Olaf Sund

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Olaf Sund (born August 31, 1931 in Heide ; † January 8, 2010 in Beedenbostel near Celle ) was a German politician ( SPD ). He was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament , a member of the German Bundestag , a senator and member of the Berlin House of Representatives and State Secretary in the state of Brandenburg .

biography

education and profession

Due to the Second World War , there was only an interrupted school attendance until 1948. He finished this first after temporary work in civil engineering and agriculture in 1948 without a degree. From 1949 to 1951 he completed an administration apprenticeship at the Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse Heide, from 1951 to 1952 he was employed by the AOK Rendsburg after completing his apprenticeship. From 1952 to 1954 he attended the College for Work, Politics and Economics in Wilhelmshaven-Rustersiel (preparatory course). Here he completed his matriculation examination in 1954. From 1954 to 1957 he studied social sciences and economics in Wilhelmshaven, Tübingen and Hamburg. In 1957 he graduated from the University of Hamburg with a degree in economics . From 1957 to 1961 he worked in the chemical fiber industry. In 1962 he began his full-time activity in adult education at the Heimvolkshochschule Jägerei Hustedt. In 1969 he became its head.

He was a member of the Education and Science Union .

politics

Sund joined the SPD as a member in 1961.

He was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament in the seventh electoral period from June 21, 1970 to November 20, 1972. For the first time in the 1972 federal election , he was directly elected to the Bundestag for the SPD in the Celle constituency. In the 1976 federal election , he entered parliament via the state list of the SPD Lower Saxony.

On May 2nd, 1977 he was appointed Senator for Labor and Social Affairs by Berlin's Governing Mayor Dietrich Stobbe . He then resigned from the Bundestag on May 17, 1977. After the Berlin election in 1979 , Sund was again appointed Senator for Labor and Social Affairs, at the same time he became a member of the Berlin House of Representatives. Sund remained in his department even after Stobbe's resignation and Hans-Jochen Vogel's assumption of office . However, the new Senate Vogel faced the vote in new elections, which prevented the continuation of the previous social-liberal coalition. The SPD went into opposition, so that Sund left the Senate after four years. Sund took over the function of deputy group chairman. On September 1, 1982 he resigned his mandate and became President of the State Labor Office in North Rhine-Westphalia; he worked here until 1991.

From 1991 to 1996, Sund served as State Secretary in the Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, Health and Women in the government of the State of Brandenburg led by Prime Minister Manfred Stolpe .

Honors

Senates

literature

  • Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 363.
  • Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 375.

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personal data
SURNAME Sund, Olaf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), MdL, MdB, MdA
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH pagan
DATE OF DEATH January 8, 2010
Place of death Beedenbostel near Celle