Christine Lambrecht
German politician (born 1965)
Christine Lambrecht (born 19 June 1965) is a German lawyer and politician. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). She was the Minister of Defence in the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz from 2021 to 2023.
Christine Lambrecht | |
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Minister of Defence | |
In office 8 December 2021 – 19 January 2023 | |
Chancellor | Olaf Scholz |
Preceded by | Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer |
Succeeded by | Boris Pistorius |
Minister of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth | |
In office 20 May 2021 – 8 December 2021 | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
Preceded by | Franziska Giffey |
Succeeded by | Anne Spiegel |
Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection | |
In office 27 June 2019 – 8 December 2021 | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
Preceded by | Katarina Barley |
Succeeded by | Marco Buschmann |
Parliamentary State Secretary for Finance | |
In office 14 March 2018 – 27 June 2019 Serving with Bettina Hagedorn | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
Minister | Olaf Scholz |
Preceded by | Jens Spahn |
Succeeded by | Sarah Ryglewski |
Chief Whip of the Social Democratic Party in the Bundestag | |
In office 16 September 2013 – 27 September 2017 | |
Leader | Thomas Oppermann |
Preceded by | Thomas Oppermann |
Succeeded by | Carsten Schneider |
Member of the Bundestag for Hesse | |
In office 22 September 2002 – 26 October 2021 | |
Constituency | Hessian SPD List |
Member of the Bundestag for Bergstraße | |
In office 27 September 1998 – 22 September 2002 | |
Preceded by | Michael Meister |
Succeeded by | Michael Meister |
Personal details | |
Born | Mannheim, West Germany (now Germany) | 19 June 1965
Political party | Social Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Mannheim University of Mainz |
In the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, Lambrecht was Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection (2019–2021).[1]
References
change- ↑ Babayiğit, Gökalp; Berlin, Mike Szymanski (2019-06-19). "Christine Lambrecht soll Justizministerin werden". sueddeutsche.de (in German). ISSN 0174-4917. Retrieved 2019-06-19.