Bärbel Bas
Appearance
Bärbel Bas | |
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![]() Bas in 2023 | |
President of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 26 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Wolfgang Schäuble |
Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic Party in the Bundestag | |
In office 24 September 2019 – 26 September 2021 | |
Leader | Rolf Mützenich |
Preceded by | Karl Lauterbach |
Succeeded by | Dagmar Schmidt |
Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 27 October 2009 | |
Preceded by | Petra Weis |
Constituency | Duisburg I |
Personal details | |
Born | Duisburg, West Germany | 3 May 1968
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Spouse(s) |
Siegfried Ambrosius
(m. 2015; died 2020) |
Bärbel Bas (German pronunciation: [bɛʁbl̩ baːs]; born 3 May 1968) is a German politician. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). She has been the 14th president of the Bundestag since 2021.[1] She has been a member of the German Bundestag since the federal election in 2009.