Claudia Müller (politician)

Claudia Müller (born 10 August 1981) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2017.[1]

Not to be confused with Claudia Müller (footballer).
Claudia Müller
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1981-08-10) 10 August 1981
Rostock, East Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partyGreens
Children2

Early life and education

Müller took her Abitur at the Gymnasium am Goetheplatz in Rostock in 2002. In 1998/99 she spent a year as an exchange student in the USA. From 2002 to 2012 she studied Management Studies at the University of Applied Sciences Stralsund.

Early career

Since 2000 Müller has been working as a freelance tour guide and since 2008 as a media educational project developer for Identity Films Medienwerkstatt.

Political career

Career in state politics

From February 2012 to May 2014, Müller chaired the Green Party’s parliamentary group in the Vorpommern-Rügen regional parliament.

Member of the German Parliament, 2017–present

Müller became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election, representing the Vorpommern-Rügen – Vorpommern-Greifswald I district. In parliament, she has since been a member of the Committee on European Affairs and the Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy.[2][3] She also serves as her parliamentary group’s representative for small and medium-sized enterprises and spokesperson for maritime economy.[4]

In addition to her committee assignments, Müller co-chairs the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Baltic States and the Parliamentary Friendship Groups for Relations with the Nordic countries.

References
  1. "Claudia Müller | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. "German Bundestag - Committee on European Union Affairs". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. "German Bundestag - Economic Affairs and Energy". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  4. Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Die fachpolitischen SprecherInnen". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
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