Ingrid Pahlmann

Ingrid Pahlmann (born 1 December 1957) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Lower Saxony from 2013 to 2017, from 2019 to 2021 and again since 2024.

Ingrid Pahlmann MdB
Ingrid Pahlmann in 2014
Member of the Bundestag for Lower Saxony
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 August 2019
Preceded by	Ursula von der Leyen
Constituency	CDU List
In office 22 October 2013 – 24 October 2017
Constituency	CDU List
Personal details
Born	(1957-12-01) 1 December 1957 (age 67) Gifhorn, West Germany (now Germany)
Political party	CDU

Political career

Pahlmann became a member of the Bundestag again in 2019, representing the Gifhorn – Peine district. She is a member of the Committee for Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.

Early life and education

Pahlmann completed her secondary education with a vocational diploma and then pursued training as a rural housekeeper. Following this, she attended the Rural Household Management School in Celle and Hildesheim for two years, successfully graduating as a state-certified rural household management supervisor. Professionally, she worked as a trainer in rural household management, applying her expertise within her own agricultural business. In 2024, Pahlmann announced that she isn't seeking re-election for Bundestag.

Political positions

In June 2017, Pahlmann voted against her parliamentary group’s majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.

References

1. Christian Franz (3 January 2024), Gifhornerin Ingrid Pahlmann ist zurück im Bundestag Braunschweiger Zeitung.
2. "Ingrid Pahlmann". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
3. "German Bundestag - Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
4. "Ingrid Pahlmann". Deutscher Bundestag. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
5. Christian Franz (2023-12-22). "Gifhornerin Ingrid Pahlmann zum dritten Mal im Bundestag". braunschweiger-zeitung.de. Braunschweiger Zeitung. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
6. Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ingrid Pahlmann.

• Official website (in German)
• Bundestag biography (in English)