Antje Blumenthal

Antje Blumenthal born Meissner ( born December 25, 1947 in Itzehoe ) is a German politician ( CDU). She was from 2001 to 2009 Member of the German Bundestag and previously for several election periods a member of the Hamburg Parliament.

Life and career

Antje Blumenthal served an apprenticeship in the tax administration of the City of Hamburg and then worked in tax offices and the regional finance office Hamburg. She is married.

Party

Blumenthal joined the CDU in 1966, and from 1992 to May 2008, Deputy Chairman of the CDU National Association Hamburg.

It was particularly associated with the Christian Democratic labor force (CDA ) and was from 1989 to 2003 CDA- state chairman in Hamburg and from 1993 to 2003 Deputy National Chairman CDA.

Member of Parliament

Antje Blumenthal belonged from 1974 to 1989 the District Assembly of Hamburg-Mitte and from November 1986 to May 1987 for the first time at the Hamburg Parliament. From 1989 to 2001 she was again a member of the citizenry. There she was 1994-1997 Chairman of the Social Committee and from 1997 to 2001 deputy chairman of the ruling CDU party.

On 8 November 2001, she moved to the retired deputy Birgit Schnieber- Jastram according to the German Bundestag, where she was employed until her retirement at the end of the 16th Parliament, 2009. Here she was deputy chairman of the German -Baltic Parliamentary Friendship Group. Antje Blumenthal is always drawn on a state list of Hamburg in the German Bundestag. For the 2009 federal election it was not to be nominated by their party again. When drawing up the country list on the country's representative meeting of the CDU Hamburg on 27 March 2009, the CDU regional manager Michael Freytag said: " Antje, you'll be hard to replace, we miss you already. "

Social offices

Since 14 February 2005, she is Chair of the Land Broadcasting Norddeutscher Rundfunk ( NDR).