Hagen Reinhold (born 23 March 1978) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the

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from the state of

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; ; nds, Mäkelborg-Vörpommern), also known by its anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a state in the north-east of Germany. Of the country's sixteen states, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ranks 14th in po ...

since 2017.

Political career

In parliament, Reinhold has been a member of the Committee on Building, Housing, Urban Development and Local Government since 2018. Since 2021, he has been serving as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for the maritime industry. In addition to his committee assignments, Reinhold has been part of the German delegation to the

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(BSPC). In the negotiations to form a so-called

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of the

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(SPD), the

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and the FDP under

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following the 2021 federal elections, Reinhold was part of his party's delegation in the working group on building and housing, chaired by

Kevin Kühnert Kevin Kühnert (born 1 July 1989) is a German politician and the General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since the 2021 elections, representing Berlin-Tempelhof-Schön ...

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and

Daniel Föst Daniel Föst (born 10 August 1976) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017. Early life and career Föst was born in Schweinfurt. He atten ...

Personal life

On 12 March 2020, during the

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, it was announced that Reinhold had tested positive for

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* 1978 births Living people Members of the Bundestag for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania People from Wismar Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025 Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021 Members of the Bundestag 2009–2013 Members of the Bundestag for the Free Democratic Party (Germany) {{Germany-FDP-politician-stub