Wilhelm Dietzel is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag. He was Hesse's Minister for Environment, Agriculture and Forestry from 1999 to 2009.[1]

Wilhelm Dietzel
Member of the Bundestag
In office
1994–1999
Personal details
Born (1948-07-23) 23 July 1948 (age 76)
Neudorf (Diemelstadt), West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU
Children3

Life

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Dietzel has been a member of the CDU since 1974. Dietzel was involved in local politics as a local councillor in Neudorf from 1972 to 1981, as a city councillor in Diemelstadt since 1977 and as a county councillor in the Waldeck-Frankenberg district from 1981 to 1989.

From 10 November 1994 to 1999 he was a member of the German Bundestag. He was elected via the state list of the CDU in Hesse. His successor was Wolfgang Steiger.[2]

After the 1999 state elections in Hesse, Dietzel moved to the Hessian state government under Roland Koch on 7 April 1999 and became Hessian Minister for the Environment, Agriculture and Forestry, and since 5 April 2003 Minister for the Environment, Rural Areas and Consumer Protection. After the 2009 state elections he was succeeded by Silke Lautenschläger.

References

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  1. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag: Web-Archiv". webarchiv.bundestag.de. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  2. ^ "Dietzel Wilhelm". webarchiv.bundestag.de. Retrieved 2020-05-21.