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Olaf Scholz ((:ˈoːlɐf ˈʃɔlts); born , in Osnabrück) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany and Mayor of Hamburg since 7 March 2011. ==Political career== A former Vice President of the International Union of Socialist Youth, Scholz represented Hamburg Altona in the Bundestag between 1998 and 2001 as well as between 2002 and 2011. From May to October 2001, he was Minister of the Interior ''(Innensenator)'' of Hamburg under First Mayor Ortwin Runde and from 2002 to 2004 he was Secretary-General of the SPD; he resigned from that office when Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, facing disaffection within his own party and hampered by persistently low public approval ratings, announced that he would step down as chairman of the Social Democratic Party.〔Richard Bernstein (February 7, 2004), () ''New York Times''.〕 Scholz served as the SPD parliamentary group’s spokesperson on the inquiry committee investigating the German Visa Affair in 2005. Following the federal elections later that year, he served as First Parliamentary Secretary of the SPD parliamentary group and as Member of the Parliamentary Control Panel, which provides parliamentary oversight of Germany’s intelligence services. In addition, he was a member of the parliamentary body in charge of appointing judges to the Highest Courts of Justice, namely the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), the Federal Administrative Court (BVerwG), the Federal Fiscal Court (BFH), the Federal Labour Court (BAG), and the Federal Social Court (BSG). Scholz succeeded Franz Müntefering as Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in the first cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel, when Müntefering left office in November 2007.〔Andreas Cremer and Brian Parkin, ("Muentefering, Vice-Chancellor Under Merkel, Quits" ), Bloomberg.com, November 13, 2007.〕〔("Merkel defends record as Germany's tense governing coalition hits 2-year mark" ), Associated Press, 21 November 2007.〕 Following the 2009 elections, Scholz served as deputy chairman of the SPD parliamentary group. Between 2009 and 2011, he served on the group’s Afghanistan/Pakistan Task Force.〔(Olaf Scholz ) SPD Parliamentary Group.〕 In 2010 he also participated in the annual Bilderberg Meeting in Sitges, Spain.〔(Official Bilderberg Meeting Website )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Olaf Scholz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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