Having grown up in Hamburg's Billstedt district,[1] Veit trained as a paralegal then a lawyer.
In the negotiations to form a Grand Coalition of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU together with the Bavarian CSU) and the SPD following the 2013 German elections, Veit was part of the SPD delegation in the working group on integration and migration, led by Maria Böhmer and Aydan Özoğuz.
In 2015, Veit was appointed Vice Chairman of the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC).
[4] She was a SPD delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2017[5][6] and in 2022.
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