Oliver Schenk


Oliver Schenk is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union who was elected member of the European Parliament in 2024.
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Career in public administration

From 2014 to 2017, Schenk served as director-general for health policy at the Federal Ministry of Health.
Schenk served as head of the State Chancellery of Saxony in the government of Minister-President Michael Kretschmer from 2017 to 2024.

Political career

In parliament, Schenk has since been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and its Subcommittee on Public Health. In addition to his committee assignments, he is part of the parliament’s delegations to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly and for relations with China.