Karin Binder

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Karin Binder (born August 28, 1957 in Stuttgart ) is a German politician ( Die Linke ). She was a member of the German Bundestag from 2005 to 2017 .

Life and work

After graduating from secondary school , Binder trained as a retail saleswoman . She then completed further training as a commercial specialist while working .

Already during her apprenticeship, Binder was involved as a youth and trainee representative and later for many years she was works council and works council chairman at a Bertelsmann AG company in Stuttgart.

Since 1976 she has been active on a voluntary basis in a wide variety of functions at district, district and state level for the trade union trade, banks and insurance companies . From April 2003 to October 2005 she was the full-time regional chairwoman of the DGB Mittelbaden in Karlsruhe.

politics

From 1975 to 1998 Binder was a member of the SPD . In 2005 she became a member of Die Linke.PDS and WASG before they merged into the Left Party . In November 2009 Karin Binder was elected to the executive district executive of the party Die Linke in Karlsruhe .

From 1990 to 1992 she was a member of the Stuttgart City Council.

MPs

Binder was a member of the Bundestag from 2005 to 2017. In the Bundestag elections in 2005 , 2009 and 2013 , she entered the Bundestag via the Baden-Württemberg state list. Your home constituency was Karlsruhe city .

She was a member of the board and since 2009 in the parliamentary management of the left-wing group . In addition, she was a full member of the Committee on Food and Agriculture and in the 17th and 18th Bundestag chairwoman for her parliamentary group. For her group she was the food policy spokeswoman and responsible for consumer health protection.

Web links

Commons : Karin Binder  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Members of the Committee on Food and Agriculture ( Memento from April 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) bundestag.de , online, accessed on September 18, 2014