Iris Hoffmann

Iris Hoffmann MEP
Member of the European Parliament
In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019
Constituency	Germany
Personal details
Born	(1963-06-29) 29 June 1963 Rostock, Germany
Political party	German Social Democratic Party European Union Party of European Socialists
Alma mater	Gotha Finance College

Iris Hoffmann (born 29 June 1963) is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2014 until 2019. She is a member of the Social Democratic Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.

Hoffmann served as a Member of the Bundestag from 1998 until 2009.

Education and early career

Hoffmann graduated from the Gotha Finance College in 1990. Prior to entering national politics she worked as a financial administrator, public servant, and local government auditor.

Political career

Career in national politics

In the 1998 elections, Hoffmann became a member of the Bundestag, serving until 2009. Throughout her time in parliament, she was a member of the Budget Committee. From 2002 until 2015, she als served on the Audit Committee.

Since 2001, Hoffmann has been serving as treasurer of the SPD in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, currently under the leadership of its chairwoman Manuela Schwesig.

Member of the European Parliament

• Member, Committee on Budgets (2014-2019)
• Member, Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (2014-2019)
• Member, Delegation to the EU-Armenia and EU-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committees and the EU-Georgia Parliamentary Association Committee (2014-2019)