Hermann Kues
Abitur at the Georgianum high school in Lingen. Studied economics and social sciences in Münster, graduated with a degree in economics, doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.).
1976-1979 lecturer in church adult education; 1979-1984 deputy director of Ludwig Windthorst House; 1984-1986 state chancellery in Hanover, 1986-1990 office manager of Lower Saxony's environment minister; 1991-1994 state executive director of the Lower Saxony CDU.
Vice Chairman of the Ludwig-Windthorst-Stiftung e. V., member of the board of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, member of the Central Committee of German Catholics, here spokesman for social issues; member of Christophorus-Werk Lingen e. V. (facility for the disabled).
Since 1968 member of the CDU; 1970 to 1976 state executive of Junge Union Lower Saxony, German councilor; 1980 to 1984 deputy CDU district chairman in Lingen, since 2004 chairman of the CDU district executive Osnabrück-Emsland. 1981 to 1984 CDU member of the Emsland district parliament.
Member of the Bundestag since 1994; October 1998 to February 2000 Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, since March 2000 Representative for Churches and Religious Communities of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, October 2002 to November 2005 Chairman of the CDU regional group in Lower Saxony. Since November 22, 2005 Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.
1976-1979 lecturer in church adult education; 1979-1984 deputy director of Ludwig Windthorst House; 1984-1986 state chancellery in Hanover, 1986-1990 office manager of Lower Saxony's environment minister; 1991-1994 state executive director of the Lower Saxony CDU.
Vice Chairman of the Ludwig-Windthorst-Stiftung e. V., member of the board of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, member of the Central Committee of German Catholics, here spokesman for social issues; member of Christophorus-Werk Lingen e. V. (facility for the disabled).
Since 1968 member of the CDU; 1970 to 1976 state executive of Junge Union Lower Saxony, German councilor; 1980 to 1984 deputy CDU district chairman in Lingen, since 2004 chairman of the CDU district executive Osnabrück-Emsland. 1981 to 1984 CDU member of the Emsland district parliament.
Member of the Bundestag since 1994; October 1998 to February 2000 Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, since March 2000 Representative for Churches and Religious Communities of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, October 2002 to November 2005 Chairman of the CDU regional group in Lower Saxony. Since November 22, 2005 Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.