Nicole Westig
Nicole Westig (born 13 November 1967) is a German politician. Born in Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia, she represents the Free Democratic Party (FDP). Nicole Westig has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.[1]
Nicole Westig | |
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Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Menden, West Germany (now Germany) | 13 November 1967
Nationality | German |
Political party | FDP |
Children | 2 |
Life
Nicole Westig grew up in her birthplace and graduated from high school there in 1987. From 1988 she studied Romance, Hispanic and Public Law at the University of Bonn, graduating as Magistra Artium in 1996. She was then employed by the Bundesverband mittelständische Wirtschaft, after which she worked independently in the field of press and public relations. From 2008 to 2014 she worked for the FDP as a consultant for Gerhard Papke, after which she switched to fundraising in the charitable sector. She became member of the bundestag after the 2017 German federal election. She is a member of the health committee.[2] Westig is the spokesperson for care policy of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag.[3]
References
- "Nicole Westig | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- "Fachpolitische Sprecher". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- Bundestag biography