Klaus-Peter Schulze (politician)

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Klaus-Peter Friedrich Walter Schulze (born July 3, 1954 in Döbern ) is a German politician ( CDU ). He was mayor of Spremberg for eleven years (2002–2013). Schulze has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2013 .

Klaus-Peter Schulze (2014)

Life

Klaus-Peter Schulze spent his school days in Spremberg from 1961 to 1973. In 1973 he graduated from high school there. In the following two years (1973-75) he completed basic military service in Cottbus. The diploma course in biology and chemistry took him to Potsdam. From 1982 to 1985 he aspirated at the Center for Water Bird Research in the GDR. In 1985 Schulze received his doctorate from the Potsdam University of Education, one of the predecessors of the University of Potsdam , on the subject of "Etho-ecological studies on a free-range population of greylag goose".

From 1979 to 1982 Schulze worked as a teacher for biology and chemistry in the Spremberg region.

From 1985 to 1990 Klaus-Peter Schulze headed the “Young Technicians and Natural Scientists Station” in Spremberg. From July 1990 he worked as head of department and department head in the Spremberg district office. From 1994 to 2002 Schulze was an alderman in the Spree-Neisse district administration . In 2002 he was elected full-time mayor of Spremberg, and in 2010 he was re-elected. He resigned the office of mayor in 2013 in favor of his Bundestag mandate.

Klaus-Peter Schulze is married and has three children, two sons and a daughter.

politics

Klaus-Peter Schulze joined the CDU in 1993. Between 2003 and 2007 he was an assessor in the CDU state executive committee in Brandenburg , from 2002 assessor in the Spremberg branch and from 2013 to 2015 chairman of the Spremberg branch.

In the 2013 federal election he won the direct mandate in the Cottbus - Spree-Neisse federal constituency with 35.9 percent of the first votes for the CDU.

Schulze was able to defend his direct mandate with 28.4 percent in the 2017 federal election . Between 2014 and 2019 he was also a member of the district council of the Spree-Neisse district. In the 19th German Bundestag Schulze became a member of the Committee on Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety and the Committee on Tourism . In the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, he is a. Rapporteur of his group for nature and species protection, as well as co-rapporteur for environment and agriculture as well as maritime biodiversity. As a biologist with a doctorate and long-standing environmental officer in the Spree-Neisse district, Schulze can bring his expertise in the field of nature conservation to the committee. In particular, he advocates the reuse of the opencast mining areas in Lusatia and the issue of iron oxide pollution in waters.

In the Tourism Committee , Klaus-Peter Schulze is the rapporteur for the subjects of the job description of tourism, tourism and nature conservation, tourism and sustainability, nature parks / national parks and fundamental environmental issues. He is instrumental in promoting the regional development of the Lusatian lake landscape and the Spreewald. During his time as an alderman, he implemented a cycle path concept in the Spree-Neisse district and co-founded a tourist association.

In 2014, at the suggestion of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group, Schulze was elected as a deputy member of the parliamentary advisory council of the “ Foundation for the Sorbian People ”. In 2019 he became Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Advisory Council.

For the period from April 1, 2015 to April 1, 2017, he was an appointed member of the Advisory Board of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation for the International Nature Conservation Academy (INA) on Vilm .

Klaus-Peter Schulze advocates the continued use of domestic lignite in his constituency. He is a member of the Brandenburg State Group , an association of all CDU MPs from Brandenburg in the German Bundestag. He is also a member of the local politics working group and the Eastern Building Commission of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. The East German Construction Commission is an amalgamation of all CDU members of the Bundestag from the new federal states with the aim of sufficiently considering the interests of East Germany in the work of the parliamentary group and the federal government. In June 2014, the intergroup “Energy Efficiency Parliamentary Group in the German Bundestag” was formed, to which Klaus-Peter Schulze also belongs. The latter discusses current draft laws in regular working meetings and develops joint positions.

Schulze is a member of the German-Central Asian, the German-Central American Parliamentary Group and the Cono-Sur-States Parliamentary Group. He is also a member of the Free Flowing Rivers parliamentary group .

Web links

Commons : Klaus-Peter Schulze  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Results Cottbus - Spree-Neisse - The Federal Returning Officer. Retrieved February 14, 2020 .
  2. Dr Klaus-Peter Schulze Member of the Bundestag: Dr. Klaus-Peter Schulze, Member of the Bundestag - 61st Parliamentary Advisory Board meeting of the Foundation for the Sorbian People in the German Bundestag. Retrieved February 14, 2020 .