FDP Federal Party Congress 1974

Coordinates: 53 ° 33 ′ 42 "  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 13"  E

title	25th Ordinary Federal Party Congress
Serial number	25th
place	Hamburg
state	Hamburg
Hall	Congress Center Hamburg
Beginning	September 30, 1974
Duration (in days)	3

Congress Center Hamburg

The Federal Congress of the FDP in 1974 held the FDP from 30 September to 2 October 1974 in Hamburg from. It was the 25th ordinary federal party conference of the FDP in the Federal Republic of Germany .

decisions

The party congress adopted the “Theses of the FDP Free Church in the Free State” introduced by Liselotte Funcke and Ingrid Matthäus . He also passed resolutions on competition policy , the spelling reform , the reorganization of vocational training , the university framework law and the reform of life imprisonment .

Federal Executive

Hans-Dietrich Genscher

Federal Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher was elected as the new party chairman as the successor to Walter Scheel , who was elected Federal President . Heinz-Herbert Karry was elected as federal treasurer . He replaced the long-time treasurer (1951 to 1974) Hans Wolfgang Rubin . Finally, Martin Bangemann succeeded the late Karl-Hermann Flach as general secretary .

After the new election in 1974, the federal executive committee included:

Chairman	Hans-Dietrich Genscher
vice-chairman	Hans Friderichs , Hildegard Hamm-Brücher , Wolfgang Mischnick
Treasurer	Heinz-Herbert Karry
Assessor	Josef Ertl , Liselotte Funcke , Werner Maihofer
Further assessors	Hermann Ferdinand Arning , Martin Bangemann , Gerhart Baum , William Borm , Heiner Bremer , Ralf Dahrendorf , Ulrich Graf , Rötger Groß , Kurt Jung , Heinz-Herbert Karry , Werner Klumpp , Heinz Krüger , Otto Graf Lambsdorff , Georg Letz , Wolfgang Lüder , Karl Moersch , Hermann Müller , Walter Peters , Horst Ludwig Riemer , Uwe Ronneburger , Helmut Schäfer , Helmut Schnorr , Helga Schuchardt , Kurt Spitzmüller
Secretary General	Martin Bangemann
Member by office	Victor Kirst

See also

• Previous members of the federal executive committee since 1949
• List of FDP federal party conferences

swell

• Free Church in the Free State. Resolution of the 25th federal party congress of the FDP in Hamburg from September 30 to October 2, 1974. With introductory speech by Liselotte Funcke , Wirtschafts-Informationsdienste Rheindorff, Bonn 1974.
• Gode ​​Japs: A reliable partner. FDP party congress brought impressive confirmation of the social-liberal coalition . In: Sozialdemokratischer Pressedienst , H. 188, October 2, 1974, p. 4.
• Young Democrats Congress Service. 25th Ordinary Federal Party Congress of the FDP in Hamburg, September 30th – October 2nd , 1974, no details 1974.

literature

• Jürgen Dittberner : The FDP. History, people, organization, perspectives. An introduction. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2nd edition, Wiesbaden 2010, ISBN 978-3-531-17494-5 .
• Heino Kaack : On the history and program of the Free Democratic Party. Floor plan and materials. Anton Hain Verlag, Meisenheim 1976, ISBN 3-445-01380-2 .
• Günter Verheugen (ed.): The program of the liberals. Ten years of program work by the FDP Nomos, 2nd edition, Baden-Baden 1980, ISBN 3-7890-0623-8 .

Web links

Wiktionary: Federal Party Congress  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• Church paper from 1974 on the page of the Archives of Liberalism of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
• FDP church theses: Got leaner . In: Der Spiegel , September 23, 1974.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Free Church in the Free State. Resolution of the 25th Federal Party Congress of the FDP in Hamburg from September 30 to October 2, 1974. With a speech by Liselotte Funcke , Wirtschafts-Informationsdienste Rheindorff, Bonn 1974; Liselotte Funcke's program and contribution speech are printed in: Heino Kaack: On the history and program of the Free Democratic Party. Floor plan and materials. Meisenheim 1976, p. 201 ff. Cf. Tabea Mariga Esch: “Free Church in the Free State”. The church paper of the FDP in the context of church politics from 1966 to 1974. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2011.
2. ↑ These resolutions are printed in: Günter Verheugen (Ed.): The program of the Liberals. Ten years of program work by the FDP Nomos, 2nd edition, Baden-Baden 1980, ISBN 3-7890-0623-8 , pp. 203-211.