Karl-Heinz Scherhag

In 1974 Karl-Heinz Scherhag became a member of the General Assembly of the Koblenz Chamber of Crafts. He was its president from 1988 to 2009 (honorary president from 2009 until his death). == Political career ==

Karl-Heinz Scherhag joined the CDU in 1960. He belonged for 16 Years to the City council of Koblenz. At the 2002 German federal election he get a mandate for the Bundestag. During his tenure, he sat on several committees of the German Bundestag, including the Main and Finance Committee and the Construction and Economic Development Committee. As a member of the Bundestag, he was heavily involved in the creation of the "Meister-BaFöG" law and the Crafts Code. == Honors ==

• Handwerkszeichen in Gold des ZDH (1996) • Große Bundesverdienstkreuz (2002) • Ehrenring der HwK Koblenz (2009) == References ==