Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy (Brandenburg)

Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy ; - MWAE -
State level	Brandenburg
position	Supreme state authority
founding	1990
Headquarters	Potsdam , Brandenburg
Authority management	Jörg Steinbach ( SPD )
Servants	335 ; Business area, status: 2019
Budget volume	445.2 million euros ; as of 2019
Web presence	mwae.brandenburg.de

Jörg Steinbach (2010)

The Ministry of Economics, Labor and Energy ( MWAE) is the labor and economics ministry of the state of Brandenburg with its seat in Potsdam and one of its nine ministries . Since 20 November 2019 Jörg Steinbach ( SPD ) minister in the Cabinet Woidke III , Secretary of State is Hendrik Fischer .

history

In the first government of what was then the province of Brandenburg ( Cabinet Steinhoff I ), formed in 1945, no ministries existed. The 2nd Vice President Edwin Hoernle was responsible for the economy and was replaced by Heinrich Rau in 1945 . From the government that followed in 1946, there was an independent Ministry of Economics until the state of Brandenburg was dissolved in 1952.

In order to re-establish the state of Brandenburg in 1990, the Ministry of Economics was also re-established. In 2009 it received the "Europe" section from the Ministry of Justice , but gave it back in 2014. Most recently in 2019 it received the “Labor” section from the Ministry of Social Affairs .

The ministry has had the following names since 1990:

Period	designation
1990-1999	Ministry of Economy, Small Business and Technology
1999 - 2009	Ministry of Economy
2009-2014	Ministry of Economy and European Affairs
2014-2019	Ministry of Economy and Energy
since 2019	Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy

Tasks and organization

The ministry is divided into the following departments:

Department 1: Central Services, Policy Issues
Department 2: Economic Development , Digitization
Department 3: Energy , Raw Materials
Department 4: Economic system , start-ups, foreign trade
Department 5: Labor , Skilled Workers , European Structural Funds

Subordinate authorities

The following institutions are subordinate to the Ministry:

Higher regional authorities
- State Office for Mining, Geology and Raw Materials (LBGR), Cottbus
- State Office for Measurement and Calibration Berlin-Brandenburg (LME), Kleinmachnow

Web links

Ministry homepage

Individual evidence

^ Budget 2019/2020, Volume IX, Section 08, Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mdfe.brandenburg.de/ . Ministry of Finance and for Europe, accessed 15 May 2020 (p. 161).
^ Budget 2019/2020, Volume IX, Section 08, Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mdfe.brandenburg.de/ . Ministry of Finance and for Europe, accessed 15 May 2020 (p. 11).
↑ New state government constituted under the leadership of Prime Minister Woidke. Retrieved November 20, 2019 .
^ Organization chart of the Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mwae.brandenburg.de/ . MWAE Brandenburg, May 5, 2020, accessed on May 15, 2020 .
^ Organization of the immediate state administration. In: https://mik.brandenburg.de/ . MIK Brandenburg, November 20, 2019, accessed on May 14, 2020 .

[1] Budget 2019/2020, Volume IX, Section 08, Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mdfe.brandenburg.de/ . Ministry of Finance and for Europe, accessed 15 May 2020 (p. 161).

[2] Budget 2019/2020, Volume IX, Section 08, Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mdfe.brandenburg.de/ . Ministry of Finance and for Europe, accessed 15 May 2020 (p. 11).

[3] New state government constituted under the leadership of Prime Minister Woidke. Retrieved November 20, 2019 .

[4] Organization chart of the Ministry of Economy, Labor and Energy. (PDF) In: https://mwae.brandenburg.de/ . MWAE Brandenburg, May 5, 2020, accessed on May 15, 2020 .

[5] Organization of the immediate state administration. In: https://mik.brandenburg.de/ . MIK Brandenburg, November 20, 2019, accessed on May 14, 2020 .