Andreas Schwab

Andreas Schwab ( born April 9, 1973 in Rottweil ) is a German politician. He is an MEP for the CDU Baden -Württemberg in the European People's Party. Andreas Schwab is married and has four children.

Life and education

After graduating from the Albertus-Magnus -Gymnasium in Rottweil in 1992, he completed his community service. From 1993 to 1995, a study of law at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau followed. In 1996 he studied thanks to a scholarship from the Konrad -Adenauer- Foundation in Sciences Po Paris and acquired there a study certificate in political science and economics, the "Certificat d' études politiques ". In 1998 he was nominated on the basis of its commitment to the Franco-German relations for the choice of the "Young Europeans of the Year" and received a scholarship from the Heinz- Schwarzkopf Foundation.

In 1999 he passed the first state examination at the University of Freiburg. In 2000 he received the degree of Master of Laws at the University of Wales.

In 2002, the promotion was followed by Dr. iur. Thomas Wuertenberger at the University of Freiburg and 2003, the second legal state examination.

In the years 2002 to 2003 Andreas Schwab employees working staff " European Convention " of the State Ministry of Baden- Wuerttemberg and thereafter until 2004 Regierungsassessor for fundamental questions of the Minister in the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports of Baden -Württemberg. Was From 2004 he worked as a lawyer.

Policy

Political CV

Andreas Schwab has been politically active since his youth and began his political work at the Junge Union Rottweil to their local (1991-1992) and county chairman, he (1992-1994) was elected. From 1994 to 1996 he was a member of the District Executive of the Junge Union, 1996-1998 Member of the National Council of the Junge Union Baden -Württemberg from 1998 to 2003 Deputy Chairman of the District Association of the Youth Union of South Baden. Between 1999 and 2003 he was also an active member of the Young Christian Democrats for the Upper Rhine region.

He is a member of the CDU Rottweil since 1989 and an elected member of the county Board of the CDU Rottweil ( 2001-2006), since 2005 Member of the District Board of the CDU South Baden.

Since 2004 Andreas Schwab member of the European Parliament. His duties and responsibilities are there:

  • Member of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, where he is the spokesman of the largest political group, the EPP Group
  • Substitute Member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs
  • Member of the Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway and to the Joint Parliamentary Committee European Economic Area ( EEA), and the delegation for Israel

Member of Parliament

Schwab is on the state list of the CDU Baden -Wuerttemberg ( 3rd place) elected member for the district of Freiburg, South Baden. It maintains a constituency office in Freiburg, and a civil office together with the CDU MPs in the German Bundestag ( Parliament) and Chairman of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group, Volker Kauder and the CDU deputies in the parliament of Baden -Wurttemberg ( Landtag ) Stefan devil in Rottweil.

Memberships

Schwab et al Member of the European Internet Foundation, the Transatlantic Policy Network, and the European Union Parliamentarians European Parliament.

Social Media

Schwab has communicated early on as a deputy on new media. In the European election campaign in 2004 his home was a leading position among the German MEPs in a comparison test of Europe- digital.de. Schwab also makes use of social networks, such as Facebook.

More offices

Schwab is a member of the advisory board of the Albert- Ludwigs- University of Freiburg. He is committed volunteer, inter alia, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation for Children with Cancer eV in Freiburg and a member of the Board of Trustees of the German Childhood Cancer follow-up - Foundation for the chronically ill child, and as Chairman of Advisory Board of Hospice Foundation Schwarzwald- Baar.

From 1997 to 2010 Schwab Chairman of the German - French Forum was eV in Freiburg. Since 1994 he is member of the Catholic Student Association KDSt.V. Ripuaria Freiburg im Breisgau in the CV.

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