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Birgit Hesse

Birgit Hesse is a German politician. She has been a member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2016, and has served as president of the Landtag since 2019. From 2016 to 2019, she served as minister of education, science and culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. From 2014 to 2016, she served as minister of labour, equality and social affairs. From 2008 to 2014, she served as Landrat of Nordwestmecklenburg.

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Birgit Hesse
Hesse in 2020
President of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Preceded bySylvia Bretschneider
Personal details
Born (1975-02-16) 16 February 1975
Elmshorn
PartySocial Democratic Party (since 2007)

Birgit Hesse (born 16 February 1975 in Elmshorn) is a German politician. She has been a member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2016, and has served as president of the Landtag since 2019.1 From 2016 to 2019, she served as minister of education, science and culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.2 From 2014 to 2016, she served as minister of labour, equality and social affairs.2 From 2008 to 2014, she served as Landrat of Nordwestmecklenburg.2

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