Helmut Brandt

Helmut Brandt
Member of the Bundestag
 Germany
Assumed office
18 June 2005
Personal details
Born (1950-10-24) 24 October 1950 (age 73)
Würselen, North Rhine-Westphalia,  West Germany
Political partyCDU
Children2
OccupationPolitician
http://www.helmut-brandt.de/

Helmut Brandt (born 24 October 1950) is a German politician, member of the CDU, and Legal Counsel (Justiziar) for the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group.[1] He has been a member of the Bundestag since 28 June 2005, when he replaced Karl-Josef Laumann, who had been appointed a minister in North Rhine-Westphalia. Brandt, a lawyer by training specialising in criminal law, was mayor of Alsdorf in North Rhine-Westphalia from 1994 to 1999, having been a councillor there since 1978.