The Senator for Home Affairs

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The Senator for the Interior of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen is the interior senator responsible for the interior as the highest state authority (thus the interior ministry of the state of Bremen) and as the local authority of the city of Bremen. Several offices and institutions are assigned to him. Ulrich Mäurer (SPD) has been Senator for the Interior in the Senate of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen since 2008 . State councilor is Olaf Bull (SPD).

Tasks, organization

The Senator for the Interior is at the same time the highest state authority and local authority. He is responsible for the legal and technical supervision of the offices and institutions in his business area.

The divisions are citizens and state and homeland security.

In addition to the management area, the department is (as of October 2017) divided into departments for

  • Central Services,
  • Constitutional law, immigration and registration matters
  • Public safety and
  • Defense of Constitution.

The senatorial authority has around 153 employees (as of 2015). There are about 3,660 employees in the subordinate area. The official seat is in Bremen-Mitte , Contrescarpe 22/24 u. a. in the former, classical , listed Lürman-Villa (No. 22) from 1822, rebuilt in 1866 and 1904.

Deputations

For the state and city of Bremen area, the state and city deputations for the interior were formed. Under the chairmanship of a member of the Bremen Citizenship, they advise and decide on matters relating to the respective administrative branch.

Assigned offices

history

After the First World War , the later tasks of an interior department were distributed differently. The Landherrnamt administered the Bremen rural areas until 1945 . Until 1933, the police were subordinate to a police commission of the Senate with various senators as chairmen.

From 1933 to 1937 the Senator for Internal Administration also headed the police, whose tasks had been carried out centrally by the Reich since 1936. From 1937 to 1945, the governing mayor was the supreme state police authority for the protection police. The other duties of the interior were temporarily (1937–1939, 1944/45) the governing mayor and from 1939–1944 a senator. (See list of interior senators of Bremen )

After the Second World War , the Ministry of the Interior was established. From February 2, 1948 to 1963, Adolf Ehlers (SPD) was the first interior senator in the Kaisen III Senate .

The current official seat was the seat of the American Army from 1945 until 1947, the seat of the Senator for Political Liberation until 1950 and that of the Senator for Construction from 1950 to 1954 .

From 1946 to 2010 the Senator for the Interior was responsible for the 17 local offices in Bremen and the 22 advisory boards of the city and districts. Since 2006, the public services located at the local offices, such as registration and housing matters, have been combined and integrated into the Bremen City Office. The responsibility as a supervisory authority for the purely local office and advisory board area has been exercised by the Senate Chancellery since 2010 (Section 34 Local Advisory Council Act).

Between 1945 and 1987 and from 1995 to 1999 and again since 2015, the area of ​​sport was / is not the responsibility of the Interior Senator. (See sports senators ).

See also

Individual evidence

  1. The Senator for the Interior and Sport: Official seat
  2. Andrea Less: Office Contrescarpe 22/24 . In: The Senator for the Interior and Sport

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