Barbara Stamm

Barbara Stamm
Barbara Stamm
President of the Landtag of Bavaria
	In office; 20 October 2008 – 5 November 2018
Preceded by	Alois Glück
Succeeded by	Ilse Aigner
Deputy Minister President of Bavaria
	In office; 6 October 1998 – 29 January 2001
Minister-President	Edmund Stoiber
Preceded by	Hans Zehetmair
Succeeded by	Günther Beckstein
Minister of Labour, Social Order, Family, Women and Health of Bavaria
	In office; 27 October 1994 – 29 January 2001
Minister-President	Edmund Stoiber
Preceded by	Gebhard Glück
Succeeded by	Christa Stewens
Personal details
Born	29 October 1944; Württemberg, Nazi Germany; (now Germany)
Political party	Christian Social Union

Barbara Stamm (born 29 October 1944 in Bad Mergentheim) is a German politician of the CSU. She joined the CSU in 1969, and was vice-chair of the CSU and President of the Landtag of Bavaria until 2018.[1]

Political career

Stamm is a former member of the town council of Würzburg (1972-1987). She served as deputy chairwoman of the CSU from 1993 until 2017.

From 1994 until 2001 Stamm was Bavarian State Minister for Health in the government of Minister-President Edmund Stoiber. From 1994 to 2001 she also was Deputy Minister-President of Bavaria. Since 2008, she has been serving as President of the Landtag of Bavaria.

Stamm served as a CSU delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2004,[2] 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2017. In the negotiations to form a coalition government following the 2013 federal elections, she was part of the 15-member leadership circle chaired by Angela Merkel, Horst Seehofer and Sigmar Gabriel. In similar negotiations after the 2017 federal elections, she led the working group on labor and social policy, alongside Karl-Josef Laumann and Andrea Nahles.

Personal life

Stamm is a teacher. She is married and has three children. Her daughter Claudia (*1970) is a member of the Bavarian Landtag for the opposition.

Other activities

Bavarian Broadcasting (BR), Member of the Board of Directors
Hanns Seidel Foundation, Member[3]
University of Würzburg, Member of the Board of Trustees[4]
Technical University of Munich (TUM), Member of the Board of Trustees[5]
Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie, Member of the Advisory Board[6]
donum vitae, Member of the Board of Trustees[7]

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gollark: Then delete it.

gollark: <@!356107472269869058> Databases good, lack of databases less good.

gollark: Oh yes, rule 9.

gollark: don't the rules say to use english because the staff speak it?

References

Bayerns erste Präsidentin
Wahl der bayerischen Delegierten zur 12. Bundesversammlung Landtag of Bavaria, press release of 17 March 2004.
Board and Members, 2019 Hanns Seidel Foundation.
Board of Trustees University of Würzburg.
Board of Trustees Technical University of Munich (TUM).
Advisory Board Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie.
Board of Trustees Archived 2017-09-02 at the Wayback Machine donum vitae.

Preceded by Alois Glück	Presidents of the Landtag of Bavaria 2008–2018	Succeeded by Ilse Aigner

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[1] Bayerns erste Präsidentin

[2] Wahl der bayerischen Delegierten zur 12. Bundesversammlung Landtag of Bavaria, press release of 17 March 2004.

[3] Board and Members, 2019 Hanns Seidel Foundation.

[4] Board of Trustees University of Würzburg.

[5] Board of Trustees Technical University of Munich (TUM).

[6] Advisory Board Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie.

[7] Board of Trustees Archived 2017-09-02 at the Wayback Machine donum vitae.