Rolf Meyer (politician, 1951)

Rolf Meyer in November 2009

Rolf Meyer (born May 7, 1951 in Liebenau ; † December 17, 2014 ) was a German politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Personal

After graduating from high school in 1970, Meyer was a contract soldier in Ramstein from 1970 to 1972 . He then studied geography and political science in Hanover. After his legal clerkship, he was a teacher at the Uetze high school from 1981 until his election to the state parliament .

Meyer was married and had three children. He died in December 2014 at the age of 63 after a brief serious illness.

politics

Meyer had been a member of the SPD since 1970 . Until his death he was chairman of the SPD sub-district of Celle.

Since 1986 he has been a councilor and 2nd deputy mayor of the Langlingen community . In 1991 he also became councilor of the Flotwedel joint community and chairman of the local SPD parliamentary group. He was also a member of the district council of the district of Celle since 1996 .

Meyer was a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament from 2003 to 2013. There he was a member of the Committee for Rural Areas, Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection and the Committee for Environment and Climate Protection. He was also a member of the Study Commission on Demographic Change, which the State Parliament set up from 2006 to July 2007. Meyer was spokesman for his group for energy policy.

Web links

Commons : Rolf Meyer - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Profile on parliamentwatch.de

Individual evidence

↑ Joachim Gries: Celle SPD leader Rolf Meyer is dead. Obituary in: Cellesche Zeitung of December 17, 2014 (accessed on December 18, 2014).
^ Spokespersons for the SPD parliamentary group in the Lower Saxony state parliament. ( Memento from March 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Information on the homepage of the SPD parliamentary group in the Lower Saxony state parliament.

personal data
SURNAME	Meyer, Rolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (SPD), MdL
DATE OF BIRTH	May 7, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH	Liebenau
DATE OF DEATH	17th December 2014

[1] Joachim Gries: Celle SPD leader Rolf Meyer is dead. Obituary in: Cellesche Zeitung of December 17, 2014 (accessed on December 18, 2014).

[2] Spokespersons for the SPD parliamentary group in the Lower Saxony state parliament. ( Memento from March 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Information on the homepage of the SPD parliamentary group in the Lower Saxony state parliament.