Helga Kügerl

Helga Kügerl (2016)

Helga Kügerl (* 1957 in Deutschlandsberg ) is an Austrian politician of the FPÖ . On June 16, 2015, she was sworn in as a member of the Styrian state parliament , of which she was a member until December 17, 2019. Since April 7, 2020 she has been a member again.

Political career

Kügerl has been active in community politics since 2000. From 2000 to 2010 as a councilor and from 2010 to the end of 2014 as deputy mayor in the former community of Gressenberg . At the end of 2014 she lost this office due to the amalgamation of the municipalities with Schwanberg .

On December 10, 2014, Kügerl was elected district party leader of the FPÖ-Deutschlandsberg at an extraordinary party congress.

On April 3, 2015, Kügerl was presented by the FPÖ as the top candidate for constituency 3 (West and South Styria) for the 2015 state elections .

After the FPÖ became the party with the strongest vote in the state elections in the Deutschlandsberg district with a gain of 21.42 percent with 30.48 percent before the SPÖ and ÖVP , Helga Kügerl's entry into the Styrian state parliament was certain. She was sworn in as a member of the Styrian state parliament on June 16, 2015 . In the state parliament she wanted to stand up for the strengthening of rural areas and the creation of jobs and apprenticeships in the regions. She also wanted to get involved in women's and family politics. She was criticized for her racist statement in the Styrian state parliament, according to which she “wouldn't let a Yugoslav woman spoil our dirndl”.

In the state parliament, Kügerl was a member of the committees for health (health and care, science and research), the environment (environment, animal and nature protection) and economy (economy, innovation, tourism and culture). After the state elections in 2019 , she left the state parliament. On April 7, 2020 she moved to the XVIII. Legislative period for Gerhard Hirschmann as a member.

Private

Helga Kügerl is married and runs the "Schmuck" bed and breakfast in Glashütten .

Web links

Commons : Helga Kügerl  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Helga Kügerl on www.meineabektiven.at

Individual evidence

1. ↑ My Parliament: Helga Kügerl , accessed on June 30, 2015.
2. ↑ FPÖ Styria on June 16, 2015: FPÖ-Kunasek: "Despite the political earthquake, the coalition of losers continues!" ( Memento from June 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
3. ↑ ^{a b} FPÖ Deutschlandsberg: “Freedom present candidates for the state election” , accessed on June 30, 2015.
4. ↑ Mario Kunasek: "FPÖ-Styria: Deutschlandsberg district party starts again" , accessed on June 30, 2015.
5. ↑ ^{a b} The standard of April 3, 2015: "FPÖ Steiermark fixes lists for Landtwagswahl" , accessed on June 30, 2015.
6. ↑ My week of May 31, 2015: "The Deutschlandsberg district is 'blue'" , accessed on June 30, 2015.
7. ↑ Christina Pausackl: "I don't let a Yugoslavian woman spoil our dirndl." Profile, March 15, 2019, accessed on March 26, 2019 . 
8. ↑ Landtag Styria: Health and Care, Science and Research Committee for Health (PDF, 13 kB); accessed on July 1, 2015.
9. ↑ State Parliament of Styria: "Committee on the Environment" Status: June 7, 2016 ( Memento from September 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF, 14 kB)
10. ↑ Landtag Styria: "Committee on Economy" Status: September 15, 2015 ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF, 89 kB)
11. ↑ Barbara Kahr: After Hirschmann's resignation: Helga Kügerl again sworn in as a member of the FPÖ state parliament. In: Small newspaper . April 10, 2020, accessed April 10, 2020 . 
12. ^ Steiermark Touristik: Family Kügerl Pension Schmuck , accessed on January 9, 2020.