Mark Helfrich (politician)

Mark Helfrich (born 8 September 1978) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Schleswig-Holstein since 2013.

Mark Helfrich
Mark Helfrich in 2015
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1978-09-08) 8 September 1978
Itzehoe, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyCDU

Political career

Helfrich became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[1] From 2013 until 2014, he served on the Committee on Labour and Social Affairs as well as the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development. Since 2018, he has been a member of the Committee on European Union Affairs and the Committee on Economic and Energy Affairs.[2][3]

Other activities

Political positions

In June 2017, Helfrich voted against his parliamentary group’s majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[5]

References
  1. "Mark Helfrich". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  2. "German Bundestag - Committee on European Union Affairs". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  3. "German Bundestag - Economic Affairs and Energy". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  4. Council Agora Energiewende.
  5. Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.


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