legislation in Germany including the federal legislation in 2007 and some German states' legislation in the following years. In April 2020, Binding announced that he would not stand in the 2021 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term. Other activities Government agencies Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Alternate Member of the Administrative Council GIZ, Member of the Supervisory Board (2010-2012) Corporate boards Sparkasse Heidelberg, Member of the Supervisory Board (1989-2001) Non-profit organizations Business Forum of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Member of the Political Advisory Board (since 2018) German United Services Trade Union (ver.di), Member Association of German Foundations, Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board Eurosolar, Member References External links Biography of German Bundestag 1950 births Living people People from Kassel (district) University of Tübingen alumni Heidelberg University alumni Academic staff of Heidelberg University Members of the Bundestag for Baden-Württemberg Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021 Members of the Bundestag 2013–2017 Members of the Bundestag 2009–2013 Members of the Bundestag 2005–2009 Members of the Bundestag 2002–2005 Members of the Bundestag 1998–2002 Members of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany