Elvira Bickel

Elvira Bickel (born September 29, 1930 in Worms ) is a German politician ( CDU ).

Life

Elvira Bickel attended elementary school in Worms from 1937 to 1945 and trained as a hairdresser from 1946 to 1949. In 1982 she passed the master's examination. She worked as a hairdresser, was self-employed and housewife from 1977 to 1982.

politics

In 1970 she joined the CDU and in 1973 became a member of the CDU district committee in Worms. From 1974 to 1991 she was chairwoman of the CDU Worms women's union . In terms of local politics, she had been a member of the Worms City Council since 1974, where she was on the parliamentary committee.

She was a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament from August 7, 1984 to May 19, 1996. In the 10th electoral term she was a member of the Committee on Agriculture, Viticulture and Forests, the Environment Committee and the Committee on Petitions. In the 11th electoral term, she was a member of the Committee on Social Affairs and Health, the Committee on Women's Issues, the Petitions Committee and the Prison Commission. In the 12th electoral term she was a member of the Committee on Women's Issues, the Petitions Committee and the Prison Commission. In 1989 she was a member of the 9th Federal Assembly .

She was a member of the Deutsches Frauenring, the district board of the Frauen Union, the supervisory board of the Wohnungsbau AG Worms and the board of the Lebenshilfe e. V. in Worms.

Awards

• Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon (1997)
• Golden Badge of Honor of the City of Worms (1999)
• Freiherr vom Stein plaque (2001)

literature

• The President of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate (ed.): The representatives of the free people: The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015, 2016, ISBN 3-658-04751-8 , p. 62.
• Ulrike Schäfer: "Elvira Bickel, the cat has the bell attached", in: Veronik Heimkreitner, Ulrike Schäfer (ed.): Wormserinnen , Worms Verlag, Worms 2016, ISBN 978-3-944380-56-8 , pp. 191–198 .