Carola Veit
Carola Veit
Carola Alexandra Veit (born 2 June 1973) is a German politician who has been president of the Hamburg Parliament since 23 March 2011.
Political career
Viet trained as a paralegal then a lawyer. She became a member of the SPD in 1991 and a member of the Hamburg Mitte District Board in 2000.[1]
Since 2004, Veit has been a member of the Hamburg Parliament for the SPD.[1] In the 20th session of the parliament (2011–2015) she was elected President of the Hamburg Parliament. She was re-elected for a further term, 2015–2020, in the 21st session.
In 2015, Veit was appointed Vice Chairman of the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC).[2] In 2016 she was appointed President of the BSPC.[3]
Other activities
- Herbert and Elsbeth Weichmann Foundation, Deputy Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees
- Jugend gegen AIDS, Member of the Advisory Board[4]
References
- 1 2 "Carola Veit" (in German). SPD.
- ↑ "Standing Committee 2015-2016". BPSC.
- ↑ "Presidency". BSPC. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ↑ Advisory Board Jugend gegen AIDS.
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