Margareta Wolf

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Margareta Wolf (born May 26, 1957 in Meggen ) is a German politician (formerly with Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen , now non-party).

From 2001 to 2002 she was Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister for Economics and Technology and from 2002 to 2005 at the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety .

Life and work

After graduating from high school in 1974 at St. Ursula High School in Attendorn , Margareta Wolf studied English , Spanish and economics in Madrid and Heidelberg until 1983 . Since December 1, 2007, she has been a principal at the strategy and communications consultancy Deekeling Arndt Advisors , where she works for the nuclear lobby, according to the magazine Cicero .

Margareta Wolf has a son.

Political party

In 1980 she became a member of the Greens. In 1984 she was a member of the federal board of the Greens. From 1985 to 1989 she was the women's officer of the Hessian Greens and from 1989 to 1994 she was the state manager of the Hesse State Green Association . On July 14, 2008, she resigned. The reason is her work for a communications consultant who, among other things, looks after the public relations work of the nuclear energy lobby and on whose behalf a campaign to extend the life of German nuclear power plants was prepared.

MPs

From July to October 1994, Margareta Wolf was a member of the Hessian state parliament as a replacement for Irene Soltwedel-Schäfer, who was elected to the European Parliament . Margareta Wolf was a member of the German Bundestag from the first entry of an all-German Green parliamentary group into the German Bundestag after the election on October 16, 1994 until the resignation of her mandate on January 4, 2008 . From 1994 to 1998 she was deputy parliamentary manager and economic policy spokeswoman for the Bundestag parliamentary group Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen . From 1998 to 2001 she was a political coordinator of Working Group I Economy, Finance, Social Affairs, Labor Market, Health on the parliamentary group's executive committee and from October 2005 to December 2007 she was parliamentary group spokesperson for foreign trade policy and head of the working group on globalization, global governance and world trade.

Margareta Wolf has always entered the German Bundestag via the Hesse state list.

Wolf resigned her Bundestag mandate effective January 4, 2008. The reason she gave was to work as a principal at the strategy and communications consultancy Deekeling Arndt Advisors. Wolfgang Strengmann-Kuhn replaced Wolf in the Bundestag.

Public offices

From January 2001 to October 2002 she was Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Minister of Economics and Technology and at the same time the Federal Government's representative for medium-sized companies .

After the federal election in 2002 , Margareta Wolf was appointed parliamentary state secretary to the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety on October 22, 2002 in the federal government led by Chancellor Gerhard Schröder . After the general election in 2005 , she left office on November 22, 2005.

Until June 30, 2006 she was a member of the supervisory board of Deutsche Bahn AG . Her successor in this function was Georg Brunnhuber .

Cabinets

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Constantin Magnis: In the network of the spin doctors. In: Cicero - magazine for political culture. February 2011, p. 25 f.
  2. ↑ Spiegel Online : Wolf's declaration: “Dialogue culture not recognizable” . July 14, 2008
  3. ^ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung : Dispute over nuclear energy: Margareta Wolf leaves the Greens . July 14, 2008
  4. ↑ Claus Hulverscheidt: Dispute over nuclear policy - Wolf leaves the Greens . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . July 15, 2008
  5. ↑ How the nuclear lobby prepared for the exit from the exit Der Spiegel October 29, 2011
  6. ↑ Report of the DB Supervisory Board for an IPO. In: Eisenbahn-Revue International . Issue 8–9 / 2006, ISSN  1421-2811 , p. 378.
personal data
SURNAME Wolf, Margareta
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen, independent), Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Meggen