Enak Ferlemann

Parliamentary State Secretary Enak Ferlemann (Source: REGIERUNGOnline)

Educational/academic background

1982 
School-leaving examination at Lichtenberggymnasium

1982
Vocational training in a private bank in Northern Germany

1984
Military service in the German Air Force

1985
Studied law, political science and philosophy

Professional activities

1995 to 2009
Managing partner of a management consultancy

Political career

since 1986
Member of Cuxhaven Town Council

since 1991
Leader of the CDU group on Cuxhaven Town Council

since 1991
Member of Cuxhaven District Council

since 1995
Chairman of the Cuxhaven district branch of the CDU

since 1999
Chairman of the Stade regional branch of the CDU for the Elbe-Weser region

since 1999
Member of the CDU Executive Committee in the State of Lower Saxony

since 2001
Chairman of the Committee for Regional Planning, the Economy and Tourism of Cuxhaven District Council

since 2002
Member of the German Bundestag

2002 to 2009
Regular Member of the Transport, Building and Urban Development Committee

2003 to 2005
Chairman of the National CDU's Structural Policy Committee

2005 to 2009

• Leader of the group of parliamentarians from Lower Saxony in the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the German Bundestag
• Deputy member of the Budget Committee

2006 to 2009
Member of the National CDU's Commission on the Development of Eastern Germany

2007 to 2009
Chairman of the "Condition of the railway infrastructure and ensuring efficient and safe railway infrastructure for the future" Sub-Committee

since October 2009
Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development with responsibility for railways, waterways, shipping, federal buildings, building law, planning law and public procurement law