GermanyBundestagSocial Democratic Party of GermanyNorth Rhine-Westphalia · Mettmann IIMember of the German Bundestag
Kerstin Griese
Profile
Kerstin Griese is a German politician who has served as a member of the Bundestag since 2000, representing the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Since 2018, she has held the position of Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs. Throughout her career, Griese has focused on social policy, family affairs, and religious issues, notably chairing the Committee on Labor and Social Affairs and the Committee on Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth. A member of the Evangelical Church in Germany's synod, she is recognized for her work on child protection, labor law reform, and her advocacy for a ban on commercial assisted suicide.
Details
- Born
- December 1966 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Münster, Germany
- Education
- Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (M.A. in Modern and Eastern European History and Political Science)
- Career
- Research associate at the Memorial for the Victims of National Socialism in Düsseldorf; Federal executive member of the Diakonisches Werk
