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Till Steffen

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Till Steffen (born 22 July 1973) is a German lawyer and politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag since the 2021 elections, representing the Hamburg-Eimsbüttel district.[1]

From 2015 until 2020, Steffen served as Senator of Justice of the city state of Hamburg in the Senate Scholz II[2] and again in the Senate Tschentscher. Already from 2008 to 2010 he held this office in the Senate von Beust III and Senate Ahlhaus.

Early life and career

Till Steffen was born in Wiesbaden. He studied law at the universities of Mainz, Hamburg, and Aberdeen. He obtained his doctorate in the field of European nature conservation law. In 1997 he came to Hamburg and worked as a lawyer with a focus on administrative law first in the law firm von Harten and since 2008 as a partner in the law firm elblaw Rechtsanwälte.[3]

Political career

Career in state politics

Steffen has been a member of the Greens since 1990. Prior to his time in Hamburg, he worked from 1993 to 1997 as a city councilor in Wiesbaden. In 1994, he co-founded the Green Youth and was a member of the first federal executive. From 1999 to 2000 he was a member of the regional executive committee of the GAL Hamburg, the Hamburg section of Alliance 90/The Greens. Between 2001 and 2004 he was a group chairman of the GAL in the Eimsbüttel district meeting.

From 17 March 2004 Steffen was a member of the Hamburgische Bürgerschaft. In the 18th electoral term he was a member of the Committee on Internal Affairs, the Legal Committee, the Constitutional Committee and the Special Committee on Administrative Reform. In addition, he was in the supervisory committee "constitutional protection" and the parliamentary committee of inquiry "information dissemination".

As one of the state's representatives at the Bundesrat, Steffen was a member of the Committee on Legal Affairs from 2015 until 2020.

Member of the German Parliament, 2021–present

In 2020, Steffen announced his intention to run for a seat in the German Parliament in the 2021 German federal election.[4]

En el Parlamento, Steffen ha formado parte del Comité de Asuntos Jurídicos y del Comité de Control Electoral, Inmunidad y Reglamento. [ 5 ] Desde 2022, también ha sido miembro del órgano parlamentario encargado del nombramiento de jueces para los Tribunales Superiores de Justicia, a saber, el Tribunal Federal de Justicia (BGH), el Tribunal Administrativo Federal (BVerwG), el Tribunal Fiscal Federal (BFH), el Tribunal Federal del Trabajo (BAG) y el Tribunal Federal de Asuntos Sociales (BSG). [ 6 ] De 2022 a 2023, formó parte de la Comisión para la Reforma de la Ley Electoral y la Modernización del Trabajo Parlamentario, copresidida por Johannes Fechner y Nina Warken . [ 7 ]

Además de sus asignaciones en comités, Steffen ha sido miembro de la delegación alemana en la Asamblea Parlamentaria Franco-Alemana desde 2022. [ 8 ]

Después de las elecciones federales alemanas de 2025 , Steffen desafió sin éxito a Konstantin von Notz en una votación interna sobre el cargo de vicepresidente del grupo parlamentario del Partido Verde. [ 9 ]

Otras actividades

  • Stiftung Forum Recht, miembro del consejo directivo (desde 2022) [ 10 ]

Posiciones políticas

En medio de la pandemia de COVID-19 en Alemania , Steffen unió fuerzas con otros seis parlamentarios —Dirk Wiese , Heike Baehrens , Dagmar Schmidt , Janosch Dahmen , Katrin Helling-Plahr y Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann— en una iniciativa multipartidista en 2022 para apoyar una legislación que habría exigido la vacunación de todos los adultos. [ 11 ] [ 12 ]

Junto con Marco Wanderwitz , Carmen Wegge y Martina Renner , Steffen fue uno de los iniciadores de una iniciativa multipartidista de 2024 para solicitar al Tribunal Constitucional Federal que prohibiera el partido de extrema derecha Alternativa para Alemania . [ 13 ]

Referencias

  1. Reiner Burger y Rüdiger Soldt (27 de septiembre de 2021), 16 Direktmandate: Siegreich im grünen Kernmilieu Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung .
  2. "Scholz mit großer Mehrheit wiedergewält". NDR. 15 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. Sozietät elblaw
  4. Peter Ulrich Meyer (30 May 2020), Grüner Paukenschlag: Anna Gallina wird Hamburgs neue JustizsenatorinHamburger Abendblatt.
  5. Till SteffenBundestag.
  6. Mitglieder mehrerer Gremien gewähltBundestag, 27 January 2022.
  7. Fechner und Warken leiten Kommission zur Reform des WahlrechtsBundestag, press release of 7 April 2022.
  8. Franco-German Parliamentary AssemblyBundestag.
  9. Jana Wolf (30 April 2025), Wechsel in die Opposition: Neue Rolle, alte Mannschaft – Grüne stellen ihre Fraktion auf Rheinische Post.
  10. Board of Trustees Stiftung Forum Recht.
  11. Gesetzentwurf angekündigt – Ampel-Abgeordnete wollen Impfpflicht ab 18ZDF, 21 January 2022.
  12. Riham Alkousaa (26 January 2022), German lawmakers debate compulsory COVID shots as infections surgeReuters.
  13. Jan Petter, Severin Weiland and Wolf Wiedmann-Schmidt (13 November 2024), Gruppe um CDU-Politiker Wanderwitz: 113 Abgeordnete reichen Antrag für AfD-Verbotsverfahren ein Der Spiegel.