Andreas Mattfeldt

{{Short description|German politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Andreas Mattfeldt

| office = Member of the Bundestag

| image = Andreas Mattfeldt 2013.jpg

| caption = Mattfeldt in 2013

| term_start = 2009

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| predecessor = Joachim Stünker

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1969|9|28}}

| birth_place = Verden an der Aller, West Germany

| party = CDU

| nationality = German

| children =

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Andreas Mattfeldt (born 28 September 1969) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony since 2009.

Political career

Mattfeldt became a member of the Bundestag in the 2009 German federal election, representing the Osterholz – Verden district.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cducsu.de/abgeordnete/andreas-mattfeldt|title=Andreas Mattfeldt|website=CDU/CSU-Fraktion|access-date=22 March 2020}} He is a member of the Committee on Petitions, the Budget Committee and its Subcommittee on European Affairs. On the Budget Committee, he serves as his parliamentary group’s rapporteur on the annual budget of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/en/committees/a02|title=German Bundestag - Petitions|website=German Bundestag|language=en|access-date=22 March 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/en/committees/a08|title=German Bundestag - Budget|website=German Bundestag|language=en|access-date=22 March 2020}}

Political positions

In June 2017, Mattfeldt voted against his parliamentary group’s majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.{{cite web|url=https://www.welt.de/politik/deutschland/article166099805/Diese-Unionsabgeordneten-stimmten-fuer-die-Ehe-fuer-alle.html|title=Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle|publisher=Die Welt|date=30 June 2017|language=de|access-date=3 August 2020}}

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