Sascha Raabe

Sascha Raabe (born 10 June 1968) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2002.[1]

Not to be confused with the German ice dancer Sascha Rabe.
Sascha Raabe
Sascha Raabe in 2014
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2002
Personal details
Born (1968-06-10) 10 June 1968
Frankfurt, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partySPD
Alma materGoethe University Frankfurt

Political career

Raabe became member of the Bundestag in the 2002 German federal election.[2] He has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development.[3] In 2009, he also joined the Subcommittee on the United Nations, International Organizations and Globalization. From 2015 until 2014, he was his parliamentary group's spokesperson on development policy.

In addition to his committee assignments, Raabe is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the States of Central America.

In June 2018, Raabe announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[4]

Other activities

References
  1. "Sascha Raabe | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  2. "Dr. Sascha Raabe, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  3. "German Bundestag - Economic Cooperation and Development". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  4. Bundestag künftig ohne Sascha Raabe Main-Echo, June 20, 2018.
  5. Members of the Advisory Board (2019) German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval).
  6. Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
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