Albert Rupprecht (born 10 June 1968) is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2002.

Albert Rupprecht
Albert Rupprecht in 2014
Member of the Bundestag for Weiden
Assumed office
2002
Personal details
Born (1968-06-10) 10 June 1968 (age 56)
Waldthurn, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCSU

He represents Weiden.

Political career

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Rupprecht first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2002 German federal election.[1] He is a member of the Committee for Education, Research and Technology Assessment.[2] Since 2009, he has been the CDU/CSU parliamentary group's spokesperson on education and research.

In the negotiations to form a fourth coalition government under Chancellor Angela Merkel following the 2017 federal elections, Rupprecht was part of the working group on education policy, led by Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, Stefan Müller and Hubertus Heil.

Political positions

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In June 2017, Rupprecht voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Albert Rupprecht". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  2. ^ "German Bundestag - Education, Research and Technology Assessment". German Bundestag. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  3. ^ Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.
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