Hendrikje Blandow-Schlegel

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Hendrikje Blandow-Schlegel (born October 11, 1961 in Stuttgart ) is a German politician ( SPD ) and was a member of the Hamburg Parliament from 2015 to 2020 .

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Blandow-Schlegel was born in 1961 as the youngest of four children. Her father was a painter and graphic artist, her mother was a civil servant and headed the student secretariat of the University of Stuttgart. She attended a primary school in Stuttgart-Fasanenhof . In 1978 she moved to Hamburg, where she graduated from high school in Eppendorf in 1981 . She studied from 1986 jurisprudence , put 1995 the second state examination and then began working as an independent lawyer. She later specialized as a specialist lawyer for family law . Another focus of her work was inheritance law . In 2015 she was elected as an honorary deputy to Hamburg's judges' selection committee. She was a partner at the Hamburg law firm Reuther-Rieche until around 2018. She gave up this job for health reasons.

In 1985, Blandow-Schlegel joined the SPD Eppendorf , which she later took over as chairman. In the following years she was involved in local politics, among other things, she headed the "Containerdorf Loogestrasse" initiative from 1992 to set up refugee accommodation in Eppendorf. After the SPD supported the asylum compromise in 1993 , Blandow-Schlegel resigned from all SPD offices. In 2011 she began to get involved again in the party. In the following year she became deputy chairwoman of the SPD district Harvestehude / Rotherbaum . Blandow-Schlegel gained notoriety in 2014 as a co-founder of the “Refugee Initiative Harvestehude” association, which arose in the course of controversial plans to set up a refugee home in the Sophienterrasse and offers support for refugees and asylum seekers. In the 2015 state election, Blandow-Schlegel ran for 40th place on the SPD state list and was elected with 4,175 personal votes. Since March 2015 she has been a member of the 21st Hamburg Parliament . There she works in the Committee on Family, Children and Youth and in the Committee on Justice and Data Protection. She also sat on the Social Committee and was a member of the Enquete Commission on Strengthening Children's Rights, which, after two years of deliberation, presented a final report with recommendations in January 2019. Blandow-Schlegel announced that he no longer wanted to stand for the 2020 Hamburg state election.

Blandow-Schlegel lives in Harvestehude. She is married for the second time and has three children.

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  1. ↑ Preliminary result of the 2020 parliamentary elections: elected members of the 22nd Hamburg parliament. Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein - Institution of Public Law - (Statistics Office North)., February 24, 2020, accessed on March 8, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b curriculum vitae blandow-schlegel.de. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  3. ↑ a b Hendrikje Blandow-Schlegel on reuther-rieche.de ( Memento from November 29, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ^ Christoph Twickel, Özlem Topçu and Oliver Hollenstein: Hamburg state election. Election campaign as an I-AG. In: The time . February 4, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  5. ↑ Final result of the state election on February 15, 2015 hamburg.de. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
  6. ↑ Hendrikje Blandow-Schlegel blandow-schlegel.de. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  7. ↑ Susanne Dohrn: Refugees, yes please! In: Forward . September 4, 2014. vorwaerts.de. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Blandow-Schlegel, Hendrikje
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), MdHB
DATE OF BIRTH October 11, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart