Mechtild Rothe (born 10 August 1947 in Paderborn, Germany) is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1984 until 2009. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group.
Mechtild Rothe | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1947 |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Years active | 1965—present |
During her time in parliament, Rothe sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. She was a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs, a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of south-east Europe and a substitute for the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Career edit
- 1965–1974: Trained and employed as a chemical laboratory technician
- 1974–1978: studied German and social sciences
Education edit
- 1978 and 1981: first and second state examination for lower secondary teaching
- 1978–1984: teacher
- 1975–1984
- 1984–2009: Member of the European Parliament
- Vice-Chair of the SPD group in the European Parliament
- 1999–2004: Delegation Chair of the EU – Cyprus Joint Parliamentary Committee
- 2002–2004: Member of the Group Bureau
See also edit
External links edit
- Personal profile of Mechtild Rothe in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in German)
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