Petra Sitte

Petra Sitte
Sitte in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
In office
2005–2025
Personal details
Born (1960-12-01) 1 December 1960 (age 65)
Dresden, East Germany
(now Germany)
PartyThe Left

Petra Sitte (born 1 December 1960) is a German politician. She represents The Left. Petra Sitte served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony-Anhalt from 2005 until 2025.

Life

Sitte was born in Dresden, Saxony. After graduating from high school in 1979, she studied economics at the Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, graduating in 1983 with a degree in economics. After subsequent research studies and work as an assistant at the Martin Luther University, she received her doctorate here in 1987. From 1990 to 2005 she was a member of the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt. She became member of the Bundestag after the 2005 German federal election. She was a member of the Digital Agenda Committee and the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment. In her group she was vice-chairwoman. In the 2025 German federal election she did not stand for re-election.

References

  1. ↑ Brem, Hannah (30 January 2021). "German Bundestag members propose law to regulate assisted suicide". www.jurist.org. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Petra Sitte | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ↑ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Profil". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Archived from the original on 24 April 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "German Bundestag - Digital Agenda". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  5. ↑ "German Bundestag - Education, Research and Technology Assessment". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  6. ↑ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Vorstand". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.