The Greens in the Saxon State Parliament have expressed their confidence in their parliamentary group executive committee. Parliamentary group leader Franziska Schubert was confirmed in her position “100 percent” in Wednesday’s election. She received all seven votes, the parliamentary group announced. Valentin Lippmann, who focuses on domestic policy, also received 100 percent of the vote as parliamentary secretary and deputy caucus leader. Christin Melcher also remains deputy chairwoman. She received six votes with one abstention.
Franziska Schubert (44) has been a member of the Saxon State Parliament since 2014. Since 2020, the seasoned finance expert has served as chair of the Green Party parliamentary group. Valentin Lippmann (35) has also been a member of the state parliament since 2014 and has held the office of parliamentary secretary since then. Christin Melcher (43) has been a state parliament member since 2019 and became deputy parliamentary group leader a year later.
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