Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker | Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Economics & Energy

Born on 15 September 1962 in Troisdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia
Member of the German Bundestag since 2005
Background
Since 29 November 2019 Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
1992 - 2005 Judge at a local court
1988 - 1992 Practical legal training
1987 - 1988 Administrative staff at the German Bundestag
1981 - 1986 Study of law at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
In her capacity as Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Elisabeth Winkelmeier-Becker is acting as a political representative of the Federal Minister, in particular vis-àvis the Bundestag and the parliamentary groups.
In her capacity as Federal Government Special Representative, she is also in charge of coordinating the implementation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Germany (D-EITI).