Norbert Röttgen
Norbert Alois Röttgen (born 2 July 1965) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was Federal Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2009 to May 2012. From 2014 to 2021, he was Chair of the Bundestag Foreign Affairs Committee.
Norbert Röttgen | |
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| Member of the CDU Committee | |
| Assumed office 16 January 2021 Serving with Bernd Althusmann, Monika Grütters, Michael Kretschmer, Karl-Josef Laumann, Annette Widmann-Mauz and Reiner Haseloff | |
| Leader | Armin Laschet Friedrich Merz |
| Preceded by | Jens Spahn |
| Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 15 January 2014 – 15 December 2021 | |
| Deputy | Franz Thönnes Daniela De Ridder |
| Preceded by | Ruprecht Polenz (2013) |
| Succeeded by | Michael Roth |
| Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety | |
| In office 28 October 2009 – 16 May 2012 | |
| Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
| Preceded by | Sigmar Gabriel |
| Succeeded by | Peter Altmaier |
| Deputy Leader of the Christian Democratic Union | |
| In office 15 November 2010 – 5 December 2012 | |
| Leader | Angela Merkel |
| Preceded by | Roland Koch |
| Succeeded by | Armin Laschet |
| Leader of the Christian Democratic Union in North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| In office 6 November 2010 – 13 May 2012 | |
| General Secretary | Oliver Wittke |
| Deputy | Ursula Heinen-Esser Armin Laschet Karl-Josef Laumann Michaela Noll Sven Volmering |
| Preceded by | Jürgen Rüttgers |
| Succeeded by | Armin Laschet |
| Chief Whip of the CDU/CSU Group in the Bundestag | |
| In office 25 January 2005 – 26 October 2009 | |
| Leader | Angela Merkel Volker Kauder |
| Preceded by | Volker Kauder |
| Succeeded by | Peter Altmaier |
| Member of the Bundestag for Rhein-Sieg-Kreis II | |
| Assumed office 10 November 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Franz Möller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Norbert Alois Röttgen 2 July 1965 Meckenheim, West Germany |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Union |
| Spouse | Ebba Herfs-Röttgen |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Bonn |
| Signature | |
| Website | norbert-roettgen |
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