Peter Ramsauer

Peter Ramsauer ( born February 10, 1954 in Munich) is a German politician ( CSU). Ramsauer was October 28, 2009 to December 17, 2013 Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs in the Cabinet Merkel II from 2005 to 2009 he was chairman of the CSU party and First Deputy Chairman of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. He was elected in October 2008 in the office of the deputy chairman of his party. In the 2009 federal election he was the top candidate of the CSU.

Life

Training

After graduation in 1973 at the State Landschulheim Marquartstein Ramsauer holds a degree in Business Administration at the Ludwig- Maximilians- University of Munich, which he finished in 1979 as Diplom-Kaufmann. At the same time he was apprenticed to the miller, which he completed in 1977 as a journeyman. In 1980 he passed the master's examination. Since 1981, Ramsauer shareholder of the family business Ramsauer is Talmuhle K. 1985, at the LMU Munich his doctorate in economics. publ. with the annual work program objectives and effects of the local government reform in Bavaria.

Party

Already as a student was Ramsauer 1972 Member of the Junge Union and 1973, the CSU. From 1983 he was deputy chairman of the JU in Bavaria. From 1992 to 1998 he was deputy chairman of today's SME Union of the CSU. On 25 October 2008, he was elected at a special party conference in Munich as deputy party chairman.

Member of Parliament

From 1978 to 1991 Ramsauer was a member of the City Council of Traunreut. Since 1984 he has been county council of the district of Traunstein.

Since 1990, Ramsauer is a member of the German Bundestag. On 17 October 1991 Ramsauer voted in parliament against the recognition of the Oder -Neisse line as the final border between the reunified Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Poland. He was from 1998 to 2005 Parliamentary Secretary of the CSU party and the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. On 21 November 2005, he was elected to succeed Michael Glos chairman of the CSU party and thus the First Deputy Chairman of the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. In the 18th German Bundestag, he is Chairman of the Committee of Economy and Energy.

Peter Ramsauer is always as directly elected representative of the constituency Traunstein ( the districts of Traunstein and Berchtesgaden and at times comprising parts of the district Altötting ) joined the Bundestag. In the 2009 federal election he was the first top candidate of the CSU and was reelected again with 54.6 % of the primary vote. He achieved his best result in the same name Ramsau 69.4 %.

Public offices

From 28 October 2009 to December 17, 2013 was Ramsauer, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development (Cabinet Merkel II).

On December 14, 2013 informed the CSU party chief Horst Seehofer Ramsauer, that he would receive in the Cabinet Merkel III no more ministerial posts. His successor, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU ), Federal Minister of Transport and digital infrastructure.

Positions

Ramsauer advocates, such as Horst Seehofer, introducing a car toll for travelers from abroad. In 2009, he called to reallocate resources towards infrastructure Western states.

The plan expressed by Sigmar Gabriel in the election campaign before the election in 2013 to introduce a speed limit on German motorways, Ramsauer resolutely rejected.

Others commitment

Ramsauer is a member of the European Union Parliamentarians German Bundestag. In addition Ramsauer is a member of the 1973 Munich fraternity Franco -Bavaria, a member of the initiative Burschenschaft future since July.

Private

Ramsauer is Catholic. He is married and has four daughters. He buried plans to enter as a pianist in the stage business, but still plays piano today. So Ramsauer took for the benefit CD "Adagio in the car " with the orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Andante from Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major on.

From party friends, he has long been described as " Ramses ", sometimes also called " Tsar Peter".

Awards

Second Merkel cabinet Staatliches Landschulheim Marquartstein Young Union Third Merkel cabinet Frankfurter Rundschau Handelsblatt Werner Dollinger Friedrich Zimmermann Hans-Peter Friedrich Gerda Hasselfeldt Guido Westerwelle Ilse Aigner Franz Josef Jung Daniel Bahr Peter Altmaier Annette Schavan Johanna Wanka Dirk Niebel Hans-Christoph Seebohm Georg Leber Lauritz Lauritzen Matthias Wissmann Reinhard Klimmt Kurt Bodewig Manfred Stolpe Wolfgang Tiefensee Hermann-Eberhard Wildermuth Fritz Neumayer Ewald Bucher Bruno Heck Hans-Jochen Vogel Eduard Oswald Integrated Authority File
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