Matthias Seestern-Pauly | |
|---|---|
Matthias Seestern-Pauly in 2019 | |
| Member of theBundestag | |
| In office 2017–2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (age 41) |
| Political party | FDP |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Osnabrück |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Matthias Seestern-Pauly (born 28 February 1984) is a German teacher and politician of theFree Democratic Party (FDP) who served as a member of theBundestag from the state ofLower Saxony from 2017 to 2025.[1]
Born inOsnabrück, Seestern-Pauly finished school in 2004 with the Abitur at the Gymnasium Bad Iburg and then completed his civilian service. From 2006 to 2011 Seestern-Pauly studied to become a teacher in Osnabrück and Vechta. He completed his studies as Master of Education in the subjects German and History. After his legal clerkship he worked as a teacher at the Gymnasium Ursulaschule Osnabrück since 2014.
Seestern-Pauly became a member of the Bundestag in the2017 German federal election.[2]
In parliament, Seestern-Pauly served on the Committee on Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, where he was his parliamentary group’s coordinator. Since 1 February 2020 he has been chairman of the Children's Commission. He was also an alternate member of the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment. He served as his parliamentary group's spokesman for child and youth policy (2018–2018)[3] and for families (2021–2025).[4]
In November 2024, Seestern-Pauly announced that he would not stand in the2025 federal elections.[5]
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