Dirk Vöpel

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Dirk Vöpel
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2013
Personal details
Born (1971-05-29) 29 May 1971 (age 52)
Oberhausen, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partySPD

Dirk Vöpel (born 29 May 1971) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2013, representing the Oberhausen – Wesel III district.[1]

Political career[edit]

Vöpel first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election.[2] He has since been serving as a member of the Defense Committee.[3]

In addition to his committee assignments, Vöpel has been part of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) since 2018. From 2014 to 2017, he also served as deputy chair of the German-Slovak Parliamentary Friendship Group.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sina Zehrfeld and Heinz Schild (26 September 2021), So hat Dinslaken gewählt: Dirk Vöpel (SPD) bleibt im Bundestag Rheinische Post.
  2. ^ "Dirk Vöpel, MdB". SPD-Bundestagsfraktion (in German). 23 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag – Defence". German Bundestag. Retrieved 21 March 2020.

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