Rat für Nachhaltige Entwicklung : Alois Glück

CV

24 January 1940	born in Hörzing, Oberbayern
1944	Alois Glück’s father dies in France
1957	Take-over of the leadership of the parents‘ agricultural business
	Attendance of an agricultural school
1964 – 1971	Secretary of the catholic youth movement of the Land Bayern, during that time he joins further education through seminars in education of youth and adults and in journalism
1966 – 1970	Freelancer at „Bayrischer Rundfunk“ and at other radio stations, with the focus on development in rural areas. Since then journalistic activity
1970	Elected into the Landtag of the state of Bayern
1970 – 2008	Member of the Landtag Bayern
1970 – 1974	Focus on social politics, especially in handicapped aid
1972 – 1988	Commitment in environmental politics, numerous publications concerning topics of environmental protection, especially for the protection of the alpes region and for the connection of agricultural and environmental politics
1974 – 1986	Chairman of the parlamentary committee for rural development and environmental questions
Since the 1980s	Strong commitment on sociopolitical development and on questions about the future. Especially concerning the catholic social science, development of sociopolitical concepts like „Aktive Bürgergesellschaft“ and „Solidarische Leistungsgesellschaft“
1986 – 1988	State secretary in the Ministry of rural development and environmental questions
1988 – 2003	Chairman of the CSU in the Landtag of Bayern
Between 1994 and 2009	Different leading roles in the CSU (chairman of the district Oberbayern, member of the executive board, chairman of the CSU policy committee until autumn 2009)
2003 - 2008	President of the Landtag

Honorary commitment

Since Nov. 2009 President of the main committee of the german catholics

Deputy chairman of the Hanns-Seidel foundation

Initiator and chairman of the network “Hospiz im Heimatlandkreis” (a.o. commitment to a conncetion of honorary staff and palliative medicine – with the aim of a Bavaria-wide offer

Since Jul. 2011 Member of the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE)

Publications

Das Grundstück der 60 Millionen, 1970
Abstieg oder Aufbruch, 1996
Verantwortung übernehmen, 2000
Warum wir uns ändern müssen. Wege in eine zukunftsfähige Kultur, 2010
Mitautor mehrerer Bücher zu gesellschaftspolitischen Fragen und Zukunftsfragen

Essays

Numerous articles about policy questions in politics and about the social development, especially about the meaning of christian values, of religion and of christian social science for the topics of today’s life.

Alois Glück is married and has two children.

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