Wolfgang Jüttner

Wolfgang Jüttner ( born March 21, 1948 in Ludersfeld, Schaumburg -Lippe ) is a German politician ( SPD). He was from 1998 to 2003 and Minister of Environment of Lower Saxony from 2005 to 2010 chairman of the SPD faction in the parliament of Lower Saxony.

The country representatives meeting in Hanover elected him on 30 June 2007 with 97.4 percent at the top candidates of the SPD for the state election on 27 January 2008, in the Jüttner the then incumbent Christian Wulff subject.

Biography

Jüttner visited the Goethe School in Hanover and studied after high school sociology, political science and German at the University of Hannover. Subsequently, he was briefly a teacher at a comprehensive school and for many years a lecturer at the folk high school Springe. Since 1972, he is married. Jüttner has a grown daughter.

Member of the SPD is Jüttner since 1970. 1993 he took over the post of chairman of the SPD district of Hanover Gerhard Schröder. From May 2003 until the fall of 2005 Jüttner was also chairman of the SPD National Association of Lower Saxony. After his election as chairman of the SPD parliamentary group, he handed over the office in the fall of 2005 to the East Frisian Bundestag Garrelt Duin. Since 15 November 2005 Jüttner is a member of the SPD party executive. Furor aroused Jüttner in December 2005. At the time, he called for the merger of the northern and central German states into a North State or Central Germany, of which he is now a public largely moved away. After another re-election to the party leadership at the federal party of the SPD in November 2007 was Wolfgang Jüttner Chairman of the Commission " fight against child poverty." Since 2010 Wolfgang Jüttner is a member of the core values ​​of the party's executive Commission and serves on the Advisory Board of the Party School of.

1986 Jüttner was chosen over the national list of the SPD in the Lower Saxony state parliament. 1990 to 2013 he was directly elected member of the Lower Saxony state parliament for the constituency Hannover -Linden. In the 15th legislature Jüttner was first deputy chairman of the SPD faction in the parliament of Lower Saxony and their education policy spokesperson. After the parliamentary party leader Sigmar Gabriel had decided in the summer of 2005 to run for the German Bundestag, Jüttner was chosen by the SPD parliamentary group chairman in June. He held until 2010, the district, his successor as Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group in the Lower Saxony state parliament was Stefan Schostok. In the state elections in 2013, he did not appear again.

1998 brought Prime Minister Gerhard Schröder Jüttner in his cabinet. Until the change of government in Lower Saxony in spring 2003 Jüttner was in Lower Saxony Environment Minister.

Wolfgang Jüttner is a member of various organizations: workers 'welfare, IG Metall, BUND, Naturschutzbund Germany ( NABU), Citizens' Initiative Environmental Hanover; also a member of the fire department in Hannover- Linden and Hannover- Rickingen, since December 2003 also Chairman of the folk high school Springe. Private Jüttner plays table tennis for many years the VFL Hannover in the first or second class county.