Sylvia Gabelmann

Sylvia Gabelmann
Sylvia Gabelmann
	Sylvia Gabelmann in 2016
Member of the Bundestag
	In office; 2017–2021
Personal details
Born	7 September 1958 (age 66); Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, West Germany; (now Germany)
Political party	The Left
Occupation	Pharmacist

Sylvia Gabelmann (born 7 September 1958) is a German politician. Born in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Hesse, she represents The Left. Sylvia Gabelmann has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.^[1]

Life

Sylvia Gabelmann finished school in 1977 with the Abitur. She first trained as a pharmacy assistant and then studied pharmacy at the University of Frankfurt am Main, graduating in 1986. She worked in her profession until 2002. She became member of the bundestag after the 2017 German federal election.^[2] She is a member of the Health Committee.^[3] She is spokesperson for her group on pharmaceutical policy and patients' rights.^[4] In November 2020, Gabelmann announced that she will seek reelection in 2021 German federal election.^[5]

References

^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Profil". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^ "Sylvia Gabelmann | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^ "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "SprecherInnen". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
^ Persönliche Erklärung zur Bundestagswahl 2021 (german)