Patrick Breyer

Patrick Breyer
Patrick Breyer in 2019
Member of the European Parliament for Germany
Assumed office
2 July 2019
Member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein
In office
6 May 2012 – 6 May 2017
Personal details
Born
Patrick Olaf Breyer[1]

(1977-04-29) 29 April 1977 (age 47)
Frankfurt am Main, West Germany (now Germany)
Political party Germany:
Pirate Party Germany
European Union EU Party:
European Pirate Party
European Union EU Parliament group:
Greens/EFA

Patrick Breyer (born 29 April 1977) is a German digital rights activist, jurist, Pirate Party Germany politician, and – since 2019Member of the European Parliament (MEP).[2] From 2012 to 2017 he was a member of the state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein and from April 2016 until the end of the legislative period he was also the leader of the Pirate group in that assembly.[3] Breyer is one of four European Pirate Party MEPs in the 2019–2024 term along with three Czech Pirate Party members, all of whom are members of the Greens / EFA parliamentary group.

  1. ^ bundeswahlleiter.de. "Alle Gewählte in alphabetischer Reihenfolge". bundeswahlleiter.de (in German).
  2. ^ tagesschau.de. "Ergebnis der Europawahl in Deutschland: Grüne Gewinner". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. ^ publisher. "Ordnungsruf des Landtagspräsidenten verletzt den Vorsitzenden der Piratenfraktion Dr. Breyer in seinen verfassungsrechtlichen Rechten als Abgeordneter". Landesportal Schleswig-Holstein (in German). Retrieved 19 June 2019.