Margrit Wetzel

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Margrit Wetzel

Margrit Wetzel born Brüggen (born April 8, 1950 in Hamburg ) is a German politician ( SPD ).

Life and work

After graduating from secondary school in 1967, Margrit Wetzel completed an apprenticeship as a hotel and restaurant assistant in the Hamburg hotel "Vier Jahreszeiten" and then worked there as a shopping assistant. In 1975 she began studying at the University of Economics and Politics in Hamburg, which she finished in 1978 as an economist (grad.). She then completed a degree in philosophy , psychology and sociology at the University of Hamburg , which she completed in 1984 with a Magister Artium (MA). In 1988 she received her doctorate here as a Dr. phil. with the work "Criteria of Political Justice - on Kant's Topicality " .

Margrit Wetzel has two children.

Political party

Margrit Wetzel joined the SPD in 1978 and was a member of the executive committee of the SPD sub-district of Stade from 1985 to 2000, and chairwoman from 1996 to 2000.

MPs

Since 1991 she has been a member of the district council of the Stade district.

Margrit Wetzel was a member of the German Bundestag for the first time from 1990 to 1994 and again from 1998 to 2009 . From 2002 to 2005 she was Deputy Chairwoman of the Committee for Transport, Building and Housing. From 2005 to 2009 she was a pilot of the SPD coastal gang .

Margrit Wetzel is 1990 on the national list Lower Saxony since 1998, always as the directly elected members of the constituency Stade - Rotenburg I and since 2002 the constituency Stade - Cuxhaven into the Bundestag drawn in. In the 2005 Bundestag election , she received 48.1% of the first votes . In the newly tailored constituency of Stade I - Rotenburg II, she was defeated by Martina Krogmann ( CDU ) with 33.4% of the first votes in the 2009 Bundestag election and thus left parliament.

Social offices

Margrit Wetzel was President of the German Seamen's Mission from 2011 until her resignation on June 7, 2013 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.thb.info/en/rubriken/schifffahrt-service/single-view/news/praesidentin-margrit-wetzel-zurueckgitann.html THB of June 8, 2013
personal data
SURNAME Wetzel, Margrit
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brüggen, Margrid (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH April 8, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg