Stephan Pernkopf

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Stephan Pernkopf (2015)

Stephan Pernkopf (born August 17, 1972 in Wieselburg ) is an Austrian politician ( ÖVP ) and since April 19, 2017 1st Deputy Governor of Lower Austria as well as Provincial Councilor for the Environment, Agriculture, Energy, Provincial Clinics and Fire Brigades in the Provincial Government of Lower Austria . He is also chairman of the Lower Austrian Farmers' Union .

Life

Stephan Pernkopf visited the Francisco Josephinum in Wieselburg in Lower Austria . He then studied law at the University of Vienna , where he received his doctorate in law.

From 1999 Pernkopf was assistant to the then Deputy General Director at Niederösterreichische Versicherung . Johannes Coreth works.

He began his political career as a councilor in the Wieselburg-Land community and at ÖVP Lower Austria, where he was a political advisor from 2000 to 2001.

This was followed by his step into federal politics as Minister Secretary under Josef Pröll . From September 2005 to December 2, 2008 (also under Josef Pröll) he was head of cabinet in the Ministry of Agriculture of the Federal Government of Gusenbauer , where he also actively worked in the ÖVP perspective group under the direction of Josef Pröll.

In the Faymann I government he was from December 2, 2008 to February 2009, under Vice Chancellor Josef Pröll, Head of Cabinet in the Ministry of Finance, from where he moved back to Lower Austria in February 2009.

He succeeded his predecessor Josef Plank in the Lower Austrian regional government as regional councilor . On February 19, 2009 Stephan Pernkopf was presented to the press by Governor Erwin Pröll . The departments of agriculture, energy and the environment, as well as disaster control and the Lower Austrian Fire Brigade Association fell into his area of ​​responsibility .

On January 1st, 2012 he became President of the Eco-Social Forum .

Since April 19, 2017, Pernkopf has been the deputy of the Lower Austrian Governor Johanna Mikl-Leitner. As a regional councilor, he is currently responsible for the environment, agriculture, energy, regional clinics and fire brigades.

In September 2018 he was nominated to succeed Hermann Schultes as chairman of the Lower Austrian Farmers' Union , and in March 2019 he was elected chairman.

Private

Stephan Pernkopf has been married since 2011.

As a musician he plays the saxophone with Steven's Bigband and was a founding member and drummer of the wind ensemble die.tschechen . Since 2009 he has been a member of the Wieselburg City / Country volunteer fire department .

He is a member of the Catholic student associations of the K.Ö.Agr.St.V. Bergland Wieselburg in the MKV and Ö.kaV Rhaeto-Danubia Vienna in the ÖCV .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ People's Party of Lower Austria: Stephan Pernkopf: the new LH deputy. April 12, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Stephan Pernkopf new office manager of Federal Minister Josef Pröll on August 31, 2005, accessed on February 19, 2009
  3. ↑ Stephan Pernkopf becomes the new Agricultural Councilor in Lower Austria in the standard of February 19, 2009, accessed on February 19, 2009
  4. ↑ Schmuckenschlager follows Chamber Chairman Schultes, Stephan Pernkopf appointed as the new Bauernbund chairman . Article dated September 14, 2018, accessed September 15, 2018.
  5. ^ Lower Austrian farmers' union: Stephan Pernkopf follows Hermann Schultes . OTS announcement of March 30, 2019, accessed March 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Dream wedding in Wieselburg" Niederösterreichische Nachrichten Erlauftal from August 16, 2011, accessed on August 20, 2011

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SURNAME Pernkopf, Stephan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (ÖVP)
DATE OF BIRTH 17th August 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Wieselburg