Petra Crone MP
Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
Social scientist
Married; three daughters.
Obtained intermediate school-leaving certificate; trained as an exercise instructor in Coburg;
obtained
Abitur
(higher-education entrance qualification) in the framework of adult education;
studied social sciences at the University of Wuppertal.
Member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) since 1988; chairwoman of the
Kierspe local branch of the SPD until 1999; member of Kierspe town council until 2014;
deputy chairwoman of the Märkischer Kreis subdistrict branch of the SPD; member of the
SPD party executive since 2013.
Membership of Bundestag bodies
Member
Committee on Food and Agriculture
Committee on Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, with responsibility
for senior citizens and care policy and equal pay policy
Deputy chairwoman of the SPD working group on Family Affairs, Senior Citizens,
Women and Youth
Spokesperson of the SPD parliamentary group on demographic change
Substitute member
Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection