Christine Hawighorst

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Handover in the Lower Saxony State Chancellery ; from left: Christine Hawighorst, David McAllister , Stephan Weil and Jörg Mielke

Christine Hawighorst (born December 27, 1963 in Delmenhorst ) is a German political officer .

From December 2005 to April 2010 she was State Secretary of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Women, Family and Health , from April 2010 to July 2010 State Secretary of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Culture and from July 2010 to February 2013 Head of the Lower Saxony State Chancellery .

Life

After studying law at the University of Osnabrück and completing her legal clerkship , she first worked for the Weser-Ems district government , then for the city of Lingen (Ems) and finally as a district councilor for the Emsland district . She completed a second degree while working and received her doctorate in 2002 with a psychological thesis on crime prevention .

From December 2005 to April 2010 she was State Secretary of the Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs under Minister Mechthild Ross-Luttmann . The Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung described her as one of the few ministerial personalities of the Lower Saxony CDU in the second row behind the incumbent ministers; The Hanoverian Neue Presse also named her after the state elections in 2008 as a possible candidate for the office of Justice Minister.

On April 27, 2010, Hawighorst moved to the Ministry of Education, where Bernd Althusmann , who had previously been State Secretary, was appointed Minister of Education as part of a cabinet reshuffle.

In July 2010 she changed the department again; she became head of the State Chancellery under the new Prime Minister David McAllister . As part of this task, she represented the state of Lower Saxony on the ZDF television council . After the state elections in Lower Saxony in 2013 and the change of government, she was replaced by Jörg Mielke on February 19, 2013 .

Christine Hawighorst has been the authorized signatory and press spokesperson for the Cewe Foundation & Co. KGaA since 2014 .

Fonts

  • Investigations into crime and fear of crime in a medium-sized town: problem areas, action plans for communal preventive measures and their successes, illustrated using the example of the town of Lingen (Ems) , dissertation. University of Osnabrück. Pabst, Lengerich 2003, ISBN 3-89967-025-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ HAZ : Christine Hawighorst heads the State Chancellery , July 4, 2010, accessed on July 5, 2010
  2. ↑ Youngsters for Hanover are rare. In: New Osnabrück Newspaper. January 15, 2008
  3. ↑ Who stays, who comes, who goes? In: New Press. January 29, 2008
  4. ↑ Lower Saxony sets the course for 2020 - changes in four ministries , Lower Saxony State Chancellery, April 19, 2010
  5. ↑ ZDF homepage, accessed on September 12, 2010
personal data
SURNAME Hawighorst, Christine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political official, State Secretary in Lower Saxony
DATE OF BIRTH December 27, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Delmenhorst