Simone Schmiedtbauer (born 8 June 1974) is an Austrian politician of the

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(ÖVP) who has been serving as a

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since

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. In parliament, Schmiedtbauer has been serving on the

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(since 2019) and the

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(since 2022). In addition to her committee assignments, she is part of the European Parliament Intergroup on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs).Intergroup on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)

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Living people 1974 births MEPs for Austria 2019–2024 Social Democratic Party of Austria MEPs 21st-century women MEPs for Austria {{Austria-MEP-stub