Karlheinz Busen
Busen in 2019
Member of the Bundestag
for North Rhine-Westphalia
Assumed office
24 October 2017
ConstituencyFDP List
Personal details
Born (1951-04-05) 5 April 1951 (age 72)
Gronau (Westf.), West Germany
Political partyFree Democratic Party
Children3
Alma materBielefeld University of Applied Sciences

Karlheinz Busen (born 5 April 1951) is a German civil engineer and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.[1][2]

Early life and career

Busen is a graduate engineer. From 1976, he operated his own company with eight employees.

Political career

From 2012 until 2017, Busen served as a member of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Busen became a member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election. In parliament, he serves as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for hunting and forestry.[3]

In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Green Party and the FDP following the 2021 German elections, Busen was part of his party's delegation in the working group on environmental policy, co-chaired by Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Steffi Lemke and Stefan Birkner.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Karlheinz Busen, FDP". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Karlheinz Busen | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Fachpolitische Sprecher". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  4. ^ Britt-Marie Lakämper (October 21, 2021), SPD, Grüne, FDP: Diese Politiker verhandeln die Ampel-Koalition Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung.

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