Katarina Barley

Katarina Barley

MEP
Katarina Barley; MEP
	Barley in 2023
Vice President of the European Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 3 July 2019 Serving with See List
President	David Sassoli; Roberta Metsola
Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection
	In office; 14 March 2018 – 27 June 2019
Chancellor	Angela Merkel
Preceded by	Heiko Maas
Succeeded by	Christine Lambrecht
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
	Acting
	In office; 28 September 2017 – 14 March 2018
Chancellor	Angela Merkel
Preceded by	Andrea Nahles
Succeeded by	Hubertus Heil
Minister of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
	In office; 2 June 2017 – 14 March 2018
Chancellor	Angela Merkel
Preceded by	Manuela Schwesig
Succeeded by	Franziska Giffey
General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party
	In office; 11 December 2015 – 2 June 2017
Leader	Sigmar Gabriel; Martin Schulz
Preceded by	Yasmin Fahimi
Succeeded by	Hubertus Heil
Preceded by
Parliamentary constituencies
Member of the European Parliament; for Germany
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2 July 2019
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Constituency	Social Democratic Party List
Member of the Bundestag; for Rhineland-Palatinate
	In office; 22 October 2013 – 1 July 2019
Preceded by	Multi-member district
Succeeded by	Isabel Mackensen
Constituency	Social Democratic Party List
Personal details
Born	19 November 1968; Cologne, West Germany (now Germany)
Citizenship	German; British;
Political party	Social Democratic Party (1994–)
Spouse(s)	Marco van den Berg (m. 2020)
Children	2
Education	University of Marburg; Paris-Sud University; University of Münster
Signature
Website	Official website

Katarina Barley (born 19 November 1968) is a German politician and lawyer who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. She was the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection in the fourth Cabinet of Angela Merkel.[1] She was also the Federal Minister of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and, from 28 September 2017, as the acting Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, both until 14 March 2018.[2]

References

Seibert, Evi (2 June 2017). "Passt schon" [It's okay]. Tagesschau (online) (in German). Hamburg. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
"Katarina Barley: Bundesministerin für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend / Bundesministerin für Arbeit und Soziales" [... Federal Minister for Family, Old People, Women and Young People / Federal Minister for Work and Social Affairs] (in German). Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin. Retrieved 10 March 2018.

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[1] Seibert, Evi (2 June 2017). "Passt schon" [It's okay]. Tagesschau (online) (in German). Hamburg. Retrieved 2 June 2017.

[KBVerantbis2018-2] "Katarina Barley: Bundesministerin für Familie, Senioren, Frauen und Jugend / Bundesministerin für Arbeit und Soziales" [... Federal Minister for Family, Old People, Women and Young People / Federal Minister for Work and Social Affairs] (in German). Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung, Berlin. Retrieved 10 March 2018.