Hildegard Schwaiger
Hildegard Schwaiger (born October 5, 1955 in Wattens ) is an Austrian politician ( FPÖ ) and customs officer. From 2013 to 2015 she was a member of the Tyrolean state parliament .
Career
Schwaiger attended the Höralt Wattens elementary school between 1961 and 1965 and then graduated from the Wattens secondary school. In 1969 she moved to the Mupäd Chain Bridge, which she completed in 1974. She joined the public service as a customs officer in 1974 and graduated from the Federal Customs and Customs School in Vienna in 1977 with an examination for the higher-level customs service. Schwaiger was elected to the Wattens municipal council in 2010 and ran for third place on the FPÖ state list in the 2013 state elections and first place in the Innsbruck-Land constituency . She subsequently received a mandate through the state list and was sworn in as a member of the state parliament on May 24, 2013.
After Hildegard Schwaiger was criticized because of a Facebook page she ran with the title “Stop the flood of asylum - also in Tyrol” and comments published there in which asylum seekers and refugees were insulted by other users as “scoundrels”, she resigned on July 1, 2015, to withdraw from the state parliament on September 30, 2015. She was followed by the newly elected Tyrolean FPÖ state party leader Markus Abwerzger on her mandate.
Private life
Hildegard Schwaiger is single and has a daughter.
Web links
- Entry on Hildegard Schwaiger on the website of the Tyrolean Parliament
- Brief portrait on meinviertel.at
Individual evidence
- ^ Anita Heubacher: FPÖ: Schwaiger resigns mandate, party leader in position. Tiroler Tageszeitung , July 1, 2015, accessed on March 11, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schwaiger, Hildegard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian politician (FPÖ), member of the state parliament in Tyrol |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th October 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wattens |