Stephan Mayer (politician, 1973)

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Stephan Mayer (2017)

Stephan Ernst Johann Mayer (born December 15, 1973 in Burghausen ) is a German politician ( CSU ). Since 2002 he has been a member of the German Bundestag and was on 14 March 2018 Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, for construction and home in the Cabinet Merkel IV appointed. Before that, Mayer u. a. domestic policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group . He is a member of the executive committee of the CDU-CSU parliamentary group.

Life and work

After graduating from the König-Karlmann-Gymnasium Altötting in 1993 , Mayer completed a law degree at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , which he completed in 1997 with the first state examination in law. In 2000, the second state examination followed after the legal clerkship . Mayer since 2009 as a lawyer admitted, with his activities since his appointment as Parliamentary Secretary resting in March 2018th

Stephan Mayer is single and has no children.

Political commitment

Mayer was from 1994 to 2003 chairman of the Altötting district association of the Junge Union (JU). Since 1996 he has been a member of the Neuötting City Council and Altötting District Council. In addition, Stephan Mayer has been deputy chairman of the CSU district association Altötting since 1997 and has been a member of the CSU district board of Upper Bavaria since then . Mayer has been deputy state chairman of the Union of Displaced Persons (UdV) since 2006 and has been a member of the party board of the CSU Bavaria since July 2009 .

Activity as a member of the German Bundestag

Stephan Mayer (2013)

Stephan Mayer since 2002 Member of the German Bundestag always and as directly selected delegates of the constituency Altoetting , the counties Altötting and Mühldorf included in the Bundestag drawn in. In the 2009 Bundestag election he received 60.7% of the first votes and thus achieved the third-best result of all MPs in Germany. After the federal election in 2013 , Mayer was elected by the members of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group as chairman of the internal working group and thus as the new domestic policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. He was also a member of the interior committee and the sports committee , chairman of the committee under Article 13 Paragraph 6 of the Basic Law , member of the parliamentary control committee and deputy member of the NSA committee of inquiry .

In addition, Mayer was active as chairman of the German-British parliamentary group and as a member of the working group for displaced persons of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group.

Stephan Mayer in his role as Parliamentary State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of the Interior, for Building and Home Affairs at the Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships 2020 in Altenberg

In the Bundestag the 19th legislative session Mayer was in addition to his activities as a Member of the Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Minister of the Interior, for construction and home in the Cabinet Merkel IV appointed. Here Mayer is primarily responsible for the areas of internal affairs and sports.

In the course of the affair surrounding irregularities at the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Mayer came into public discussion after it became known that he would not, as Schmid apparently assured, send a report by the head of the Bremen branch office Josefa Schmid from April 4 on grievances there to ministers Seehofer had forwarded before visiting the BAMF on April 6, 2018.

Social Commitment

Stephan Mayer was President of the THW Federal Association from March 2010 to March 2018 . V. He was previously chairman of the THW-Landesvereinigung Bayern e. V.

Mayer, who himself has Sudeten German ancestors, has been Vice President of the Association of Expellees since 2016 . He is also a member of the Presidium of the Sudeten German Council. Mayer is a member of the non-partisan European Union Germany , which advocates a federal Europe and the European unification process.

Political positions

In 2014, Mayer refused legal protection for whistleblowers who report or report operational grievances to authorities.

After the attack on Charlie Hebdo on January 7, 2015 , Mayer said that insulting [...] religious beliefs must of course remain a criminal offense. Rather, we should talk about increasing the penalty .

At the beginning of May 2016, Mayer expressed skepticism about the lifting of the visa requirement for Turks when traveling to the EU .

Mayer, like the Union parliamentary group , demands against the background of the refugee crisis in Germany and the ongoing immigration to the EU via the Mediterranean Sea that the obligation to leave the country for foreigners without a right to stay must be better enforced (“tightened departure practice”).

Others

On March 1, 2013, Mayer caused a rear-end collision on the A 94 near Ampfing at the tunnel exit, in which he and the driver of the other vehicle were slightly injured. Based on the recordings of surveillance cameras, the responsible investigative authority assumed that Mayer was traveling at over 170 km / h instead of the permitted 80 km / h shortly before the accident. Mayer initially insisted that the video recordings should not be used. In the end, Mayer received a penalty order for negligent bodily harm in the amount of 8,000 euros (40 daily rates of 200 euros each) and had to surrender his driver's license for two months.

Web links

Commons : Stephan Mayer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Election of the working group chairmen . CDU / CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag. January 13, 2014. Accessed July 1, 2016.
  2. ^ Stephan Mayer (Altötting), CDU / CSU . German Bundestag. Archived from the original on July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ a b Members of the Interior Committee . German Bundestag. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  4. ^ Members of the sports committee . German Bundestag. Archived from the original on September 27, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  5. ^ Members of the Parliamentary Control Committee (PKGr) . German Bundestag. Archived from the original on July 1, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  6. ^ British MPs visiting the Bundestag . German Bundestag. January 5, 2016. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
  7. ↑ Stephan Mayer. Retrieved on April 18, 2018 (German).
  8. ↑ Christoph Strauch: "Seehofer ran into the knife in the Bamf scandal" FAZ of 23 May 2018
  9. ^ THW Federal Association says goodbye to President Fuchtel . Federal Agency for Technical Relief. March 15, 2010. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  10. ^ SPD and Union are fighting over a whistleblower law . Deutschlandfunk. August 21, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  11. ↑ When is the public peace disturbed? . Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. January 14, 2015. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  12. ↑ CSU calls for harsher punishments for blasphemy . Berlin newspaper. January 13, 2015. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  13. ↑ Refugee deal : Union politicians criticize the planned visa waiver for Turks . Mirror online. May 5, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
  14. ↑ www.cducsu.de March 23, 2017: Detention center and access to smartphones - Bundestag advises on measures for refugees to leave the country
  15. ↑ Video burdened raging CSU MPs . Southgerman newspaper. November 7, 2013. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  16. ↑ Mike Schmitzer: Member of the Bundestag Stephan Mayer (CSU): Penal order for speeding accident at 170 km / h . ( wochenblatt.de [accessed on May 13, 2018]).
  17. ^ Speeding accident: penalty order for CSU MPs . In: https://www.merkur.de . March 18, 2014 ( merkur.de [accessed on May 13, 2018]).
  18. ↑ Member of the Bundestag Stephan Mayer (CSU): Penalty order for a speeder accident with a speed of 170 . weekly sheet. March 17, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Mayer, Stephan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Mayer, Stephan Ernst Johann (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH 15th December 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Burghausen