Malu Dreyer

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Marie-Luise Anna "Malu" Dreyer (born February 6, 1961 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ) is a German politician (SPD) and has been Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate since January 16, 2013 . Since May 18, 2016, she has led the country's first red-yellow-green government cabinet (an alliance of the SPD , FDP and the Greens , known as the “traffic light coalition”). She had previously been at the head of a red-green coalition . Dreyer is also chairwoman of the broadcasting commission of the federal states and chairwoman of the administrative board of ZDF . She is also a member of the Senate of the Max Planck Society .

She was President of the Federal Council from November 1, 2016 to October 31, 2017 .

The state government of Rheinland-Pfalz had previously taken part as early as March 2002 Minister of Social Affairs, Labor and Family belongs.

After the resignation of Andrea Nahles , she led the SPD provisionally from June 2019 to December 2019, until the new chairmen Saskia Esken and Norbert Walter-Borjans were elected. From December 2017 to December 2019, she was Deputy Federal Chairwoman of her party.

Career

Origin, studies and professional career (1961 to 2002)

Dreyer was born the second of three children to a kindergarten teacher and a school principal. After a school year abroad in Claremont, California in 1977 and the Abitur in 1980 at the Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse , she began studying English and Catholic theology at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz . The following year she switched to law . She passed the first state examination in 1987 and the second state examination three years later with a distinction .

From 1989 Dreyer worked at the University of Mainz as a research assistant to Hans-Joachim Pflug . In 1991 she was appointed judge on probation and received a service contract as a public prosecutor in Bad Kreuznach .

SPD politician since 1994

Dreyer has been a member of the SPD since 1994. From 1995 to 1997 she was the full-time mayor of Bad Kreuznach . From 1997, she served as Deputy Mayor of the social affairs, youth and housing the state capital of Mainz .

Minister in the Rhineland-Palatinate state government (2002 to 2013)

On March 15, 2002, the then Prime Minister Kurt Beck appointed her to his cabinet as successor to Florian Gerster . Dreyer was then Rhineland-Palatinate Minister for Labor, Social Affairs, Health and Demography until January 2013 . It was heavily criticized by the opposition in the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament in the course of the so-called " Rodalben affair". In November 2003, an educator was stabbed to death by two 16-year-old and one 17-year-old inmates of a youth home in the south-west Palatinate city. The opposition accused the Minister of Social Affairs of serious failures in the planning and implementation of the project “home placement instead of pre-trial detention” and in 2004 demanded her resignation.

Dreyer was chairwoman of the SPD Trier from 2005 to 2013 . In the state election of March 26, 2006 , which was extremely successful for the SPD , Dreyer stood as the successor to the outgoing state parliament President Christoph Grimm as a candidate for the Trier constituency ; she asserted herself against the CDU state chairman and top candidate Christoph Böhr , who resigned all party offices after the election. In the 2011 state elections , she again won the direct mandate in the Trier constituency with 40.6 percent of the first votes. In the state elections in 2016 , she was able to increase her share of the first vote to 49.6 percent of the vote and thus directly win the constituency again.

Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate (2013 to date)

Malu Dreyer at the SPD federal party conference with her predecessor Kurt Beck , 2015
Malu Dreyer at the swearing-in as Prime Minister on May 18, 2016 in the state parliament; left the President of the Landtag, Hendrik Hering

After Kurt Beck announced his resignation as Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate for the beginning of 2013 on September 28, 2012, Dreyer was elected head of government by the state parliament on January 16, 2013 with 60 of the 100 votes in total. This makes her the first woman to rule the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. At the time of their election, there were three other prime ministers in Germany ( Hannelore Kraft , Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Christine Lieberknecht ). Dreyer also took over the chairmanship of the broadcasting commission of the federal states from Kurt Beck .

In recognition of its commitment to the care and particularly for the establishment of land conservation chamber Rheinland-Pfalz she received the German care price annually by the March 13, 2015 German Nursing Council is awarded.

In the state elections on March 13, 2016 , she ran for the first time as the top candidate of the SPD. The SPD won the election with a final result of 36.2 percent of the vote, after having been very clearly behind the CDU in most of the polls in the last two years before the election. The media saw a significant contribution to the good performance of the SPD in the great popularity of Malu Dreyer.

In contrast, the CDU dropped to an all-time low with a final result of 31.8 percent of the vote. The CDU state and parliamentary group leader Julia Klöckner was defeated for the second time as the CDU top candidate in a state election in Rhineland-Palatinate.

On May 18, 2016, she was re-elected Prime Minister with all 52 votes in the SPD-FDP-Greens coalition . On June 8, 2016, Dreyer announced that she would resign from her state parliament mandate on August 1, 2016 due to the double burden.

On October 14, 2016, she was elected President of the Federal Council to succeed Stanislaw Tillich . She took up this office on November 1, 2016. On November 1, 2017, she passed the office on to Berlin's Governing Mayor Michael Müller .

Dreyer was elected chairman of the ZDF administrative board on June 30, 2017 . At the SPD party conference on December 7, 2017, Dreyer was elected as one of the party's deputy federal chairmen.

As Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate, Malu Dreyer is entitled to a monthly gross base salary of € 14,994.61 ( grade B10 ).

Cabinets

  • Beck III Cabinet (March 2002 - May 2006): Minister for Labor, Social Affairs, Family and Health
  • Cabinet Beck IV (May 2006 - May 2011): Minister for Labor, Social Affairs, Health, Families and Women
  • Beck V Cabinet (May 2011 - January 2013): Minister for Social Affairs, Labor, Health and Demography
  • Dreyer I cabinet (January 2013 - May 2016): Prime Minister
  • Dreyer II cabinet (since May 18, 2016): Prime Minister

Private

Malu Dreyer at re: publica 2019

Malu Dreyer has been married to Klaus Jensen , previously State Secretary in Rhineland-Palatinate and Lord Mayor of Trier from 2007 to 2015 , since July 2004 . The avowed Catholic lives with her husband in Schammatdorf , an inclusive and cross-generational housing project near the Benedictine Abbey of St. Matthias in Trier. The Central Committee of German Catholics elected Malu Dreyer in November 2016 as one of 45 individual personalities among its members.

In 1995 Dreyer was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis , which is why she has to rely on a wheelchair for longer journeys. Among other things, she is the patron of TAG Trier, a project for people with multiple sclerosis.

Honors

Works

Web links

Commons : Malu Dreyer  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Moments of happiness beyond stress . In: volksfreund.de . Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  2. ^ After Nahles' withdrawal, the SPD leadership trio will not run for chairmanship. June 3, 2019, accessed June 3, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b Malu Dreyer - A strong woman becomes mother of the country . In: rhein-zeitung.de . Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  4. ↑ a b CV of the Prime Minister on the website of the state government, with PDF attachment CV Malu Dreyer
  5. ↑ Thomas Struk: CDU calls for the resignation of the Minister of Social Affairs. General-Anzeiger (Bonn) of June 2, 2005, p. 5
  6. ^ Regional Returning Officer Rhineland-Palatinate ( memento from January 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on March 28, 2011
  7. ↑ Beck draws the last trump card. In: Stuttgarter Zeitung , accessed on September 28, 2012
  8. ↑ Prime Minister Beck leaves after 18 years. ( Memento from December 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) In: Berliner Morgenpost , accessed on September 28, 2012
  9. ↑ Dreyer plans to continue as Prime Minister beyond 2016 , swr.de, accessed on October 1, 2012
  10. ↑ Change at the top of government in Rhineland-Palatinate, Dreyer elected as the new Prime Minister , swr.de, accessed on January 16, 2013
  11. ^ Association of Private Broadcasting and Telemedia e. V. of 1 February 2013: Chairperson of the Broadcasting Commission of the country remains in Rhineland-Palatinate retrieved on June 25, 2013
  12. ↑ Press release of the DPO of March 13, 2015 ( Memento of January 27, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  13. ↑ Election analysis: How the SPD defends Rhineland-Palatinate. In: Spiegel Online. Retrieved March 30, 2016 .
  14. ↑ http://www.swr.de/landesschau-aktuell/rp/ministerpraesidentin-vom-mainzer-landtag-wiedergewaehlt-ampel-buendnis-einstimmig-fuer-malu-dreyer/-/id=1682/did=17447460/nid = 1682 / qvqtvh / index.html
  15. ↑ http://www.swr.de/landesschau-aktuell/rp/doppelverbindung-als-grund-dreyer-etzt-mandat-als-abiminale-nieder/-/id=1682/did=17566588/nid=1682/hq8z4w /
  16. ^ State Chancellery Rhineland-Palatinate: Malu Dreyer new chairwoman of the ZDF board of directors. Retrieved August 31, 2017 .
  17. ↑ Malu Dreyer opposes the grand coalition - and is rewarded. welt.de, December 7, 2017, accessed December 8, 2017 .
  18. ↑ https://www.haltsvergleich.com/news/was-verdient-eigentlich-ein-ministerpraesident
  19. ↑ Beck first well-congratulator . In: volksfreund.de . Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  20. ↑ In Trier's Schammatdorf there is togetherness - Malu Dreyer in the middle , In: rhein-zeitung.de , accessed on October 19, 2014.
  21. ↑ zdk.de: ZdK elects individual personalities , accessed on February 24, 2017.
  22. ↑ Malu Dreyer: Candidate of Hearts . In: faz.net . Retrieved October 3, 2012.
  23. ↑ Faith and Knowledge 11/2013, pages 74–79, interview with Malu Dreyer
  24. ^ "Malu Dreyer defies her illness" ( Memento from August 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), rp-online.de, October 2, 2012.
  25. ^ Der Deutsche Pflegerat eV Retrieved on August 4, 2019 .
  26. ↑ Dreyer receives Peace Prize from the Workers' Welfare Association. Süddeutsche Zeitung , November 21, 2018, accessed on August 14, 2020 .
  27. ↑ SPD Rhineland-Palatinate Current news: Malu Dreyer receives August Bebel Prize , accessed on September 28, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Dreyer, Malu
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dreyer, Maria Luise Anna
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), MdL, Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate
DATE OF BIRTH February 6, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustadt an der Weinstrasse