germany) |
Nationality | German |
Political party | SPD |
Political career
Rimkus became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[2] In parliament, he was a member of the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure from 2013 until 2017 before moving to the Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy in 2018.[3] In this capacity, he serves as his parliamentary group’s rapporteur on Germany’s National Hydrogen Strategy.
In addition to his committee assignments, Rimkus is part of the German-Japanese Parliamentary Friendship Group and the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for relations with Belgium and Luxembourg.
Other activities
- Business Forum of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Member of the Political Advisory Board (since 2020)[4]
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member
References
- "Andreas Rimkus | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- "Andreas Rimkus, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- "German Bundestag - Economic Affairs and Energy". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
- Bernd Westphal und Anke Rehlinger koordinieren neu konstituierten Politischen Beirat des SPD-Wirtschaftsforums Business Forum of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, press release of July 1, 2020.
External links
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- Bundestag biography (in English)