Franziska Becker (politician)

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Franziska Becker (2013)

Franziska Becker (born November 15, 1967 in West Berlin ) is a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Berlin House of Representatives . Since 2011 she has represented the electoral district of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf 6 (Alt-Wilmersdorf) in the state parliament , which she won directly in 2011. In 2016 she ran again as a direct candidate for the election to the Berlin House of Representatives on September 18, 2016 and won the constituency again with 30.0 percent of the first votes.

Origin and occupation

Franziska Becker was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg, grew up there and has lived in Wilmersdorf since 1998, where her constituency office is also located. After graduating from high school in 1988, Franziska Becker first completed dual vocational training as an insurance saleswoman. In 1991 she began studying business administration at the Free University of Berlin , which she completed in 1999 with a degree in business administration. From 1993 to 2005 Franziska Becker was employed at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). Between 2006 and 2011, Becker worked as a managing director at the Systemische Gesellschaft in Berlin, which is the umbrella organization u. a. represents therapeutic training institutes. She completed part-time training to become a PR consultant (DAPR) and systemic coach (SG).

Franziska Becker is married and has one daughter.

Political career

Franziska Becker has been a member of the SPD since 1993. She initially got involved with JUSOS and was deputy state chairman from 1994 to 1996. After several years of membership in the district and departmental board of the SPD district association Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Franziska Becker was nominated in 2011 as a direct SPD candidate for constituency 6 Wilmersdorf, which she received in the elections for the Berlin House of Representatives on September 18, 2011 and 2016 with 33, 1 or 30.0 percent (2016) of the first votes won directly.

Franziska Becker has been chairwoman of the main committee (budget and finances) in the House of Representatives since November 2018 . She is also a member of the committee for communication technology and data protection, a member of the budget control subcommittee and a member of the personnel and administration subcommittee (as spokeswoman for the SPD parliamentary group). In addition to budget and financial policy, her political focus is on human resources and administration, e-government (modernization of administration) as well as education and labor market policy. In December 2015, the SPD Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf nominated Franziska Becker again as a direct candidate for constituency 6 Wilmersdorf for the election to the Berlin House of Representatives on September 18, 2016 . Since April 2017 Franziska Becker has also been Deputy Executive Chairwoman of the SPD Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Since 2014 she has been tenant of a constituency office that is located in the heart of her constituency at Fechnerstrasse 6a in 10717 Berlin.

Activities in the constituency office and volunteer work

For her reading series Politics & Biography , Becker invites authors from Berlin to her constituency office who present from their own biography or from their own biography. Guests included Marianne Birthler, Horst Bosetzky (-ky; † 2018), Wibke Bruhns († 2019), Inge Deutschkron , Siegfried Heimann, Gunter Hofmann, Jutta Rosenkranz, Rita Süssmuth and the former Governing Mayor of Berlin, Walter Momper .

Franziska Becker is the 1st chairwoman of the Förderverein Unternehmerinnen-Centrum West (UCW) in Wilmersdorf, a member of Ver.di , Tennis Borussia Berlin , the Bundesplatz initiative and the Otto Weidt Museum Blindenwerkstatt (Förderverein Blindes trust eV). Commemoration and remembrance work is particularly important to Franziska Becker. She is the spokesperson for the jury for the youth media award Das Rote Tuch . The Red Cloth is a non-partisan association that calls for action against discrimination against minorities, racism and anti-Semitism and founded the youth media prize of the same name, which is awarded every two years by the SPD Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf.

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