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Tillmann first became a member of the Bundestag in the [[2002 German federal election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cducsu.de/abgeordnete/antje-tillmann|title=Antje Tillmann|website=CDU/CSU-Fraktion|access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref> She was a member of the Budget Committee until moving to the Finance Committee in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/en/committees/a07|title=German Bundestag - Finance|website=German Bundestag|language=en|access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref> In this capacity, she served as her parliamentary group's [[rapporteur]] on the introduction of a [[balanced budget amendment]] in 2009.
Tillmann first became a member of the Bundestag in the [[2002 German federal election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cducsu.de/abgeordnete/antje-tillmann|title=Antje Tillmann|website=CDU/CSU-Fraktion|access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref> She was a member of the Budget Committee until moving to the Finance Committee in 2005.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/en/committees/a07|title=German Bundestag - Finance|website=German Bundestag|language=en|access-date=2020-03-23}}</ref> In this capacity, she served as her parliamentary group's [[rapporteur]] on the introduction of a [[balanced budget amendment]] in 2009.


In the negotiations to form Merkel’s [[Fourth Merkel cabinet|fourth]] coalition government following the [[2017 German federal election|2017 federal elections]], Tillmann was part of the working group on financial policies and taxes, led by [[Peter Altmaier]], [[Andreas Scheuer]] and [[Olaf Scholz]].
In the negotiations to form Merkel’s [[Fourth Merkel cabinet|fourth]] coalition government following the [[2017 German federal election|2017 federal elections]], Tillmann was part of the working group on financial policies and taxes, led by [[Peter Altmaier]], [[Andreas Scheuer]] and [[Olaf Scholz]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=AutomatenMarkt|title=Praxis für Politik: MdB Antje Tillmann besucht Admiral Entertainment-Spielhalle in Weimar|url=https://www.automatenmarkt.de/nachrichten/artikel/praxis-fuer-politik-mdb-antje-tillmann-besucht-admiral-entertainment-spielhalle-in-weimar/|access-date=2021-09-06|website=Automatenmarkt|language=de}}</ref>


== Other activities ==
== Other activities ==

Revision as of 10:09, 6 September 2021

Antje Tillmann
Antje Tillmann in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2002
Personal details
Born (1964-08-18) 18 August 1964 (age 60)
Düsseldorf, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU
Children1
Alma materFachhochschule für Finanzen (Nordkirchen)
OccupationPolitician

Antje Tillmann (born 18 August 1964 in Düsseldorf) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Thuringia since 2002.

Early life

After graduating from high school in 1983, Antje Tillmann studied Finance at the University of Applied Sciences for Finance in Nordkirchen, which she completed in 1986 with a Degree in Finance. She then worked as a tax official in North Rhine-Westphalia. In 1991, she moved to Brandenburg, where she participated in the establishment of the University of Applied Sciences for Finance in Königs Wusterhausen. In 1993, she finally went to Thuringia and worked in the Ministry of Finance there. In 1998, she passed the examination to become a tax consultant.[1]

Antje Tillmann is Roman Catholic, divorced, and has one daughter.[2]

Political career

Tillmann first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2002 German federal election.[3] She was a member of the Budget Committee until moving to the Finance Committee in 2005.[4] In this capacity, she served as her parliamentary group's rapporteur on the introduction of a balanced budget amendment in 2009.

In the negotiations to form Merkel’s fourth coalition government following the 2017 federal elections, Tillmann was part of the working group on financial policies and taxes, led by Peter Altmaier, Andreas Scheuer and Olaf Scholz.[5]

Other activities

Political positions

In June 2017, Tillmann voted against her parliamentary group's majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[6]

In September 2020, Tillmann was one of 15 members of her parliamentary group who joined Norbert Röttgen in writing an open letter to Minister of the Interior Horst Seehofer which called on Germany and other EU counties to take in 5000 immigrants who were left without shelter after fires gutted the overcrowded Mória Reception and Identification Centre on the Greek island of Lesbos.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Vita - Antje Tillmann". www.antje-tillmann.de (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Abgeordnete". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Antje Tillmann". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  4. ^ "German Bundestag - Finance". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  5. ^ AutomatenMarkt. "Praxis für Politik: MdB Antje Tillmann besucht Admiral Entertainment-Spielhalle in Weimar". Automatenmarkt (in German). Retrieved 2021-09-06.
  6. ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.
  7. ^ Robert Roßmann (September 12, 2020), Röttgen fordert stärkere Hilfsbereitschaft Deutschlands im Fall Moria Süddeutsche Zeitung.
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