Heike Engelhardt
{{Short description|German politician (born 1961)}}
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| office = Member of the Bundestag
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1961|06|05}}
| birth_place = Stuttgart, West Germany
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Heike Engelhardt (born 5 June 1961) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021.
Early life and education
Engelhardt was born 1961 in the West German city of Stuttgart.
Political career
Engelhardt was elected to the Bundestag in 2021, representing the Ravensburg district.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228|title=Deutscher Bundestag - Heike Engelhardt|website=Deutscher Bundestag}}
In parliament, Engelhardt has been serving on the Health Committee and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid.[https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228 Heike Engelhardt] Bundestag.
In addition to her committee assignments, Engelhardt is part of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Andean States.[https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228 Heike Engelhardt] Bundestag. She has been a member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) since 2022.[https://pace.coe.int/en/members/8516/engelhardt Heike Engelhardt] Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In the Assembly, she serves on the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development and the Sub-Committee on Gender Equality.
Within her parliamentary group, Engelhardt belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[https://www.parlamentarische-linke.de/unsere-mitglieder/ Members] Parliamentary Left.
Other activities
- German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member (since 2001)[https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228 Heike Engelhardt] Bundestag.
- Education and Science Workers' Union (GEW), Member (since 1984)[https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228 Heike Engelhardt] Bundestag.
- German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation, Member[https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/E/engelhardt_heike-860228 Heike Engelhardt] Bundestag.
References
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Category:Politicians from Stuttgart
Category:Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians
Category:Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025
Category:21st-century German women politicians
Category:Female members of the Bundestag
Category:Members of the Bundestag for Baden-Württemberg
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