Marion Caspers-Merk

Marion Caspers-Merk
Caspers-Merk in 2005
In office
20 December 1990 – 27 October 2009
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded byArmin Schuster
ConstituencyState list (1990–1998)
Lörrach – Müllheim
(1998–2009)
Personal details
Born (1955-04-24) 24 April 1955
Mannheim, West Germany
PartySocial Democratic
EducationFree University of Berlin
University of Freiburg

Marion Caspers-Merk (born 24 April 1955) is a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She was a member of the Bundestag, representing Lörrach – Müllheim, and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Health.[1][2] Alongside other prominent figures such as Kofi Annan and Javier Solana, Caspers-Merk served on the Global Commission on Drug Policy which advocates reforms in drug policies towards the regulation of all substances.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (BMG)".
  2. ↑ "Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (BMG)".
  3. ↑ Members of the Global Commission on Drug Policy
  4. ↑ Global Commission on Drug Policy Press Release (PDF) Archived 16 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine