Bärbel Bas

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Bärbel Bas (2014)

Bärbel Bas (born May 3, 1968 in Walsum ) is a German politician ( SPD ) from Duisburg . She has been a member of the German Bundestag since the Bundestag election in 2009 and has been deputy chairwoman of the SPD parliamentary group since September 2019 . Within the parliamentary group, she belongs to the left wing, the parliamentary left .

Life and work

In 1984 Bas ended her school career with an extended secondary school leaving certificate (with a technical college entrance qualification ). From 1985 to 1987 she completed an apprenticeship as an office assistant at the Duisburger Verkehrsgesellschaft (DVG), where she worked as a clerk from 1987 to 2001 and later switched to the company's own health insurance company. From 1994 to 1997 she completed an apprenticeship as a social security clerk . From 2000 to 2002 she completed part-time training to become a health insurance business economist and, in 2003, acquired a qualification as a trainer . From 2002 to 2006 she was a deputy member of the board of the company health insurance fund EVS . From 2005 to 2007 further training to become a human resource management economist (VWA) followed at the Administration and Business Academy in Essen. Bas then worked from 2007 to 2009 as the head of the personnel service department at BKK futur .

From 1986 to 1988 she was the youth and trainee representative at DVG and from 1988 to 1998 a member of the works council and as an employee representative on the supervisory board of DVG.

Political party

In October 1988, Bas joined the SPD. A year later she became an assessor in the JuSo sub-district executive board in Duisburg, where she was chairman from 1990 to 1998. Since then she has been a member of the sub-district executive committee of the Duisburg SPD, of which she became deputy chairwoman in 2006. From 2004 to 2018 she was a member of the Lower Rhine regional board, from 2009 to 2018 a member of the RuhrSPD's spokespersons. Since 2010 she has been chairwoman of the SPD state party council in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Political offices

From 1994 to 2002 Bärbel Bas was a member of the City Council of Duisburg. In the 2009 Bundestag election , Bas was elected as a member of the 17th German Bundestag for the SPD with 42.2% of the first votes in the Duisburg I constituency. In the 2013 federal election she was able to defend her direct mandate with 46.6%. In the 17th Bundestag she was a full member of the Committee on Health , of which she has been a deputy member since the 18th Bundestag. In the 18th Bundestag she is a full member of the Council of Elders and a deputy member of the Joint Committee of the Bundesrat and Bundestag .

From December 2013 to September 2019, Bas was Parliamentary Managing Director of the SPD parliamentary group . On September 24, 2019, the parliamentary group elected her deputy chairman with responsibility for health, education and research, petitions. Bas is also a full member of the Joint Committee of the German Bundestag and is a deputy member of the Committee on Education, Research, Technology Assessment, the Petitions Committee and the Committee on Health.

Memberships

Bas is the patron of the Malteser Hospice St. Raphael in Duisburg- Huckingen and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Humanitarian Aid Foundation for people infected with HIV through blood products . Since July 2015 she has been a member of the supervisory board of Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann GmbH (HKM). Until March 15, 2013 she was a member of the supervisory board of Stadtwerke Duisburg . She is treasurer of the Parliamentary Left (PL). She is a member of ver.di .

Web links

Commons : Bärbel Bas  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.parlamentarian-linke.de/unsere-lösungen/
  2. a b c d Bundestag: Biography: Bärbel Bas, SPD. (No longer available online.) In: bundestag.de. German Bundestag, archived from the original on July 31, 2015 ; accessed on July 31, 2015 .
  3. a b Bärbel Bas: About me. In: baerbelbas.de. Bärbel Bas, accessed on May 7, 2019 .
  4. Federal Returning Officer: Bundestag election 2009: constituency 116 - Duisburg I. (No longer available online.) In: bundeswahlleiter.de. Federal Returning Officer, September 2009, archived from the original on May 9, 2015 ; accessed on July 31, 2015 .
  5. Federal Returning Officer: Bundestag election 2013: constituency 115 - Duisburg I. (No longer available online.) In: bundeswahlleiter.de. Federal Returning Officer, September 2013, archived from the original on September 23, 2015 ; accessed on July 31, 2015 .
  6. ^ Editing: Bärbel Bas Patron. In: malteser-straphael.de. Malteser Hospices St. Raphael, November 6, 2012, archived from the original on November 12, 2014 ; accessed on July 31, 2015 .
  7. Ulf Meinke: Duisburg MPs defends himself against accusations of coal lobbying. In: The West. Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, April 12, 2013, accessed on July 31, 2015 .