Andreas Schwarz

Andreas Schwarz (born 3 March 1965) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2013.

Andreas Schwarz
Andreas Schwarz in 2014
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1965-03-03) 3 March 1965
Berleburg, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partySPD
Alma materTechnische Hochschule Nürnberg

Political career

Schwarz became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[1]

In his first term from 2013 until 2017, Schwarz served on the Finance Committee. Since 2018, he has been a member of the Budget Committee and the Audit Committee.[2] In this capacity, he serves as the SPD parliamentary group's rapporteur on the annual budget of the Federal Ministry of Defence. Since 2022, he has been a member of the so-called Confidential Committee (Vertrauensgremium) of the Budget Committee, which provides budgetary supervision for Germany's three intelligence services, BND, BfV and MAD.[3] Also 2022, he joined the parliamentary body charged with overseeing a 100 billion euro special fund to strengthen Germany's armed forces.

Other activities

References

  1. "Andreas Schwarz, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. "German Bundestag - Budget". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. Mitglieder mehrerer Gremien gewählt Bundestag, press release of 17 February 2022.


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