Senate Department for Home Affairs and Sport

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Senate Department for Home Affairs and Sport

Coat of arms of Berlin.svg
State level Berlin
position Supreme state authority
Headquarters Berlin
Authority management Andreas Geisel , Senator for the Interior and Sport
Web presence www.berlin.de

The Berlin Senate Department for Home Affairs and Sport is one of ten specialist administrations of the Berlin Senate with the rank of a state ministry and as such part of the state government as well as the highest state authority responsible for domestic and sports policy in the German capital.

The current Interior Senator has been Andreas Geisel ( SPD ) since December 2016 . He is supported by three state secretaries : Torsten Akmann for the internal affairs area, Aleksander Dzembritzki for the sports area and Sabine Smentek for the information and communication technology area.

Tasks and organization

tasks

The Senate Department for the Interior is the central Berlin state authority for all matters relating to public safety and order and is therefore particularly responsible for the Berlin police . Other important tasks include: a. to name the following areas of responsibility:

organization

The Senate Department for Internal Affairs and Sport is divided into five main departments and a so-called cross-sectional department for the central service:

  • Department I - Constitutional and Administrative Law
  • Department II - Protection of the Constitution
  • Department III - Public Safety and Order (including supervision of the law enforcement service)
  • Division IV - Sport
  • Department V - ICT control, digitization of administration and citizen services
  • Department ZS - department-wide and in-house cross-sectional tasks, recruitment and training authorities, supervisory authorities, public order offices

Subordinate authorities and institutions

Special authorities

Institutions under public law

Berlin's interior senators since 1951

Senator Political party Start of office End of office Department designation
Werner Müller independent February 11, 1951 November 10, 1953 Interior
Hermann Fischer FDP November 24, 1953 January 22, 1955
Joachim Lipschitz SPD January 22, 1955 December 11, 1961 (†)
Heinrich Albertz SPD December 21, 1961 March 11, 1963
Otto Theuner SPD March 11, 1963 November 4, 1965
Heinrich Albertz SPD November 4, 1965 December 14, 1966
Wolfgang Büsch SPD April 6, 1967 September 19, 1967
Kurt Neubauer SPD October 19, 1967 April 28, 1977
Peter Ulrich SPD May 12, 1977 January 23, 1981
Frank Dahrendorf SPD January 23, 1981 June 16, 1981
Heinrich Lummer CDU June 16, 1981 April 17, 1986
Wilhelm Kewenig CDU April 17, 1986 March 16, 1989
Erich Pätzold SPD March 16, 1989 January 24, 1991
Dieter Heckelmann Independent / CDU January 24, 1991 January 25, 1996
Jörg Schönbohm CDU January 25, 1996 November 12, 1998
Eckart Werthebach CDU November 12, 1998 June 16, 2001
Ehrhart Körting SPD June 16, 2001 November 30, 2011 Interior;

from November 23, 2006: Interior and Sport

Frank Henkel CDU November 30, 2011 December 8, 2016 Heart and sport
Andreas Geisel SPD December 8, 2016 in office

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Head of the Senate Department for the Interior and Sport , accessed on May 11, 2017
  2. ↑ organizational charts. May 7, 2020, accessed May 8, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Organigram of the Berlin Senate Department for Interior and Sport  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on May 10, 2017@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.berlin.de