Iris Gleicke

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Iris Gleicke (born July 18, 1964 in Schleusingen ) is a German politician ( SPD ).

Between 2005 and 2013 she was the parliamentary managing director of the SPD parliamentary group and from 2002 to 2005 she was the parliamentary state secretary at the Federal Minister for Transport, Building and Housing . On January 8, 2014, Iris Gleicke became Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy and has taken on the role of Federal Government Commissioner for the new federal states as well as for SMEs and tourism in the Merkel III cabinet .

Life

education and profession

After attending the Polytechnic High School (POS) in Schleusingen, Iris Gleicke completed an apprenticeship as a draftsman. Then she attended the technical college in Gotha , where she graduated as an engineer for structural engineering. She then worked as a project engineer at VEB Stadtbau Suhl and then worked as an employee in the Schleusingen municipal building authority. Here she was most recently a division engineer in the land consolidation authority in southern Thuringia .

Party career

Gleicke has been a member of the SPD since 1990.

Member of Parliament

She has been a member of the German Bundestag since 1990 . From 1998 to 2002 she was deputy chairwoman of the SPD parliamentary group . From November 2005 to November 2013 she was the parliamentary manager of the SPD parliamentary group.

Iris Gleicke is 1990 and 1994 on the national list of Thuringia after that and three times as the directly elected members of parliament, in 1998 the constituency Suhl - Schmalkalden - Ilmenau - Neuhaus and in 2002 and 2005 of the constituency Hildburghausen - Suhl - Schmalkalden-Meiningen pulled into the Bundestag. In the 2005 Bundestag elections, she received 30.4% of the first votes . In 2009 and 2013 it was entered into parliament again via the state list. Gleicke announced that he would not run again as a member of the Bundestag election in 2017 .

Public offices

After the federal elections in 2002, she was appointed to the federal government led by Chancellor Gerhard Schröder on October 23, 2002 as parliamentary state secretary to the Federal Minister for Transport, Building and Housing . After the general election in 2005, she left office on November 22, 2005. Since December 2013 she has been Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy. From 2014 to 2018 she was the Federal Government Commissioner for the new federal states as well as the Commissioner for SMEs and Tourism. In addition, after July 2014 she was chairwoman of the supervisory board of the German Energy Agency (dena).

criticism

On May 18, 2017, Gleicke presented the study by the Göttingen Institute for Democracy Research on the causes of right-wing extremism in East Germany . According to earlier information from the Federal Ministry of Economics, the cost of the study was around 129,400 euros. However, it turned out that the study "is not compatible with the principles of scientific work and on the other hand is clear evidence of simply unacceptable sloppiness". Gleicke then distanced himself from the study.

Private

Iris Gleicke is married and has one son.

Honors

cabinet

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ahenning: Iris Gleicke, Member of the Bundestag ~ Farewell to the Bundestag. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 8, 2017 ; Retrieved July 10, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.iris-gleicke.de
  2. ↑ 129,000 euros for an untenable study on right-wing extremism, Epoch-Time from Feb 12, 2018
  3. ↑ Fake study costs 129,400 euros, Epoch-Time from July 27, 2017
  4. ↑ Ostbeauftragte dissociates itself from extremism study, July 27, 2017
  5. ↑ Iris Gleicke on bundestag.de ( Memento of the original from December 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bundestag.de

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personal data
SURNAME Gleicke, Iris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Schleusingen