1. Halina Wawzyniak was born on 17 July 1973 and is a German politician of The Left who served as a member of the Bundestag from 2009 to 2017.
10 Facts About Halina Wawzyniak
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Halina Wawzyniak was federal co-deputy leader of The Left from 2008 to 2012.
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Halina Wawzyniak joined the Party of Democratic Socialism in August 1990 at the age of 17.
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Halina Wawzyniak co-founded the Young Comrades Working Group, which was replaced in 1999 by Left Youth Solid.
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In December 2005, Halina Wawzyniak was elected deputy chair of the Berlin branch of the PDS.
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Halina Wawzyniak was particularly responsible for legal aspects of the merger.
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Halina Wawzyniak was elected to the federal executive at the new party's first congress in 2007.
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Halina Wawzyniak became spokeswoman for digital policy in the party's parliamentary group, as well as chair of the Internet and Digital Society Inquiry Commission, and deputy chair of the legal committee.
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Halina Wawzyniak subsequently served as one of seven parliamentary directors of The Left group.
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Halina Wawzyniak did not run for re-election in the 2017 federal election.