Beate Hartinger-Klein | |
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Minister of Social Affairs | |
In office 18 December 2017 – 22 May 2019 | |
Chancellor | Sebastian Kurz |
Preceded by | Alois Stöger (Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection) Pamela Rendi-Wagner (Health and Women) |
Succeeded by | Walter Pöltner |
Personal details | |
Born | Beate Hartinger 9 September 1959 Graz, Styria, Austria |
Political party | Freedom Party |
Spouse | Andreas Klein |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Graz |
Beate Hartinger-Klein (born Beate Hartinger; 9 September 1959) is an Austrian healthcare and insurance manager, educator and politician. A member of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), she was a member of the National Council from October 1999 to December 2002. From December 2017 to May 2019, Hartinger-Klein served as minister of social affairs in the first government of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.