Sebastian Brehm

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Sebastian Brehm (2018)

Sebastian Brehm (born October 18, 1971 in Nuremberg ) is a German CSU politician . He has been a member of the Bundestag for the constituency of Nuremberg-North since 2017 .

family

Sebastian Brehm was born the son of tax advisor Peter Brehm. Brehm is married and has two children.

education and profession

He grew up in Nuremberg and graduated from the Rudolf Steiner School in Nuremberg in 1991 . The Waldorf School in the St. Jobst district of Nuremberg has an anthroposophical background. Brehm did his one year military service in the supply battalion 4 in the Upper Palatinate Amberg and reached the rank of corporal . He then studied business administration from 1992 at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen / Nuremberg and graduated in 1998 with a degree in business administration . He then immediately began training as a tax advisor and was approved in 2003. Brehm gained his first professional experience in his father's tax office. He then continued to run the Nuremberg tax office in the third generation. Despite his mandate in the Bundestag, Brehm works as a tax advisor and also acts as the managing director of three tax consulting companies (as of 2019).

Political party

Brehm in the Bundestag, 2019

In 1988, at the age of 16, Brehm joined the student union and the Junge Union . Two years later he was elected chairman of the student union, district association Nuremberg / Fürth / Schwabach. He held the chair until 1992. From 1996 to 1998 Brehm was district chairman of the Junge Union Nürnberg-Ost. He was the district chairman of the Junge Union, district association Nuremberg / Fürth / Schwabach from 1998 to 2004. From 2003 to 2005 he was deputy state chairman of the Junge Union Bayern.

The Mittelstandsunion (MU) has belonged to us since 1992 and has been the district chairman of the Nürnberg-Ost association since 2013. In 2017 he was elected deputy state chairman of the MU and a member of the federal board of the SME and Economic Union (MIT). He is also a member of the MIT Tax Commission.

Since 2013 he has been the district chairman of the CSU Nürnberg-Ost.

Local politics

From 2002 to 2017 Brehm was a member of the Nuremberg City Council . As the financial policy spokesman for the CSU parliamentary group, he was represented in various city council bodies such as the Council of Elders, the Audit Committee, the Urban Planning Committee and the Works Committee for Public Service Operations. In 2009 Brehm took over the parliamentary group chairmanship in the Nuremberg city council. In 2017 he handed it over to the deputy district chairman of the CSU, Marcus König. In 2013 he was put up as a mayoral candidate for the 2014 municipal elections in Nuremberg. With only 24.1 percent of the vote, however, he achieved the worst result of a Nuremberg CSU candidate in the post-war period. He missed the self-imposed goal of reaching the runoff election, as the incumbent Mayor Ulrich Maly was able to unite 67.1 percent of the votes.

Bundestag

In the 2017 federal election he ran in the constituency of Nuremberg North (244) and won the direct mandate as the successor to Dagmar Wöhrl with 45,340 votes (31.3 percent) . For the CDU / CSU parliamentary group , Brehm is a full member of the committee for human rights and humanitarian aid and finance committee . He is also a deputy member of the Petitions Committee and the Board of Trustees of the Federal Agency for Civic Education .

aims

Brehm is actively committed to the reduction of corporate taxes for corporations and partnerships, and justified this with the international competition and the economic slowdown. It aims to further reduce the current corporate tax rate from 15 to 10 percent. Internationally, the current tax rate is already one of the lowest. Only Switzerland and Hungary among the OECD countries have a tax rate lower than 10 percent.

Criminal proceedings

On January 31, 2019, the MP's immunity to conduct criminal proceedings was lifted by a resolution of the Bundestag. The waiver of immunity was based on a recommendation by the Committee on Election Review, Immunity and Rules of Procedure . The Federal Ministry of Justice had requested the repeal on January 16, 2019. According to the public prosecutor's office , an investigation has been initiated against the member of the Bundestag.

Outside employment

According to an evaluation of the period autumn 2017 to 31 July 2019 levels and abgeordnetenwatch.de of information, make any parliamentarians about his income through outside activities must Sebastian Brehm leads the list with at least 1,383,500.00 euro. Brehm, who works as a tax advisor, also receives income from unknown donors. For example, he achieved gross sales between 72,000 and 120,000 euros from a client whose name was not known, according to information from parliamentwatch.de. The origin of the funds remains in the dark. As of August 2020, Brehm had received at least three million euros from secondary employment since entering the Bundestag and was therefore the top earner from secondary employment among the MPs at the time of the survey.

