Hubertus Heil | |
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![]() Heil in 2020 | |
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | |
Assumed office 14 March 2018 | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel Olaf Scholz |
Preceded by | Katarina Barley (acting) |
Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic Party | |
Assumed office 6 December 2019 | |
Leader | Saskia Esken Norbert Walter-Borjans |
Preceded by | Manuela Schwesig |
General Secretary of the Social Democratic Party | |
In office 2 June 2017 – 8 December 2017 Acting | |
Leader | Martin Schulz |
Preceded by | Katarina Barley |
Succeeded by | Lars Klingbeil |
In office 15 November 2005 – 13 November 2009 | |
Leader | Franz Müntefering Matthias Platzeck Kurt Beck Frank-Walter Steinmeier (Acting) |
Preceded by | Klaus Uwe Benneter |
Succeeded by | Andrea Nahles |
Member of the Bundestag for Gifhorn – Peine | |
Assumed office 27 September 1998 | |
Preceded by | Engelbert Nelle |
Personal details | |
Born | Wolfgang-Hubertus Heil 3 November 1972 Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, West Germany (present-day Germany) |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Potsdam University of Hagen |
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Wolfgang-Hubertus Heil (born 3 November 1972) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He has been the Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs since 14 March 2018.[1]