Volker Ullrich (politician)

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Volker Ullrich
Volker Ullrich in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2013
Preceded byChristian Ruck
Personal details
Born (1975-10-14) 14 October 1975 (age 48)
Illertissen, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCSU
Alma materUniversity of Augsburg

Volker Ullrich (born 14 October 1975) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2013.

Political career

Ullrich first became a member of the Bundestag after the 2013 German federal election.[1] He is a member of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Committee on European Affairs.[2][3] In this capacity, he serves as his parliamentary group's rapporteur on the fundamental rights in the German Constitution.

In addition to his committee assignments, Ullrich is a member of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group with Portugal and Spain. Since 2014, he has been a member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).[4] In the Assembly, he has been chairing the Committee on the Election of Judges to the European Court of Human Rights since 2019. He is also a member of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights.

Political positions

In June 2017, Ullrich voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Volker Ullrich". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Committee on European Union Affairs". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
  4. ^ Volker Ullrich Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
  5. ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.

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