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Revision as of 18:34, 13 October 2005 by Kusma (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Peer Steinbrück (born 10 January 1947 in Hamburg) is a German politician. He is a member of the SPD.
He was Prime Minister (Ministerpräsident) of North Rhine-Westphalia from November 2002 to June 2005.
On the state election on May 22 2005 Steinbrück failed to be reelected as Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia. His successor is Mr Jürgen Rüttgers (CDU).
He is expected to become Minister of Finance in the canbinet of Angela Merkel, succeeding Hans Eichel.
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