Senate Scholz II

The Senate Scholz II (Senat Scholz II) is the government of the German city-state of Hamburg since 15 April 2015. The Cabinet is again headed by Mayor Olaf Scholz and was formed by the Social Democratic Party, who lost their overall majority in the last state-elections, along with Alliance '90/The Greens. On 15 April 2015 Scholz was elected and sworn in as Mayor by the state assembly. Afterwards he appointed the Senators and had them confirmed by the assembly.

Cabinet members hold the office of Senators and heads of their respective agency, except denoted otherwise.

The Senate

Office Name Party
President of the Senate;
First Mayor
Olaf Scholz SPD
Second Mayor;
Science, Research, and Equal Rights
Katharina Fegebank
Alliance '90/The Greens
Justice Till Steffen
Alliance '90/The Greens
Schools and Professional Skills Ties Rabe
SPD
Culture Barbara Kisseler
none
Labor, Social Affairs, Families and Integration Detlef Scheele (until 30 September 2015)
Melanie Leonhard (since 1 October 2015)
SPD
Health and Consumer Protection Cornelia Prüfer-Storcks
SPD
Urban Development and Residing Dorothee Stapelfeldt
SPD
Environment and Energy Jens Kerstan
Alliance '90/The Greens
Economics, Transport and Innovation Frank Horch
none
Interior and Sports Michael Neumann (until 18 January 2016)
Andy Grote (since 20 January 2016)
SPD
Finance Peter Tschentscher
SPD

References

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