Patrick Sensburg

Patrick Sensburg
Sensburg in 2023
Chair of the Election Monitoring, Immunity and Rules of Procedure Committee
In office
1 February 2018  26 October 2021
DeputyFlorian Toncar
Preceded byJohann Wadephul (2017)
Succeeded byTBD
Chair of the German Parliamentary Committee investigation of the NSA spying scandal
In office
9 April 2014  28 June 2017
DeputyHans-Ulrich Krüger
Tim Ostermann
Preceded byClemens Binninger
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of the Bundestag
for Hochsauerlandkreis
In office
27 October 2009  26 October 2021
Preceded byFriedrich Merz
Succeeded byFriedrich Merz
Personal details
Born (1971-06-25) 25 June 1971
Paderborn, West Germany
Political partyCDU
Alma materUniversity of Trier
University of Luxembourg
German University of Administrative Sciences Speyer
Websitepatrick-sensburg.de

Patrick Ernst Hermann Sensburg (born 25 June 1971) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and a professor at the University of Applied Sciences for Police and Public Administration in North Rhine-Westphalia in Cologne. He served as a member of the German Parliament from 2009 until 2021, representing the Hochsauerlandkreis constituency in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Before joining politics, Sensburg worked as Professor of Public Law and European Law. After he completed his military service Sensburg became lieutenant colonel of the reserve in 2014. 2021 he was promoted to Colonel. Since 2019 Sensburg is president of the Reservist Association of Deutsche Bundeswehr.