Johann Rädler (politician)

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Johann Rädler (2018)

Johann Rädler (born June 13, 1952 in Bad Erlach , Lower Austria ) is an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ). He is Mayor of Bad Erlach and was a member of the Austrian National Council from 2002 to 2019 .

education and profession

Johann Rädler attended elementary and secondary school between 1958 and 1966 and the polytechnic course between 1966 and 1967. Between 1968 and 1970 he graduated from the agricultural college.

Rädler worked as a civil defense teacher between 1974 and 1981 and was then press officer at the office of the Lower Austrian provincial government until 1993 . Between 1993 and 2007 Rädler worked as a managing director in the field of environmental consulting.

politics

In 1968 Johann Rädler was a founding member of the Junge ÖVP Bad Erlach. He was elected municipal party chairman of the ÖVP Bad Erlach in 1977, was a municipal councilor between 1980 and 2000 and was elected mayor of the municipality in 2000. Rädler was district chairman of the ÖVP Wiener Neustadt from 1986 to 2012 and district chairman of the ÖAAB from 1996 to 2008 . From December 20, 2002, Rädler represented the ÖVP in the National Council. From 2005 to 2009 he was consumer spokesman and from 2009 migration and integration spokesman for the federal ÖVP.

On June 11, 2019, he resigned from the National Council, and Christian Stocker took his place .

Rädler attracted Austria- wide attention in June 2018 when he gave a speech by MP Alma Zadić with the statement "You are not in Bosnia! Don't confuse them!" interrupted.

Private

Johann Rädler is married, his son Christian Rädler (* 1974) is CEO of the WET Group (formerly Lower Austria Housing Group).

Web links

Commons : Johann Rädler  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Five members of the National Council of the ÖVP sworn in . OTS notification dated June 12, 2019, accessed June 12, 2019.
  2. "Are not in Bosnia!": Interjection at Zadic's speech came from an ÖVP member In: Die Presse , June 12, 2018, accessed on January 14, 2020
  3. Austria's new justice minister hit by hate speech . In: BBC News . January 9, 2020 ( bbc.com [accessed February 7, 2020]).
  4. derStandard.at: Construction project in Lower Austria causes political turmoil . Article dated December 22, 2018, accessed December 22, 2018.
  5. WETgruppe: Company . Retrieved December 22, 2018.