Mr. Gerold Reichenbach MdB

Mr. Reichenbach began his political career as a member of the German Social Democratic Part (SPD) in 1976. A teacher by training, Mr. Reichenbach held the position of Chairman of the SPD youth section from 1980-1981. In 1995 he was elected as Member of the Land Parliament of Hesse and sits on the Agriculture and the Environment and the Economics and Transport Committees. He is the current spokesman on housing and urban development of the SPD parliamentary group in the Land Parliament of Hesse. He was elected to the German Bundestag (constituency of Groß-Gerau) in 2002. Mr. Reichenbach is also a Member of the Committee on Internal Affairs in his capacity as SPD rapporteur for civil protection and disaster management. He has participated in several national and international disaster relief missions including in Costa Rica, Turkey, Russia, Bosnia, Albania, and Mozambique.