Petra Sitte

Summary

Petra Sitte (born 1 December 1960) is a German politician. She represents The Left.[1] Petra Sitte has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony-Anhalt since 2005.[2]

Petra Sitte
Sitte in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2005
Personal details
Born (1960-12-01) 1 December 1960 (age 63)
Dresden, East Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyThe Left

Life edit

Sitte was born in Dresden, Saxony. After graduating from high school in 1979, she studied economics at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, graduating in 1983 with a degree in economics. After subsequent research studies and work as an assistant at the Martin Luther University, she received her doctorate here in 1987. From 1990 to 2005 she was a member of the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt. She became member of the bundestag after the 2005 German federal election.[3] She is a member of the Digital Agenda Committee and the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment.[4][5] In her group she is vice-chairwoman.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Brem, Hannah (30 January 2021). "German Bundestag members propose law to regulate assisted suicide". www.jurist.org. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Petra Sitte | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Profil". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ^ "German Bundestag - Digital Agenda". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  5. ^ "German Bundestag - Education, Research and Technology Assessment". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  6. ^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Vorstand". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.

External links edit

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