Senate Giffey

Senate Giffey
Senate of Berlin
Governing Mayoress	Franziska Giffey
choice	2021
Legislative period	19th
education	December 21, 2021
length of time	0 years and 1 day
predecessor	Senate Müller II
composition
Party (s)	SPD, GRÜNE and DIE LINKE
Senators	10
representation
Berlin House of Representatives	92/147
Opposition leader	Kai Wegner ( CDU )

Some senators on the government bench

The Senate Giffey has formed the state government of Berlin since December 21, 2021 . In her first term as governing mayor, Franziska Giffey leads a red-green-red coalition of the SPD , Greens and Die Linke , which was formed as a result of the 2021 parliamentary elections . In the election for the governing mayor, 84 votes in favor and 52 against with two abstentions were cast.

The coalition agreement is entitled “Berlin, the capital of the future. Social. Ecologically. Diverse. Economic strong. ”And was published on November 29, 2021. On December 5, 2021, the Berlin SPD was the first of the three parties to vote in favor of the coalition agreement at a party congress with 91.5 percent of the delegate's votes. The Berlin Greens followed on December 12, 2021, approving the coalition agreement at a party congress with 96.4 percent of the delegate's votes. On December 17, 2021, Linke Berlin announced that by the end of the strike vote, 74.9 percent of those who voted had approved the contract.

cabinet

After the coalition negotiations were concluded, the governing parties-designate gradually expressed their views on filling the respective senatorial posts. In addition to the governing mayoress Giffey (SPD), four senate members were nominated by the SPD, three by the Greens and also three by the Left. The left initially only presented its candidates individually. On December 1st it was announced that Katja Kipping would be the new Senator for Social Affairs, and on December 11th that Lena Kreck would be the Senator of Justice. The Greens presented their personal details together with Jarasch, Wesener and Gote on December 6th, the SPD their candidates Geisel, Spranger, Busse and Schwarz on December 20th.

Senate Giffey

Department	photo	Surname	Political party
Governing Mayor of the Senate Chancellery		Franziska Giffey		SPD
Mayoress		Bettina Jarasch		Alliance 90 / The Greens
Environment, mobility, consumer and climate protection
Mayor		Klaus Lederer		The left
Culture and Europe
Economy, energy and businesses		Stephan Schwarz		non-party (nominated by the SPD)
Interior, digitization and sport		Iris Spranger		SPD
Education, youth and family		Astrid-Sabine Busse		SPD
Finances		Daniel Wesener		Alliance 90 / The Greens
Science, health, care and equality		Ulrike Gote		Alliance 90 / The Greens
Integration, work and social issues		Katja Kipping		The left
Urban development, building and housing		Andreas Geisel		SPD
Senate Department for Justice, Diversity and Anti-Discrimination		Lena Kreck		The left

State Secretaries

The state secretaries are the highest-ranking civil servants in the state of Berlin . They act as heads of office of the senate administrations, permanent representatives of the senators or - like the representative of the state of Berlin at the federal level - take on special tasks. The state secretaries were announced on December 19, 2021 by the Greens and December 20, 2021 by the SPD and Die Linke.

Senate Chancellery and Senate Administrations	State Secretaries
Senate Chancellery	Severin Fischer Head of the State Chancellery Ana-Maria Trăsnea Civic engagement and international representative of the State of Berlin at the federal government
Senate Department for Environment, Mobility, Consumer and Climate Protection	Silke Karcher Environment and Climate Protection Meike Niedbal Mobility Markus Kamrad Consumer Protection, Head of Office
Senate Department for Culture and Europe	Torsten Wöhlert Culture Gerry Woop Europe
Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Enterprises	Michael Biel Economy Tino Schopf Energy and Companies
Senate Department for Interior, Digitization and Sport	Torsten Akmann Interior Nicola Böcker-Giannini Sport Ralf Kleindiek Chief Digital Officer
Senate Department for Education, Youth and Family	Alexander Slotty Education Aziz Bozkurt School digitization, youth and family
Senate Department for Finance	Barbro lathe operator Jana Borkamp
Senate Department for Science, Health, Nursing and Equality	Thomas Götz Health and Care Armaghan Naghipour Science, Research and Equality
Senate Department for Integration, Labor and Social Affairs	Wenke Christoph Integration and Social Alexander Fischer Work
Senate Department for Urban Development, Building and Housing	Christian Gaebler Building and Living Ülker Radziwill Tenant Protection Petra Kahlfeldt Senate Building Director
Senate Department for Justice, Diversity and Anti-Discrimination	Daniela Brückner Justice Saraya Gomis Diversity and Anti-Discrimination

Individual evidence

1. ^ Coalition agreement between SPD Berlin, Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen Berlin and Die Linke Berlin , accessed on December 9, 2021.
2. ↑ SPD clearly votes for red-green-red - Giffey sees "strong tailwind" rbb24.de, December 5, 2021, accessed on December 9, 2021.
3. ↑ Berlin's Greens vote for a coalition agreement on tagesspiegel.de, December 12, 2021, accessed on December 13, 2021.
4. ↑ Berlin Left Votes for Government Participation tagesspiegel.de, December 17, 2021, accessed on December 17, 2021.
5. ↑ Katja Kipping becomes Berlin's new Senator for Social Affairs. Der Spiegel , December 1, 2021, accessed on December 7, 2021.
6. ↑ Lena Kreck is to become the Berlin Justice Senator . In: rbb24.de , December 11, 2021. Accessed December 20, 2021.
7. ↑ Greens want to send Jarasch, Wesener and Gote to the Senate. In: rbb24.de , December 6, 2021. Accessed December 7, 2021.
8. ↑ Geisel again building senator, Spranger first interior senator . In: rbb24.de , December 20, 2021.
9. ↑ Green Berlin present proposals for state secretaries . Green Berlin, December 19, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
10. ↑ These are the new senators of the SPD . In: morgenpost.de , December 20, 2021.
11. ↑ Left Party nominates Lederer, Kipping and Kreck as members of the Senate. Der Tagesspiegel, December 20, 2021, accessed on December 21, 2021 .