Rita Hagl-Kehl

Rita Hagl-Kehl (born 11 November 1970) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2013.[1] In 2018, she was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Rita Hagl-Kehl
Rita Hagl-Kehl in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1970-11-11) 11 November 1970
Porz, West Germany
(now Germany)
NationalityGerman
Political partySPD
Children4

Early career

Born in Porz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Hagl-Kehl worked as a teacher in Freyung from 2008 until 2013.

Political career

Hagl-Kehl first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[2] In parliament, she was a member of the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Transport and Digital Infrastructure from 2014 until 2017. In that capacity, she served as her parliamentary group's rapporteur on organic farming, pesticides, fertilisers, soil protection, water protection and sustainability. In addition to her committee assignments, she has been a member of the German-Egyptian Parliamentary Friendship Group since 2018.

Since 2018, Hagl-Kehl has been serving as Parliamentary State Secretary for Justice and Consumer Protection, under minister Christine Lambrecht.

References
  1. "Rita Hagl-Kehl | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-19.
  2. "Rita Hagl-Kehl, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 2013-09-23. Retrieved 2020-03-19.
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