Nationality German | Name Herlind Gundelach Political party CDU | |
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Herlind Gundelach, (born 1949) is a German politician, representative of the German Christian Democratic Union.
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Biography
Gundelach was born on 28 February 1949 in Aalen, she is married and has a daughter. She studied political science, history, philosophy, and constitutional law at the University of Bonn and earned her doctorate (Dr. phil.).
In 2007, Gundelach was appointed to the City of Hamburg’s Council on Climate Protection by Mayor Ole von Beust. From 2008, she was State Minister of Science and Research in Hamburg.
Gundelach was elected a member of the German Bundestag in the 2013 federal elections. She has since been serving as deputy chairwoman of the Committee on Cultural Affairs and Media. In addition, she is a member of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy, where she serves as her parliamentary group’s rapporteur on energy efficiency and public procurement rules.