Christine Haderthauer (née Cuntze, born 11 November 1962) is a German politician and member of the

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party. She hold several ministerial positions in Bavaria. Haderthauer was born in

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. In October 2007 she was elected Secretary General of the CSU. She was succeeded by

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in October 2008, as she became

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n State Minister for Labor, Social Affairs, Families and Women. In 2013 she was appointed head of the

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(Bavarian State Chancellery) as well as State Minister for Federal Affairs and Special Tasks. She had to resign from office on 1 September 2014 because of the model car scandal in Bavaria. Haderthauer was an MP of the

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, the parliament of Bavaria, from 2003 until 2018. She is married and has one daughter and one son.

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1962 births Living people Christian Social Union in Bavaria politicians Ministers of the Bavaria State Government Members of the Landtag of Bavaria People from Neumünster Women members of State Parliaments in Germany 21st-century German women politicians Women ministers of State Governments in Germany {{Germany-CSU-politician-stub