Peter Danckert

Peter Wilhelm Danckert ( born July 8, 1940 in Berlin ) is a German politician ( SPD). He was from 1998 to 2013 Member of the German Bundestag.

Life and career

After graduating from high school in 1959 in Berlin Danckert graduated in law in Berlin and Munich. After the clerkship, he passed the second state examination in law in 1967. In the same year his doctorate in law. at the University of Cologne with the work The boundary between the extensive interpretation and analogy in criminal law. In 1968 he took the job as a lawyer, he is also a notary since 1978. In the 1990s the firm Danckert Deus Meier has been involved in processes of public interest. So Steffi Graf and Peter, Alexander Schalk - Golodkowski and Rudolfine Steindling were represented in court. Between 1993 and 2007, was a member of several supervisory boards Danckert, among others Allgäu meat Group A. Moksel AG. Danckert is Protestant, married and has four children.

Party

Since 1975 Danckert member of the SPD and since 2002 Chairman of the SPD sub-district Dahme -Spreewald.

Member of Parliament

Since 1998 Danckert is a member of the German Bundestag. Here he is in 2002 Speaker of the National Group of Brandenburg in the SPD parliamentary group. He is a member of the Subcommittee on issues of the European Union and the Budget Committee. From 2005 to 2009 he was chairman of the Sports Committee.

Danckert is after the election in 1998 as a directly elected representative of the constituency Luckenwalde - drawn Oberspreewald -Lausitz I in the Bundestag - Zossen - Jiiterbog - King Wustershausen and since the 2002 elections the electoral district Dahme -Spreewald - Teltow -Flaming III. In the 2005 federal election he reached here 42.8% of the primary vote. On 4 July 2008, he was set up by the constituency meeting for a bid again in the constituency in the general election of 2009. An interview with Peter Danckert under the title appears on capital.de "Politicians must be at such events while " On August 15, 2008. In view of the unclear legal situation in the field of hospitality at sporting events, specifically the invitation of politicians to major events here, Danckert herein calls for the creation of a legal, politicians indemnifies when accepting invitations to sporting and cultural events of possible bribery allegations.

On 27 October 2011 Peter Danckert filed together with the deputies Swen Schulz at the Federal Constitutional Court dismissed an action against the method of euro rescue package (EFSF ) and the establishment of a nine-member special committee one, which should be independent release EFSF assistance in urgent cases, and so that Parliament would have bypassed and prevents the participation of all members. On 28 October 2011, the Court granted an application for interim relief and stopped the establishment of the Special Committee.

Danckert announced, not to stand in the forthcoming general election in 2013.

Sideline

In addition to his service as a Member Danckert continues to work as a lawyer and notary. In addition, he is committed volunteer, including the Board of Trustees of the National Anti -Doping Agency ( Nada ) and the Foundation Trustees and the Friends of the Brandenburg Main and State Stud in Neustadt (Dosse ), President of the National Association Equestrian Berlin -Brandenburg e. V. as well as a member of the Workers' Welfare Association (AWO ).

In October 2005, a revision of the Members' Act came into force. To make the dependencies of the people's representatives for the voter transparent, § 44a together with associated behavioral rules now provide that the MPs have to disclose all outside activities and the amount of income generated from the general public. Together with eight other deputies from the ranks of the Union and the FDP complained Danckert before the Federal Constitutional Court in vain against this scheme.

Since 1998, Peter Danckert is CEO of a horse farm in Great Berries in his constituency. Although obliged to disclose additional income, he did not respond to your second job. In July 2007, the "Spiegel" reported on it, and he promised to make up for such disclosure.

Peter Danckert is a member of the supervisory board of the football club Hertha BSC, Berlin, together with Bernd Schiphorst (Chairman, before 2000-2008 club president of Hertha BSC Berlin ), Heinz Warneke (Deputy Chairman), William Hennig and Torsten - Jörn Klein (Member of the Executive Officer of Gruner Jahr and President of G J International).

Until 2006 was Danckert board member of the Marseille-Kliniken AG and WMP Eurocom AG, a 2003/ 04 because of the so-called " public relations consultant affair " of the Federal Employment Agency in the headlines geratenen political and media consulting company. In the Supervisory Board of WMP sitting next to former peak politicians and economic advisors also the founder of Marseille-Kliniken, Ulrich Marseille.

On 14 May 2009 sueddeutsche.de reported in association with a possible legal scandal around the meat corporations Vion and Tonnies on the participation of Peter Danckerts at the transfer of documents and accusations of embezzlement sentenced a former employee of a public prosecutor. The documents, which led to a display, have been previously manipulated according to the Süddeutsche Zeitung by another prosecutor. Danckert was Chairman of the Board ( Moksel AG), which was acquired by Vion.

Honors

  • 2013: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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