Peter Heidt (born 28 April 1965) is a German lawyer and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Hesse since 2019.
[1] After graduating from high school in 1984, Heidt did his military service and began studying law at the Justus Liebig University in Gießen.
In 1992, he passed the first and in 1995, after completing his legal clerkship in Gießen and Frankfurt, the second state examination.
In July 2019 he became a member of the German Bundestag as successor to Nicola Beer who had resigned to move to the European Parliament.
[3] Since the 2021 elections, he has been serving as his parliamentary group’s spokesperson for human rights and humanitarian aid.