Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia |
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State level | North Rhine-Westphalia |
position | Supreme state authority |
founding | 1970 (as Ministry for Science and Research North Rhine-Westphalia) |
Headquarters | Dusseldorf |
Authority management | Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen , Minister for Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia |
Web presence | http://www.mkw.nrw |
The Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (abbreviation: MKW NRW ) is one of twelve ministries in the state administration of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia . It was built in its current form in June 2017 (originally founded in 1970).
Headquarters and management
The ministry is based in Düsseldorf , Völklinger Strasse 49.
Minister Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen ( independent ) has been the head of the ministry in the Laschet cabinet since June 30, 2017 . In her division, Klaus Kaiser works as parliamentary state secretary, in particular for the field of political education and further training, and Annette Storsberg as permanent state secretary.
tasks
The core mission is to strengthen North Rhine-Westphalia as a cultural and university location.
Business area
The Ministry is responsible for
- the cultural policy and promotion,
- the universities and (technical) colleges ,
- the art and music colleges ,
- the university clinics ,
- non-university research institutions,
- the political education and
- the continuing education
In North Rhine-Westphalia.
history
The ministry was created in 1970. Between 1998 and 2002 it was combined with what is now the Ministry of Education and Training .
Minister since 1970
No. | Surname | Life dates | Political party | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires | Cabinet (s) |
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Minister for Science and Research of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
1 | Johannes Rau | 1931-2006 | SPD | July 28, 1970 | 20th September 1978 |
Kühn II Kühn III |
2 | Reimut Jochimsen | 1933-1999 | SPD | 20th September 1978 | 4th June 1980 | Rough I |
3 | Hans Schwier | 1926-1996 | SPD | 4th June 1980 | October 25, 1983 | Rau II |
4th | Rolf Krumsiek | 1934-2009 | SPD | October 25, 1983 | 5th June 1985 | Rau II |
5 | Anke Brunn | * 1942 | SPD | 5th June 1985 | June 9, 1998 |
Rau III Rau IV Rau V |
Minister for Schools and Further Education, Science and Research for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
6th | Gabriele Behler | * 1951 | SPD | June 9, 1998 | June 27, 2000 | Clement I |
Minister for School, Science and Research for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
6th | Gabriele Behler | * 1951 | SPD | June 27, 2000 | November 12, 2002 | Clement II |
Minister for Science and Research of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
7th | Hannelore Kraft | * 1961 | SPD | November 12, 2002 | June 24, 2005 | Steinbrück |
Minister for Innovation, Science, Research and Technology for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
8th | Andreas Pinkwart | * 1960 | FDP | June 24, 2005 | July 15, 2010 | Rüttgers |
Minister for Innovation, Science and Research for the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
9 | Svenja Schulze | * 1968 | SPD | July 15, 2010 | June 30, 2017 |
Force I Force II |
Minister for Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||
10 | Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen | * 1954 | non-party (on CDU proposal) |
June 30, 2017 | officiating | Lash |
Web links
- Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
- Website of the previous ministry responsible for culture