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'''Uli Grötsch''' (born 14 July 1975) is a German politician of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] (SPD)
==Early
After school, Grötsch completed training as a police officer with the [[Bavarian State Police|Bavarian Police]]. He served in various districts. He last worked in the investigation department when he left the police department in 2013 after 21 years for his Bundestag mandate.
==Political career==
Grötsch first became a member of the Bundestag in the [[2013 German federal election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spdfraktion.de/abgeordnete/groetsch|title=Uli Grötsch, MdB|date=2013-09-23|website=SPD-Bundestagsfraktion|language=de|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref> He is a member of the Committee on Home Affairs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/en/committees/a04|title=German Bundestag - Committee on Internal Affairs and Community|website=German Bundestag|language=en|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref> In 2014, he also joined the [[Parliamentary Oversight Panel (Germany)|Parliamentary Oversight Panel (PKGr)]], which provides parliamentary oversight of Germany's intelligence services [[Federal Intelligence Service (Germany)|BND]], [[Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution|BfV]] and [[Militärischer Abschirmdienst|MAD]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/ausschuesse/ausschuesse18/gremien18/pkgr|title=Deutscher Bundestag - Parlamentarisches Kontrollgremium (PKGr)|website=Deutscher Bundestag|language=de|access-date=2020-03-19}}</ref>
In early 2021, Grötsch was chosen to lead his party's campaign for the [[2021 German federal election|national elections]].<ref>[https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/uli-groetsch-fuehrt-bayerns-spd-in-die-bundestagswahl,SRXHDlU Uli Grötsch führt Bayerns SPD in die Bundestagswahl] ''[[Bayerischer Rundfunk]]'', March 13, 2021.</ref> Shortly after, he lost a vote to succeed [[Natascha Kohnen]] as chair of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|SPD]] in [[Bavaria]].<ref>Mike Schier and Dirk Walter (April 23, 2021), [https://www.merkur.de/politik/spd-bayern-kohnen-nachfolge-doppelspitze-vorsitzender-landesfraktion-kandidaten-von-brunn-endres-groetsch-90471365.html Bayern-SPD will Kohnen-Nachfolge regeln - wird es eine Doppelspitze?] ''[[Münchner Merkur]]''.</ref><ref>Irene Esmann (April 24, 2021), [https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/bayern-spd-beschliesst-mit-ronja-endres-und-florian-von-brunn-doppelspitze,SVUHlXs BayernSPD: Neue Doppelspitze will nicht leisetreten] ''[[Bayerischer Rundfunk]]''.</ref>
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Grötsch was elected to the first Federal Police Commissioner in 2023.
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