Petra Bayr

Austrian politician and parliament member

Petra Bayr - Austrian politician and parliament member
Born

April 28th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Born in 1968, an Austrian politician served as a member of the National Council of Austria. Engaged in various legislative matters, particularly focused on human rights and social issues. Represented the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ). Voiced support for equality and advocated for comprehensive educational reforms during tenure. Active in initiatives promoting women's rights and refugee integration.

Served as a member of the National Council

Advocated for human rights and social policies

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