Merle Spellerberg
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Biography
Merle Spellerberg (born 13 November 1996) is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since the 2021 German federal election, representing the Dresden II – Bautzen II district.
Early life and education
Spellerberg attended the König-Wilhelm-Gymnasium Höxter, where she received her Abitur in 2016. She studied at the TU Dresden.
Political career
In parliament, Spellerberg has been serving on the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Defence Committee and the Subcommittee on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
In addition to her committee assignments, Spellerberg has been an alternate member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) since 2022. In the Assembly, she serves on the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination and the Sub-Committee on Gender Equality. She has also been a member of the German delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, where she is part of the Defence and Security Committee and the Political Committee.
Other activities
- Federal Academy for Security Policy (BAKS), Member of the Advisory Board (since 2022)