Oliver Schenk
Appearance
Oliver Schenk | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 August 1968 |
Political party | Christian Democratic Union |
Other political affiliations | European People's Party |
Oliver Schenk (born 14 August 1968) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.[1]
Career in public administration
[edit]From 2014 to 2017, Schenk served as director-general for health policy at the Federal Ministry of Health.[2]
Schenk served as head of the State Chancellery of Saxony in the government of Minister-President Michael Kretschmer from 2017 to 2024.[3]
Political career
[edit]In parliament, Schenk has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and its Subcommittee on Public Health. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the parliament’s delegations to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly and for relations with China.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nach Erfolg bei Europawahl: Wer folgt auf Oliver Schenk in der Staatskanzlei?". Tag24 (in German). 10 June 2024.
- ^ Rainer Woratschka (11 March 2014), Gesundheitsminister schafft neue Abteilung: Gröhe pflegt sein Ressort Der Tagesspiegel.
- ^ "Wechsel an der Spitze der Sächsischen Staatskanzlei" (in German). Medienservice Sachsen. 21 June 2024.
- ^ Oliver Schenk European Parliament.