Jochen Hartloff
Jochen Hartloff (born December 5, 1954 in Kusel ) is a German politician ( SPD ). He has been a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament since 1996 . From May 2011 to November 2014 he was Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection of Rhineland-Palatinate . Before that he was chairman of the SPD parliamentary group and a member of the party executive committee of the federal SPD.
education and profession
Hartloff attended high school in Kusel from 1964 to 1973. After graduating from high school in 1973, he worked through Aktion Sühnezeichen at the German Aid Association in Amsterdam until 1975 . From 1975 to 1982 he studied law, sociology and art history in Munich. After the 1st state examination, he was doing his traineeship in Bavaria. From 1982 to 2011 he ran his own law firm in Kusel, which is currently dormant.
Personal
He is the son of the artist Otto Hartloff . Jochen Hartloff has two sons with his long-term partner.
Political career
Hartloff has been a member of the SPD since 1971. From 1984 to October 2011 he was honorary mayor of his native town Kusel for 27 years and has been again since 2019. Since 1996 he has been a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament (direct mandate in constituency 40 (Kusel)). From 2001 to 2006 he was the parliamentary managing director of the SPD parliamentary group, from 2006 to 2011 its chairman. Between 2009 and 2011 he was a member of the party executive of the Federal SPD.
After the state elections in Rhineland-Palatinate in 2011, Hartloff was appointed Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection in the cabinet of Prime Minister Kurt Beck on May 18, 2011 . As part of a cabinet reshuffle, with which conclusions were drawn from the Nürburgring affair under Prime Minister Malu Dreyer , who has been in office since January 16, 2013 , he handed over the ministerial office to Gerhard Robbers on November 5, 2014 .
In the state parliament he is a member of the following committees:
- Committee on Society, Integration and Consumer Protection (Chairman)
- Election Examination Committee (Chairman)
- Committee on Media, Digital Infrastructure and Network Policy
- Committee on Science, Education and Culture
Debate about the introduction of Sharia courts
In a report by the Berlin tabloid B.Z. Hartloff became in February 2012 possible ways of reaching an agreement in disputes about money z. B. cited as a partial aspect of divorces or inheritance matters in relation to Sharia law with the statement that he could also imagine in Germany, "... if that happens in the form of arbitration courts such as in trade or in sport". The prerequisite is the consent of both parties to the dispute . The arbitration is a non-governmental, non-judicial procedures for agreements in the form of arbitration agreements , which must be in accordance with German law. Hartloff's statement was interpreted in several media that he would speak out in favor of the introduction of Sharia courts in Germany. Hartloff made it clear that he had only commented on the question of civil arbitration courts in Germany, which "may also incorporate Islamic legal ideas", expressly distanced himself from "Sharia judges" and made it clear that parallel justice would not be tolerated.
Organization memberships and activities
He was a member of the SWR Board of Directors and the Supervisory Board of SWR Media-Services GmbH and a member of the board of the Rhineland-Palatinate Foundation for Culture. Since 2014 he has been a board member of the Landesstiftung Arp-Museum Rolandseck .
Awards
Hartloff is an honorary citizen of Toucy , the French twin town of Kusel. In 1996 he was awarded the Johann Christian von Hofenfels Medal and in 2010 the Freiherr vom Stein plaque .
literature
- Daily newspaper Die Rheinpfalz , Westricher Rundschau, issue 253 of October 31, 2011, page 22.
Web links
- Personal web presence of Jochen Hartloff
- Jochen Hartloff in the Munzinger archive ( beginning of article freely available)
- Biography at the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate
- Website of the Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection RLP
Individual evidence
- ↑ New cabinet of the state government swr.de - Landesschau Aktuell
- ↑ SPD Minister: Sharia judges conceivable In: BZ February 2, 2012
- ↑ SPD politician wants Sharia courts in Germany In: Focus February 2, 2012
- ↑ Florian Leclerc: Justice Minister can imagine Sharia courts In: Frankfurter Rundschau February 3, 2012
- ↑ Justice Minister distances himself from “Sharia judges” In: Die Welt February 9, 2012
- ^ The President of the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate: The representatives of the free people: The members of the Consultative State Assembly and the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1946 to 2015 . Ed .: The President of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Parliament. Springer VS, 2016, ISBN 978-3-658-04750-4 , pp. 266-267 .
Adolf Süsterhenn (1946–1951) | Bruno Becher (1951–1959) | Wilhelm Westenberger (1959–1963) | Fritz Schneider (1963–1971) | Otto Theisen (1971–1979) | Carl-Ludwig Wagner (1979–1981) | Waldemar Schreckenberger (1981–1982) | Heribert Bickel (1983–1987) | Peter Caesar (1987-1999) | Herbert Mertin (1999-2006) | Heinz Georg Bamberger (2006–2011) | Jochen Hartloff (2011–2014) | Gerhard Robbers (2014–2016) | Herbert Mertin (since 2016)
Eugen Hertel (1947–1959) | Otto Schmidt (1959–1967) | Hans König (1967–1969) | Oskar Munzinger (1969–1970) | Jockel Fuchs (1970–1971) | Wilhelm Dröscher (1971–1975) | Karl Thorwirth (1976–1979) | Werner Klein (1979–1983) | Hugo Brandt (1983–1985) | Rudolf Scharping (1985–1991) | Kurt Beck (1991-1994) | Joachim Mertes (1994-2006) | Jochen Hartloff (2006–2011) | Hendrik Hering (2011–2014) | Alexander Schweitzer (since 2014)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hartloff, Jochen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th December 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kusel |