Jürgen Hollstein

Jürgen Hollstein (born June 11, 1962 in Cologne ) is a German politician ( CDU ). From 2005 to 2010 he was a member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia .

Life

Hollstein passed his Abitur in 1981 and then studied history, Romance languages and education at the Universities of Cologne and Poitiers in France from 1983 to 1988 . In 1988 he passed the first state examination. He was then from 1989 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 2005 educational advisor at the Jakob Kaiser Foundation . From 1990 to 1992 he did his legal clerkship, which he completed in 1992 with the second state examination. Since the beginning of 2011, Hollstein has been working as managing director of the Board of Trustees of German Business for Vocational Education and Training in Bonn.

politics

Hollstein became a member of the CDU in 1985. From 1999 to 2003 he was a member of the board of the CDU district association in Cologne and since 2003 he has been chairman of the district association in Cologne-Porz . From April 2008 to spring 2012, Hollstein was chairman of the CDU district association in Cologne; he was no longer available as a candidate for the 2012 board elections. He gained his first mandate experience from 1989 to 1999 as a member of the Cologne-Porz district council, and from 1994 to 1999 as chairman of the CDU parliamentary group. In 1999 and 2004 he won the poll / Westhoven / Ensen constituency in the municipal elections in Cologne and was a member of the Cologne City Council, where he chaired the committee for schools and further education from 2003 until he moved into the state parliament in 2005. On June 8, 2005 he became a member of the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia, of which he is a full member of the Committee for Generations, Family and Integration, the Committee for Innovation, Science, Research and Technology and the Committee for Schools and Further Education. Due to the prohibition of double mandates in the CDU Cologne, he resigned his council mandate in the summer of 2005.

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• Jürgen Hollstein at the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia