Marco Schank
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Marco Schank is a Luxembourg
Luxembourg
Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...

ian politician for the Christian Social People's Party
Christian Social People's Party
The Christian Social People's Party , abbreviated to CSV or PCS, is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian Democratic and conservative ideology and, like most parties in Luxembourg, it is strongly pro-European...

 (CSV) and author. He is a member of the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies
Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg
The Chamber of Deputies , abbreviated to the Chamber, is the unicameral national legislature of Luxembourg. 'Krautmaart' is sometimes used as a metonym for the Chamber, after the square on which the Hôtel de la Chambre is located....

, representing the Nord
Circonscription Nord (Luxembourg)
Circonscription Nord is an electoral constituency for Luxembourg's national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies.It includes the cantons of Clervaux, Diekirch, Redange, Vianden, and Wiltz. Its boundaries are coterminous with those of the district of Diekirch. , Nord has an estimated population of...

 constituency since 2 February 1999.

He has been the mayor of Heiderscheid
Heiderscheid
Heiderscheid is a commune and small town in north-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Wiltz, which is part of the district of Diekirch. The commune's administrative centre is Eschdorf....

 since 1 January 1994. Prior to that, he had been a councillor in Heinerscheid (1982–1993).

Schank is the President of the Upper Sûre Natural Park
Upper Sûre Natural Park
The Upper Sûre Natural Park is a national park in north-western Luxembourg. Located in the Oesling region, the park is primarily an area of conservation and a specially protected area for wild birds....

, and has been President of the National Tourism Office since 13 March 2000 to 2009. He has been the Secretary-General of the CSV since 2006, having first joined the party in 1994.

External links

Chamber of Deputies official biography
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