Albert Frick (politician) explained

Office:President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein
Termstart:March 2013
Birth Date:21 October 1948
Birth Place:Schaan, Liechtenstein
Party:Progressive Citizens' Party
Office2:Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland
Predecessor:Arthur Brunhart
Children:3
Primeminister:Klaus Tschütscher
Adrian Hasler
Daniel Risch
Termstart2:2009

Albert Frick (born 21 October 1948) is a politician from Liechtenstein who has served as the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein since 2013.

Career

From 1972 to 1991 Frick was a sports teacher in various schools throughout Liechtenstein, including the state school in Vaduz.[1] He was a member of the chef de mission of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee at the 1988, 1992 and 1996 summer Olympics.[2]

From 1991 to 2011 he was a member of the Schaan municipal council and from 2003 to 2007 deputy head.Frick was elected to the Landtag of Liechtenstein in 2009.[3] He is a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party.[4] Since March 2013, he is the President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein.[5] On 9 October 2023 Frick announced that he will not be running for re-election in the 2025 Liechtenstein general election.[6]

He has been the head of the Liechtenstein delegation at the International Parliamentary Union since 2021.

Personal life

Frick married Elisabeth Schwab (24 July 1947 – 3 October 2009) on 9 October 1971 and they had three children together. He remarried on 2 July 2022 to Cornelia Lang, head of financial control in Liechtenstein.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2 October 2022 . Frick, Albert . 30 September 2023 . . de.
  2. Web site: Liechtenstein an den Olympischen Spielen . 30 September 2023 . Liechtenstein Olympic Committee . de.
  3. Web site: 8 February 2009 . Ergebnisse Landtagswahlen 2009 . 30 September 2023 . FÜRSTENTUM LIECHTENSTEIN LANDTAGSWAHLEN . de.
  4. Web site: Albert Frick. Landtag of Liechtenstein. 17 February 2014. de.
  5. Web site: March 27, 2019 . Mitglieder - Präsidenten . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190327123617/https://www.landtag.li/praesidenten.aspx?nid=4159&groupnr=4159 . March 27, 2019.
  6. News: 9 October 2023 . Landtagspräsident tritt nicht mehr an . 22 January 2024 . . de.
  7. News: Quaderer . Elias . 4 July 2022 . Wenn der Landtagspräsident die Leiterin der Finanzkontrolle heiratet . 30 September 2023 . . de.