Simone Violka

Simone Violka (born March 10, 1968 in Burgstädt ) is a German politician ( SPD ) and was a member of the German Bundestag from 1998 to 2009.

Life and work

After attending the polytechnic high school (POS) "Hans Beimler" in Penig , Simone Violka completed an apprenticeship as a commercial clerk at the VEB machine tool combine "Fritz Heckert" in Karl-Marx-Stadt from 1984 to 1986 . She then worked here until 1990 as a clerk for cost accounting. After reunification, the Chemnitz location was privatized and Union Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH was re-established, where Simone Violka worked as a finance clerk until 1994 and as a financial accountant from 1994 to 1998 .

Political party

Violka joined the SPD in 1993 and was a member of the executive committee of the SPD sub-district of Chemnitz from 1997 to 1999. Since 1999 she has been a member of the state executive committee of the SPD in Saxony .

MPs

From 1994 to 2019 Violka was a member of the city council of her hometown Penig.

From 1998 to 2009 she was a member of the German Bundestag . From October 2002 she was deputy chairwoman of the German- Egyptian parliamentary group and from November 2005 she was the spokeswoman for the Saxony regional group in the SPD parliamentary group . From autumn 2005 she was also deputy spokeswoman for the group of young MPs in the SPD parliamentary group (“Youngsters”).

Violka was elected to the Bundestag in 1998 as a directly elected member of the Glauchau - Rochlitz - Hohenstein-Ernstthal - Hainichen constituency and thereafter always via the state list of Saxony . Your home constituency is Chemnitzer Land - Stollberg .

Web links

Biography at the German Bundestag

Individual evidence

^ Rudolf Vierhaus: Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag 1949-2002 . Walter de Gruyter, 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-096905-4 , p. 897 ( google.de [accessed on July 8, 2020]).
↑ City Council of the City of Penig for the legislative period 2014 - 2019. City of Penig, archived from the original on May 19, 2016 ; accessed on July 8, 2020 .
↑ City Council of the City of Penig for the legislative period 2019-2024. City of Penig, archived from the original on March 2, 2020 ; accessed on July 8, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Violka, Simone
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH	March 10, 1968
PLACE OF BIRTH	Burgstädt

[1] Rudolf Vierhaus: Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag 1949-2002 . Walter de Gruyter, 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-096905-4 , p. 897 ( google.de [accessed on July 8, 2020]).

[2] City Council of the City of Penig for the legislative period 2014 - 2019. City of Penig, archived from the original on May 19, 2016 ; accessed on July 8, 2020 .

[3] City Council of the City of Penig for the legislative period 2019-2024. City of Penig, archived from the original on March 2, 2020 ; accessed on July 8, 2020 .