Burkhard Lischka

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Burkhard Lischka (2017)

Burkhard Karl Erich Lischka (born February 1, 1965 in Marsberg ) is a German notary and politician ( SPD ). From 2006 to 2009 he was State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice and Equality of the State of Saxony-Anhalt and from 2009 to 2019 a member of the German Bundestag . From 2016 to 2020 he was chairman of the SPD Saxony-Anhalt .

Life and work

Lischka was born in 1965 in Marsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, as the eldest son of a pastor's family. There he attended the municipal grammar school and was involved as a class representative , student representative and city student representative as well as a member of the district student council . After graduating from high school in 1984, Burkhard Lischka did his community service in a closed child and youth psychiatry. He then began studying law at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster . After his first state examination in law , which he completed with a distinction , Lischka initially worked as a trainee lawyer at the Paderborn Regional Court and worked in a law firm . In 1995 he passed his second state examination at the North Rhine-Westphalian Judicial Examination Office, also with distinction. He then moved to Magdeburg and initially worked as a notary assessor in Saxony-Anhalt . There he became managing director of the Saxony-Anhalt Chamber of Notaries in 1998 . After the state elections in Saxony-Anhalt in 2006 , Lischka was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Justice of Saxony-Anhalt. He held this office until his entry into the German Bundestag in October 2009. Burkhard Lischka is married, has two children and belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran Church .

politics

Political career

During his high school graduation, Burkhard Lischka was involved in peace and environmental policy and first joined the Greens in 1980 (today Alliance 90 / The Greens ). At the age of 19 he was elected to the town council of Marsberg . In 1989 Lischka switched from the Greens to the SPD . Burkhard Lischka has been a member of the city ​​council of the state capital Magdeburg since June 2004 . Since 2014 he has been chairing the committee for municipal legal and civil affairs. Burkhard Lischka has been a member of the board of the SPD Saxony-Anhalt since 2006. At the state party conference on April 2, 2016, he was elected chairman of the SPD Saxony-Anhalt with 96 percent of the vote. On January 24, 2020 Juliane Kleemann and Andreas Schmidt were elected as his successors.

Work in the German Bundestag

For the Bundestag elections in 2009 , 2013 and 2017 , Burkhard Lischka was nominated by the SPD as a direct candidate in Bundestag constituency 69 Magdeburg and entered the German Bundestag via the state list, and as a top candidate in the Bundestag elections in 2013 and 2017. In the Bundestag, Burkhard Lischka had been a member of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Subcommittee on European Law since October 2009 and from May 24, 2011 to September 23, 2014 he was the legal policy spokesman for the SPD parliamentary group . He then became a member of the Home Affairs Committee and internal policy spokesman for his group. In addition, Lischka had been a member of the Parliamentary Control Committee since January 2014 . He was also a deputy member of the NSA committee of inquiry . Since October 25, 2011, Lischka was also a member of the executive committee of the SPD parliamentary group.

In January 2019, Lischka announced that he would retire from politics and work as a notary again. He resigned from the Bundestag on October 14, 2019. On October 25, 2019, Eberhard Brecht replaced him .

Public office

In the 18th electoral term of the German Bundestag (2013–2017) Lischka was a deputy member of the G 10 commission .

Memberships

In addition to his professional activities, Burkhard Lischka is also a. in the following associations: Arbeiterwohlfahrt , Volkssolidarität , Barbyer Heimatfreunde eV, Citizens' Initiative Neu-Olvenstedt eV, Integrationshilfe Sachsen-Anhalt eV and Literaturhaus Magdeburg eV

See also

Web links

Commons : Burkhard Lischka  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Operation Profilrettung taz.de, September 11, 2014
  2. Saxony-Anhalt on the way to black-red-green zeit.de, April 2, 2016
  3. SPD in Saxony-Anhalt elects dual leadership: Attacks against CDU sueddeutsche.de, January 24, 2020
  4. 19th electoral term - Parliamentary Control Committee (PKGr). In: https://www.bundestag.de/ . Bundestag, accessed on January 6, 2019 .
  5. 18th electoral term - Parliamentary Control Committee (PKGr). In: https://www.bundestag.de/ . Bundestag, accessed on January 6, 2019 .
  6. SPD domestic politician Lischka announces withdrawal from the Bundestag on faz.net, January 10, 2019
  7. Eberhard Brecht as Lischka successor in the Bundestag welt.de, September 26, 2019