Zanda Martens
Zanda Martens (born 1 October 1984) is a Latvian-German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as member of the Bundestag and since 2021.
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Member of the Bundestag | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Liepāja | 1 October 1984
Nationality | German |
Political party | SPD |
Alma mater | |
Political career
Martens became a member of the Bundestag in the 2021 elections, representing the Düsseldorf I district.[1] In parliament, she has been serving on the Committee on Legal Affairs and chairing its Subcommittee on European Law.[2] She is her parliamentary group’s rapporteur on passengers’ rights.[3]
In addition to her committee assignments, Martens has been an alternate member of the German delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly since 2022. In this capacity, she has been serving on the Economics and Security Committee and its Subcommittee on Transition and Development.[4]
Within her parliamentary group, Martens belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[5]
Other activities
- Düsseldorf Airport, Member of the Supervisory Board (since 2022)[6]
- IG Metall, Member (since 2011)[7]
References
- Veröffentlichung (2021-09-26). "Deutscher Bundestag - Dr. Zanda Martens" (in German). Bundestag.de. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Veröffentlichung (2021-09-26). "Deutscher Bundestag - Dr. Zanda Martens" (in German). Bundestag.de. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Dietmar Neuerer (20 July 2022), Chaos an Flughäfen: Debatte um Verstaatlichung von Sicherheitskontrollen nimmt Fahrt auf Handelsblatt.
- Zanda Martens NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
- Members Parliamentary Left.
- Christian Schwerdtfeger (20 December 2022), „Das System der Luftsicherheitskontrollen muss komplett verändert werden“ Rheinische Post.
- Veröffentlichung (2021-09-26). "Deutscher Bundestag - Dr. Zanda Martens" (in German). Bundestag.de. Retrieved 2022-06-09.