Until January 31, 2018, Brehm was a member of the supervisory board of Messe Nürnberg GmbH and of the supervisory board of the housing association of the City of Nürnberg mbH (wbg for short). At the Nuremberg Clinic he was a member of the board of directors until 2018. He was also a member of the Board of Directors at Sparkasse Nürnberg until May 2018.

Web links

Commons : Sebastian Brehm  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ About the person - CSU. Retrieved September 29, 2017 .
  2. ^ A b Klaus Tscharnke: Local elections: CSU elects Brehm as candidate for the OB. In: nordbayern.de. Verlag Nürnberger Presse, March 15, 2013, accessed on November 17, 2019 .
  3. ↑ a b c d e f g h MPs: Sebastian Brehm, CDU / CSU. German Bundestag, accessed on November 16, 2019 .
  4. ↑ a b Sebastian Brehm: Sebastian Brehm: curriculum vitae. Sebastian Brehm, 2019, accessed on November 17, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b c Sebastian Brehm: Sebastian Brehm. 2019, accessed November 16, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Claudia von Salzen: Every fourth MP earns something. In: Der Tagesspiegel. Verlag Der Tagesspiegel GmbH, August 16, 2019, accessed on November 17, 2019 .
  7. ↑ a b c Sebastian Brehm, CDU / CSU. German Bundestag, accessed on September 17, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Sebastian Brehm. CSU City Council Group Nuremberg, accessed on November 16, 2019 .
  9. ^ Andreas Franke and Sabine Stoll: Mayor election in Nuremberg: CSU sends König and Lehner into the race. In: Nürnberger Nachrichten. nordbayern.de, May 29, 2019, accessed on November 16, 2019 .
  10. ↑ FOCUS Online: CSU wants to recapture Nuremberg town hall with Sebastian Brehm . In: FOCUS Online . ( focus.de [accessed on September 29, 2017]).
  11. ↑ Olaf Przybilla: Attention, Söder! Local election in Nuremberg. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. Süddeutsche Zeitung Digitale Medien GmbH / Süddeutsche Zeitung GmbH, March 19, 2014, accessed on August 28, 2019 .
  12. ↑ Local elections in Bavaria. In: Der Tagesspiegel. Verlag Der Tagesspiegel GmbH, March 16, 2014, accessed on November 17, 2019 .
  13. ^ Result and election winner in constituency 244. In: Welt. Axel Springer SE, September 25, 2017, accessed on November 16, 2019 .
  14. ^ German Bundestag - Biographies. Retrieved April 10, 2020 .
  15. ↑ Union counters SPD and wants to lower corporate taxes: "Cheap envy debate". In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung GmbH, August 23, 2019, accessed on August 28, 2019 .
  16. ↑ Albert Funk: Union wants to massively reduce exposure. In: Tagesspiegel Online. Verlag Der Tagesspiegel GmbH, August 23, 2019, accessed on August 28, 2019 .
  17. ↑ Bundestag printed paper 19/7477, [1]
  18. ↑ a b Tax proceedings: Immunity of Nuremberg MP Brehm lifted. In: BR24. Bayerischer Rundfunk, February 1, 2019, accessed on November 15, 2019 .
  19. ^ Criminal proceedings against a CSU man. Süddeutsche Zeitung, February 1, 2019, accessed on November 16, 2019 .
  20. ↑ Spiegel Online: These are the top earners in the Bundestag, [2]
  21. ↑ Martin Reyher: Donor unknown: MPs receive millions from anonymous sources. In: parliamentwatch.de. Parlamentwatch eV, August 16, 2019, accessed on August 29, 2019 .
  22. ↑ Michael Sontheimer, Sven Röbel, Marcel Pauly, Nicola Naber, Ann-Katrin Müller, Timo Lehmann, Sven Becker, DER SPIEGEL: How independent are our MPs? - DER SPIEGEL - Politics. Retrieved August 8, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Brehm, Sebastian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CSU)
DATE OF BIRTH 18th October 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Nuremberg