Anne Spiegel

Anne Spiegel
Spiegel in 2016
Minister of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
In office
8 December 2021 – 25 April 2022
ChancellorOlaf Scholz
Preceded byChristine Lambrecht
Succeeded byLisa Paus
Deputy Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate
In office
18 May 2021 – 8 December 2021
Minister PresidentMalu Dreyer
Preceded byVolker Wissing
Succeeded byKatharina Binz
Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Mobility, Energy and Forests in Rhineland-Palatinate
In office
18 May 2021 – 8 December 2021
Minister PresidentMalu Dreyer
Preceded byUlrike Höfken
Succeeded byKatrin Eder
Minister for Family, Women, Youth, Integration and Consumer Protection in Rhineland-Palatinate
In office
18 May 2016 – 18 May 2021
Minister PresidentMalu Dreyer
Preceded byIrene Alt
Succeeded byKatharina Binz
Member of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
In office
27 March 2011 – 18 May 2016
ConstituencyParty list
Personal details
Born (1980-12-15) 15 December 1980 (age 43)
Leimen, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyAlliance 90/The Greens
Children4
Residence(s)Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate

Anne Spiegel (born 15 December 1980) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens. She served as Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth in the cabinet of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 8 December 2021; she announced her resignation on 11 April and was dismissed by the President on 25 April 2022[1]

In 2021, Spiegel served as Deputy Minister-President and Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Mobility, Energy and Forests in the state government of Rhineland-Palatinate. Previously, she was Minister for Family, Women, Youth, Integration and Consumer Protection in the second cabinet of Minister-President Malu Dreyer from 2016 to 2021.[2][3] She was a prominent youth leader in Germany during the 2000s.

Spiegel was first elected to the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate in the 2011 state election, and re-elected in 2016. She was the lead candidate for the Greens in the 2021 Rhineland-Palatinate state election.

  1. ^ "www.bundespraesident.de: Der Bundespräsident / Terminkalender / Aushändigung der Entlassungsurkunde an Bundesministerin Anne Spiegel und Überreichung der Ernennungsurkunde an Elisabeth Paus".
  2. ^ "Spiegel Biography" (PDF). Ministry for Family, Women, Youth, Integration and Consumer Protection of Rhineland-Palatinate.
  3. ^ "Minister with Sicilian roots". Allgemeine Zeitung (Mainz). 25 June 2016.