Sylvia Löhrmann
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Sylvia Löhrmann
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| Deputy Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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In office 14 July 2010 – 2017 |
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| Minister of School and Further Education of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
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In office 14 July 2010 – 2017 |
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| Nationality | German |
| Political party | Green Party |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Sylvia Löhrmann (born March 1, 1957, Essen, Germany) is a German politician of the Green Party.
A former teacher, She studied German and English from 1975-1981 at the university of Bochum. Löhrmann is a member of the Green Party, and since 1995 an elected member of the parliament of the German state North-Rhine Westphalia. Since July 15, 2010 she has served as Deputy Minister-President and Minister of Schools and Education in the incumbent state-government under the leadership of Minister-President Hannelore Kraft. As one of the state’s representatives at the Bundesrat, she is a member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs.
On 25 March 2015, Löhrmann spoke at the memorial for 16 schoolchildren and two teachers of Joseph-König-Gymnasium who all died in the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525.
Löhrmann was a Green Party delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2017.
Following the the Green Party’s defeat in the 2017 state elections, Löhrmann was no longer a member of the state government and also resigned her parliamentary seat.
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