Renate Hellwig

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Renate Hellwig's candidate poster for the 1998 Bundestag election

Renate Hellwig (born February 19, 1940 in Beuthen , Upper Silesia ) is a German politician ( CDU ).

education and profession

Hellwig first attended elementary and secondary school, in 1959 she graduated from high school in Munich . She then studied law and economics, where she passed her assessor examination and received her doctorate in 1967 in Munich. In 1968 she did an internship at the European Community in Brussels , a year later she became a civil servant in the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs . From 1969 to 1972 she worked as a public relations officer in the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Culture . From 1975 to 1980 she was State Secretary in the Ministry for Social Affairs, Health and Environment of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate .

Political activity

Hellwig joined the CDU in 1970 when she was still working as State Secretary. From 1975 to 1989 she was a member of the federal executive committee of the Women's Union , in 1985 she became a member of the federal executive committee of the CDU. From 1972 to 1975 she was a member of the Baden-Wuerttemberg state parliament , where she was a board member and university policy spokeswoman for the CDU parliamentary group. She represented the Stuttgart IV state constituency as a directly elected member. From 1980 to 1998 Hellwig was a member of the German Bundestag, and from 1983 to 1994 she was also chairwoman of the European Commission and the EC Committee. She always won the direct mandate in the Neckar-Zaber constituency . In 2000 she was awarded the Baden-Württemberg Medal of Merit.

Works

  • Interpretation and application of the term unreliability in commercial law . Univ., Diss., Munich 1967
  • Women change politics: a socio-political polemic. Verl. Bonn aktuell, Stuttgart 1975 ISBN 3-87959-040-0
  • On the way to partnership: the Christian Democrats . Series: Women in Politics. Seewald-Verl., Stuttgart 1984 ISBN 3-512-00706-6
  • The German Bundestag and Europe . mvg-Verl., Munich 1993 ISBN 3-87959-480-5

literature

  • Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 1: A-M. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 326.
  • Ina Hochreuther: Women in Parliament. Southwest German parliamentarians from 1919 to today, Stuttgart 2012, ISBN 3-92 3476-15-9 , pp. 278f.

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