Wolfgang Barth-Völkel

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Wolfgang Barth-Völkel (born November 11, 1954 in Hanover ) is a Hamburg politician ( party of the rule of law offensive ).

Life and politics

Barth-Völkel is married and has four children (Benjamin, Julia, Moritz and Felix). He left school in 1971. From 1971 to 1974 he trained as a machine fitter . He was a temporary soldier (SaZ 4) from 1975 to 1978. From 1979 he worked as a self-employed businessman . Since 1996 he has worked as an editor , journalist and marketing manager.

Barth-Völkel was federal and state manager as well as a member of the state board of his party. From October 2001 to March 2004 he was a member of the citizenship of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg . As a member of the state parliament , he was a member of the culture, European and health committees, and he acted as chairman.
During his mandate, Barth-Völkel campaigned for free breast cancer screening and for the legalization of cannabis products as medicinal products . He initiated an awareness campaign against so-called sudden infant death, initiated the culture pontoon on the Kleine Alster and the opening of car washes on Sundays as well. He came under fire in July 2002 after calling for entry controls for immigrants for infectious diseases.
In September 2002 he saved the life of a seriously injured driver after a traffic accident.
In April 2007, he again made headlines when the police were looking for him as part of a public manhunt for suicide risk.

Sources and individual references

  • Handbook of Members of the Hamburg Parliament
  1. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt, October 5, 2002
  2. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt dated December 1, 2003
  3. ↑ Die Welt, April 28, 2002
  4. ↑ Die Welt, January 12, 2003
  5. ↑ Die Welt, May 16, 2003
  6. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt, June 2, 2003
  7. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt dated August 11, 2003
  8. ↑ Die Welt, July 28, 2002
  9. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt dated August 6, 2002
  10. ^ Hamburger Abendblatt dated September 2, 2002
  11. ^ Hamburger Morgenpost from April 14, 2007 ( Memento from April 21, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
  12. ↑ Hamburger Abendblatt, April 17, 2007
personal data
SURNAME Barth-Völkel, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (Rule of Law Party), MdHB
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover