Margot Queitsch

Margot Queitsch (born June 12, 1946 in Lindau (Bodensee) ) is a German politician ( SPD ). She has been a city councilor in Freiburg im Breisgau since 1980 and was a member of the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg from 2001 to 2011 .

Life

Margot Queitsch grew up with two siblings in Lower Bavaria and Ebingen in Swabia . She married Karl-Heinz Queitsch from Freiburg in 1966 and has lived in Freiburg im Breisgau since 1967. They have three children together.

job

Margot Queitsch completed an apprenticeship as a retail saleswoman from 1961 to 1964 . She worked in this profession until the birth of her first child in 1967.

She is a member of the board of trustees of the state-owned Toto- Lotto GmbH and the supervisory board of Freiburger Stadtbau GmbH. In the register of representatives, she was listed as a housewife.

Political party

She joined the SPD in 1972. From 1976 to 1986 she was chairwoman of the SPD local association Freiburg-St. Georgen and deputy chairwoman of the SPD district association Freiburg. Then she took over the position of chairman of the SPD district association until 1989.

Since 1998 Queitsch has been a member of the board of the SPD local association Freiburg-Haslach / Weingarten / Rieselfeld .

Mandates

Margot Queitsch has been a member of the City Council of Freiburg im Breisgau since 1980. From 1989 to 1999 she was chairman of the parliamentary group.

In the 2001 state elections, Queitsch ran for constituency 47 Freiburg II . There she was directly elected to the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg . When she was re-elected in 2006, she made it through the second count . She was sports policy spokeswoman for the SPD parliamentary group. She is a member of the Finance Committee and the Committee on School, Youth and Sport and was an alternate member of the Committee on Science, Research and the Arts.

Volunteer work

Queitsch is chairwoman of the Kinder + Jugendtreff Haslach. In addition, she is chairman of the advisory board of USC Eisvögel ( USC Freiburg women's first division basketball team) and second chairman of SV Blau Weiß Wiehre. She is also a member of the board of the Freiburg youth welfare organization and the board of the Friends and Supporters of the Weingarten Children's and Youth Center

Web links

• Page at the SPD parliamentary group in Freiburg
• Brief portrait in the Landtag handbook ( Memento from October 21, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

literature

• Ina Hochreuther: Women in Parliament. Southwest German parliamentarians from 1919 to today , Stuttgart 2002, pp. 199f, ISBN 3-923476-15-9 .