Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen
Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen (born August 24, 1959 in Otterndorf ) is a German politician ( FDP ).
Life and work
After graduating from the Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Hamburg in 1978 , Müller-Sönksen did his military service as a radio operator with the 2nd Schnellbootgeschwader and then began studying law at the University of Hamburg in 1979 as part of a one-stage legal training , which he completed in 1986 with the major legal state examination finished. Since then he has been admitted to the bar. In 1987 he became the personal advisor to Hamburg's Senator for Culture Ingo von Münch, and from 1988 to 2001 he worked in the constituency office of the FDP member of the Bundestag Rainer Funke .
Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen has been married since 1993 and has one daughter.
Political party
He has been a member of the Free Democratic Party since 1980. From 1992 to 1999 he was chairman of the FDP district association Hamburg-Eimsbüttel . From 2005 to 2011 he was deputy state chairman of the FDP Hamburg . On May 2, 2006, after violent disputes with the delegates in relation to the work of the board at the 75th regular state party conference of the Hamburg FDP, he resigned with the entire state board. The delegates of the 76th regular state party congress elected him on July 1, 2006 again as one of the three deputy state chairmen. At the state party conference on February 15, 2009 he applied for the office of state chairman, but surprisingly lost with 40:70 votes against the relatively unknown entrepreneur Rolf Salo from the Hamburg-Mitte district association. Instead, Müller-Sönksen was re-elected as deputy state chairman. In 2011 he resigned from the state board.
MP
From 2001 to 2004 he was a member of the Hamburg citizenship , where he was chairman of the FDP parliamentary group and chairman of the legal committee of the Hamburg citizenship .
From 2005 to 2013 Müller-Sönksen was a member of the German Bundestag . 2005-2009 he was chairman of the FDP - faction in the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid , 2009-2013 full member of the Defense Committee , the Committee for Culture and Media , and here chairman of the working group culture and media and media policy spokesman of the FDP parliamentary group and deputy member in the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid and in the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development . From 2011 he was chairman of the FDP - Group of the Committee for Culture and Media.
He was always drawn into the Bundestag via the Hamburg state list. For the 2013 federal election he was elected to number one on the state list by the representative assembly of the Hamburg FDP, but is not represented in the 18th Bundestag due to the failure of his party to pass the five percent hurdle in the 2013 federal election. In the district assembly elections in Hamburg on 25 May 2014 he was appointed to the District Assembly Eimsbüttel selected. On November 18, 2016, he again applied for the top candidacy of the FDP Hamburg for the federal election , but lost with 51 to 158 votes with two abstentions against the state and parliamentary group leader Katja Suding , which he also renounced altogether to run for the Bundestag. In the 2019 district assembly election, he ran for the last place on the FDP district list, but was re-elected to the Eimsbüttel district assembly with the second best result of his party.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Overview of the elected representatives at the North Statistics Office, accessed on May 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Hamburger FDP puts Suding in first place" on www.ndr.de, accessed on November 20, 2016.
- ↑ Result of the candidate votes for the district assembly election Eimsbüttel 2019 on www.wahlen-hamburg.de, accessed on January 24, 2020.
Web links
- Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen's website
- Biography at the German Bundestag
- Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen on "Backbenchers Today" (SPAM - Spiegel Online Satire) Part 1 Part 2
- Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen on abgeordnetenwatch.de
Eduard Wilkening (1946–1949) | Edgar Engelhard (1949–1953) | Anton Reader (1953–1957, FDP group in the Hamburg block ) | Peter-Heinz Müller-Link (1957–1961) | Alfred Frankenfeld (1961–1966) | Peter-Heinz Müller-Link (1966–1974) | Gerhard Moritz Meyer (1974–1977) | Maja Stadler-Euler (1977–1978) | Wilhelm Rahlfs (1987) | Frank-Michael Wiegand (1987–1991) | Reinhard Soltau (1991–1993) | Rudolf Lange (2001) | Burkhardt Müller-Sönksen (2001-2004) | Katja Suding (2011–2017) | Michael Kruse and Anna-Elisabeth von Treuenfels-Frowein (since 2017)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller-Sönksen, Burkhardt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (FDP), MdHB, MdB |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 24, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Otterndorf |