Alois Gerig

Summary

Alois Gerig (born 30 January 1956) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Baden-Württemberg from 2009 until 2021.[1]

Alois Gerig
Alois Gerig in 2013
Member of the Bundestag
In office
20092021
Personal details
Born (1956-01-30) 30 January 1956 (age 68)
Höpfingen, West Germany
Political partyCDU

Political career edit

Gering became a member of the Bundestag after the 2009 German federal election.[2] In parliament, he was a member of the Committee on Food and Agriculture, which he chaired from 2015.[3]

In July 2020, Gering announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.[4]

Life after politics edit

Since 2023, Gering has been serving as chairman of the German Bioethanol Industry Association (BDBe).[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Alois Gerig | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Alois Gerig". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Food and Agriculture". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. ^ Nokzeit.de: Gerig verabschiedet sich aus Bundespolitik (german)
  5. ^ Bundesverband der deutschen Bioethanolwirtschaft verabschiedet Norbert Schindler nach 18 Jahren als Vorsitzender – Alois Gerig übernimmt Nachfolge German Bioethanol Industry Association (BDBe), press release of 16 November 2023.

External links edit

  • Official website (in German)
  • Bundestag biography (in English)