Karl-Heinz Brunner

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Karl-Heinz Brunner (born March 14, 1953 in Munich ) is a German politician ( SPD ). He has been a member of the German Bundestag since the 2013 federal election .

Life and political engagement

After graduating from high school, Brunner studied business administration , administration of justice and management in Reutlingen, Munich, Starnberg and Bratislava. Since 2005 he has been working as an independent legal advisor and as a further managing partner of Illertisser Sonnenschein. Brunner is co-editor of the political magazine Berliner Republik . He is the chairman of the Illertissen- Elbogen / Loket n. O group of friends . He is a volunteer in the Bavarian Red Cross, to which he has been a member since 1970, and in the workers' welfare organization. Brunner is married and has two grown children. Since 2011 he has had a teaching position on the subject of public-private partnership at the Biberach University of Applied Sciences .

Brunner joined the SPD in 1982. Since 1985 he has been involved in local politics. From 1990 to 2002 he was first mayor of Illertissen , since 1996 he has been a district councilor in the Neu-Ulm district .

Since 2015 he has been chairman of the SPD district association Neu-Ulm , since 2016 deputy chairman of the SPD district of Swabia and since 2019 chairman of the business club of BayernSPD .

He is also a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria and the Česká strana sociálně democická as well as a member of the General Assembly of the Sudeten German Council , a member of the Board of Trustees of the German Hardship Foundation and a deputy member of the Board of Trustees of the Forum Law Foundation .

MP

Since the federal election in 2009 he has been running as a direct candidate in the Neu-Ulm constituency ; In 2013 he succeeded in entering the Bundestag via the SPD state list of Bavaria. In 2017 he was re-elected via the state list.

He is the deputy spokesman for his parliamentary group and a full member of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection . There he is responsible for corporate insolvency law and equality between lesbians and gays . Brunner is also a full member of the Defense Committee of the German Bundestag. In addition, as the responsible rapporteur on the Legal Affairs Committee, he was also elected by the German Bundestag to be a member of the joint commission for the aid of the victims of Colonia Dignidad . Here, among other things, he campaigns for financial compensation. He is also a deputy member of the Committee on Election Review, Immunity and Rules of Procedure , the Foreign Affairs Committee and the European Law subcommittee.

As the spokesman for the SPD parliamentary group on disarmament policy, Brunner is chairman of the subcommittee on disarmament, arms control and non-proliferation . In addition, he is the queer political spokesman for his parliamentary group and a deputy member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

He is a full member of the Defense Committee and rapporteur for his group on the areas of air force and arms control. He is also a deputy member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly .

In the Bavarian regional group of the SPD parliamentary group, Brunner is deputy chairman as well as defense and legal policy spokesman.

He is also deputy chairman of the German-Austrian parliamentary group and a member of the German-Israeli and German-Southeast European parliamentary groups.

OSCE Election Observer Mission Ukraine 2014

As a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly , Brunner participated in the OSCE Observer Mission for the 2014 presidential election in Ukraine during the 2014 crisis in Ukraine . There he also took part in meetings with local LGBT associations .

PhD degree

Brunner earned his doctoral degree "doktor filozofie" (PhDr.) At the University of Bratislava . This doctoral degree is not comparable to a German, scientific doctoral degree. It corresponds to a master's degree and may only since it was acquired before 2007, in the states of Bavaria and Berlin as Dr. be guided. In all other federal states Brunner is not allowed to appear with this title. In 2009, he was reported anonymously for abuse of titles, job titles and badges. The Memmingen public prosecutor closed the preliminary investigation in 2009.

Candidate for the SPD party chairmanship

After the resignation of party leader Andrea Nahles , Karl-Heinz Brunner announced on August 20, 2019 that he wanted to run for the SPD party chairmanship . Brunner said that he saw a "clear overhang of the GroKo opponents and the left-wing party spectrum". As a Seeheimer, he wanted to ensure with his candidacy that “the whole diversity of the party is reflected”. On September 16, he withdrew his candidacy.

Web links

Commons : Karl-Heinz Brunner  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Südwest Presse Online-Dienst GmbH: Parties: A triple for Brunner . In: swp.de . July 29, 2017 ( swp.de [accessed July 10, 2018]).
  2. ^ Board of Directors - SPD district association Neu-Ulm. Retrieved July 10, 2018 .
  3. ^ StadtZeitung GmbH & Co. KG: Ulrike Bahr leads the Swabian SPD . In: stadtzeitung.de . ( stadtzeitung.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  4. ^ Business club of the BayernSPD: Imprint. Retrieved August 22, 2019 .
  5. German Bundestag - Dr. Karl-Heinz Brunner . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  6. Named by the Federal Assembly of the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft. Retrieved July 10, 2018 .
  7. Board of Trustees. Retrieved July 10, 2018 .
  8. ^ The Federal Returning Officer : Provisionally elected on state lists of the parties in Bavaria - The Federal Returning Officer. Retrieved September 29, 2017 .
  9. Members of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection ( Memento from June 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Bundestag , online, accessed on September 18, 2014
  10. a b Dr. Karl-Heinz Brunner, Member of the Bundestag | SPD parliamentary group . In: SPD parliamentary group . September 23, 2013 ( spdfraktion.de [accessed July 10, 2018]).
  11. German Bundestag : Plenarprokotoll 19/46 - German Bundestag - Stenographic Report - 46th meeting - Berlin, Thursday, July 5, 2018 ; P. 7 (PDF; 1.72 MB).
  12. Concrete help for the victims of the Colonia Dignidad | SPD parliamentary group . In: SPD parliamentary group . July 4, 2018 ( spdfraktion.de [accessed July 10, 2018]).
  13. ^ German Bundestag - Committee on Election Review, Immunity and Rules of Procedure . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  14. ^ German Bundestag - MPs. Retrieved April 14, 2020 .
  15. ^ German Bundestag - Subcommittee on European Law . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  16. ^ German Bundestag - Subcommittee on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  17. ^ Members of the Defense Committee ( Memento of May 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Bundestag online, accessed on September 18, 2014.
  18. ^ German Bundestag - Parliamentary Assembly of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty ... In: Deutscher Bundestag . ( Bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  19. About us - SPD regional group Bavaria. Retrieved July 10, 2018 .
  20. ^ German Bundestag - networked worldwide - the parliamentary groups . In: German Bundestag . ( bundestag.de [accessed on July 10, 2018]).
  21. Helga Mäckle: Illertisser Bundestag flies as election observers to Ukraine in: Südwestpresse , April 20, 2014.
  22. Albert Schäffer: The big story of the little doctor. In: FAZ . 17th January 2014.
  23. ^ Mike Szymanski, B. Kruse, H. Beitzer: Seehofer on Scheuer's doctorate. “It's done for me”. In: SZ , January 17, 2014.
  24. Ronald Hinzpeter: Brunner and the "little doctor". In: Augsburger Allgemeine , March 4, 2011.
  25. a b c Augsburger Allgemeine: Also a member of parliament from the region is running for the SPD chairmanship. Retrieved August 20, 2019 .
  26. SPD chairmanship: Individual candidate Brunner leaves. tagesschau.de , September 16, 2019, accessed on September 16, 2019 .