Dr. Johann Wadephul
Member of the German Bundestag
Electoral district Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde
Curriculum Vitae
Date of Birth: 10th of February 1963
Place of Birth: Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Status: married, 3 children Profession: Lawyer
Political functions
Since 02/2018 Following functions as Member of Parliament Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group for Foreign Affairs, Defence Policy and Council of Europe 09/2017 Re-elected Member of Parliament with 42,7 percent. Since 04/2017 Deputy county chairman of the small and medium sized enterprises association Schleswig-Holstein (MIT-SH) Since 03/2017 Chairman of the CDU parliamentary group of Schleswig-Holstein Since 09/2015 Alternating chairman of the Joint Mediation Committee of the German Parliament (Bundestag) and the Federal Council of Germany (Bundesrat) 11/2014-11/2016 Deputy Chairman of the CDU branch Schleswig-Holstein 1/2014 – 09/2018 Following functions as Member of Parliament Chairman of the Committee for the Scrutiny of Elections, Immunity and the Rules of Procedure Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs Member of the Council of Elders Member of the Mediation Committee Substitute member of the Committee of the Affairs of the European Union Membership in other bodies: Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Since 11/2010 Member of the federal executive of the CDU Germany Since 10/2009 Member of Parliament (German Bundestag) Since 01/2006 Chairman of the CDU county branch Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Dr. Johann Wadephul
Member of the German Bundestag
Electoral district Rendsburg-Eckernfoerde
04/2005-10/2009 Chairman of the CDU parliamentary group in the Land Parliament Schleswig- Holstein 03/2000-10/2009 Member of the Land Parliament in Schleswig Holstein 2000-2002 Chairman of the CDU branch Schleswig-Holstein 11/1997-07/2000 Secretary-general of the CDU branch Schleswig-Holstein 04/1997-11/1997 Party chairman of the CDU branch Schleswig-Holstein 1992-1996 Chairman of the Schleswig-Holstein Land branch of the Young Union 1982 Joined the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Young Union (youth section of the CDU/CSU)
Education and professional career
Since 09/2009 Solicitor specialised in health care and social law 1996 Doctor’s degree in law 1995 Second state examination in law 1993-1995 Legal clerkship at the Regional Court District in Kiel 1991 First state examination in law 1986-1991 Study of Law at the Christian-Albrechts-University in Kiel 1982-1986 temporary-career volunteer in the Bundeswehr (German armed forces) 1981 Abitur (higher-education entrance qualification) at the Meldorf Gelehrtenschule