Silvia Schenker
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Silvia Schenker is s Swiss politician. She was born January 17, 1954 in Aarau
, the capital of the canton of Aargau
, Switzerland
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She joined the National Council of Switzerland
(the lower house of the federal assembly) in 2003. Schenker is a member of the Commission for Social Security and Health (CSSS). As part of the Swiss Socialist Party she is vice-president and member of the steering committee.
Now a national advisor, she lives in Bâle
.
Aarau
Aarau is the capital of the northern Swiss canton of Aargau. The city is also the capital of the district of Aarau. It is German-speaking and predominantly Protestant. Aarau is situated on the Swiss plateau, in the valley of the Aar, on the river's right bank, and at the southern foot of the Jura...
, the capital of the canton of Aargau
Aargau
Aargau is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland. It comprises the lower course of the river Aare, which is why the canton is called Aar-gau .-History:...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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She joined the National Council of Switzerland
National Council of Switzerland
The National Council of Switzerland is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland. With 200 seats, it is the larger of the two houses....
(the lower house of the federal assembly) in 2003. Schenker is a member of the Commission for Social Security and Health (CSSS). As part of the Swiss Socialist Party she is vice-president and member of the steering committee.
Now a national advisor, she lives in Bâle
Bale
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