Federal Minister Andreas Scheuer
Panel Welcome and introductory speeches
Born in Passau on 26 September 1974
Married, one child
Studied political science, sociology and economics
Professional Career
1994
School-leaving examination at the Leopoldinum High School in Passau
1998
First State Examination (qualified to teach at intermediate schools) at Passau University
1998 - 2001
Studied political science, sociology and economics at Passau University
2001
Graduated with the degree of Magister Artium in Political Science
Political Career
1994
Joined the Junge Union (Young Christian Democrats)
Since 1994
Member of the Christian-Social Union (CSU) and the Junge Union
1997 - 2003
Chairman of the Passau City branch of the Junge Union
1999 - 2001
Member of the Deutschlandrat, the second highest body of the Junge Union
2001 - 2003
Member of the Executive Committee of the Junge Union in Bavaria
2003
Elected to the CSU Executive Committee of the Passau City branch
Since 2002
Member of the German Bundestag
2009 - 2013
Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development, Federal Government Coordinator for Freight Transport and Logistics
December 2013 - March 2018
Secretary-General of the Christian Social Union
Since February 2016
Chairman of the Lower Bavarian regional branch of the Christian Social Union
Since 14 March 2018
Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure