Jan Dieren (born 29 July 1991) is a German lawyer and politician of the

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(SPD) who has been serving as a member of the

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since 2021.

Early life and education

Dieren was born in 1991 in the West German town of

Moers Moers (; older form: ''Mörs''; Dutch language, Dutch: ''Murse'', ''Murs'' or ''Meurs'') is a German List of cities and towns in Germany, city on the western bank of the Rhine, close to Duisburg. Moers belongs to the district of Wesel (distric ...

. He studied law at

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and

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Political career

Dieren was elected directly to the Bundestag in the 2021 elections, representing the Krefeld II – Wesel II district. In parliament, he has since been serving on the Committee on Labor and Social Affairs and the Committee on the Scrutiny of Elections, Immunity and the Rules of Procedure. He is his parliamentary group's

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on co-determination in

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. Within the SPD parliamentary group, Dieren belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.Henning Rasche (7 March 2022)
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Other actitivies

* German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member

References

Living people 1991 births People from Moers Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025 Members of the Bundestag 2025–2029 {{Germany-SPD-politician-stub