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Christian Haase

Christian Haase

German politician


Christian Haase (born 6 May 1966) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013.[1]

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Political career

Haase became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election, representing the Höxter and Lippe districts.[2] He is a member of the Budget Committee and its Subcommittee on European Affairs.[3] Since the 2021 elections, Haase has been serving as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for the national budget.[4] In 2022, he also joined the parliamentary body charged with overseeing a 100 billion euro special fund to strengthen Germany’s armed forces.

In addition to his committee assignments, Haase chairs the German-Egyptian Parliamentary Friendship Group and is a member of the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the Northern Adriatic States.

Political positions

In June 2017, Haase voted against Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[5]

Ahead of the Christian Democrats’ leadership election in 2018, Haase publicly endorsed Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer to succeed Angela Merkel as the party’s chair.[6]


References

  1. "Christian Haase | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. "Christian Haase". CDU/CSU-Fraktion. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. "German Bundestag – Budget". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.



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