List of members of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community, 2009–2014

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This is a list of members of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community in Belgium during the 2009–2014 legislative session.

Composition

Party Seats +/–
Christian Social Party (Christlich Soziale Partei, CSP) 7 Decrease 1
Parti Socialiste
(Sozialistische Partei, SP) 		5 Steady 0
Party for Freedom and Progress
(Partei für Freiheit und Fortschritt, PFF) 		4 Decrease 1
ProDG (Pro deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft, PRODG) 4 Increase 1
Ecolo (ECOLO) 3 Increase 1
Vivant (VIVANT) 2 Steady 0
25

Leadership

The Bureau of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community consists of the following members:

Fraction
 Name Office
PFF Alexander Miesen President
CSP
 Patricia Creutz-Vilvoye Vice-President
SP Charles Servaty Vice-President
ProDG Lydia Klinkenberg Vice-President
Ecolo Karl-Heinz Braun Vice-President
SP
 Resi Stoffels Secretary
CSP Pascal Arimont Secretary

Full members

The Parliament of the German-speaking Community consists of 25 full members that are directly elected by the inhabitants of the German-speaking Community for a term of office of 5 years. The last election was held in 2009 and the next one will take place in 2014.

One of the members is chosen to represent the Community in the federal Senate; the current Community senator is Louis Siquet (SP).

Fraction
 Name
Ecolo Roswitha Arens
CSP
 Pascal Arimont
Independent (Vivant)[1]
 Michael Balter
Ecolo Karl-Heinz Braun
CSP René Chaineux
PFF
Bernard Collas
CSP Patricia Creutz-Vilvoye
PFF Emil Dannemark
PFF Emil Dannemark
CSP Luc Frank
Ecolo Franziska Franzen
CSP Herbert Grommes
SP Erwin Klinkenberg
ProDG Lydia Klinkenberg
PFF Hans-Dieter Laschet
Independent (Vivant)[1] Alain Mertes
CSP Patrick Meyer
ProDG Gerhard Palm
SP Nadine Rotheudt
ProDG Petra Schmitz
SP Charles Servaty
SP Louis Siquet
SP Resi Stoffels
CSP Gabriele Thiemann-Heinen
ProDG Alfons Velz

Advisory members

In addition to the directly elected members above, the Parliament of the German-speaking Community also comprises a number of members with an advisory vote. These are not actual members of the Parliament, but they do have the right to attend and participate in its meetings.

The advisory members are the Provincial Councillors of

Senate who reside in the German-speaking area of Belgium and have taken the oath of office in German, as well as the Member of the European Parliament elected by the German-speaking electoral college
.

Fraction
 Name Function
CSP Denis Barth Provincial Councillor in
Liège
SP Joseph Barth Provincial Councillor in
Liège
Ecolo Marlene Bongartz-Kaut Provincial Councillor in
Liège
Ecolo Monika Dethier-Neumann Member of the
Walloon Parliament
CSP Mathieu Grosch Member of the European Parliament
PFF Kattrin Jadin
Federal Representative
PFF Heinz Keul Provincial Councillor in
Liège
PFF Balduin Lux Provincial Councillor in
Liège
CSP Anne Marenne-Loiseau Provincial Councillor in
Liège
SP Edmund Stoffels Member of the
Walloon Parliament

Notes

  1. ^
    fraction must consist of at least 3 elected members of the Parliament of the German-speaking Community. As a result, the members of Vivant
    (which has only 2 members) do not belong to a recognised fraction.

Sources
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