Renate Gebhard
{{Short description|Italian politician from South Tyrol}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Renate Gebhard
| image = Renate Gebhard consultazioni Quirinale 2019-08-22.JPG
| office = Member of the Chamber of Deputies
| termstart = 2013
| constituency = Trentino-Alto Adige
| party = South Tyrolean People's Party
| alma_mater = University of Innsbruck, University of Padua
| occupation = Lawyer, Politician
}}
Renate Gebhard (born 2 May 1977, Bolzano, Italy) is an Italian jurist and politician of South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP). She is a current member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies.{{Cite web|title=XVII Legislatura - XVII Legislatura - Deputati e Organi - Scheda deputato - GEBHARD Renate|url=https://www.camera.it/leg17/29?shadow_deputato=305580&idLegislatura=17|access-date=2021-04-16|website=www.camera.it|language=it}}
Early life and education
She attended high school in Bolzano and later studied law at the University of Innsbruck and Padua.{{Cite web|date=28 March 2020|title=PORTRAIT: Renate Gebhard|url=https://issuu.com/brixmedia/docs/brixner_362_-_ma_rz_2020/s/10524798|access-date=2021-04-16|website=issuu}} She graduated in 2002 and by 2006 she worked as a lawyer in Bolzano.{{Cite web|title=Avv.ssa Renate Gebhard|url=https://delueg.bz.it/team_anwalte/ra-in-renate-gebhard/?lang=it|access-date=2021-04-16|website=Anwaltskanzlei Delueg - Gebhard in Südtirol}}
Political career
In 2005 she was elected into the municipal council of Klausen and in 2013 assumed as a member of the Italian Parliament representing Trentino-Alto Adige for the SVP.{{Cite web|title=Trentino Alto Adige - Camera - Elezioni Politiche 24-25 febbraio 2013|url=http://speciali.gelocal.it/elezioni/2013/altoadige/camera/trentino_alto_adige.html|access-date=2021-04-16|website=l'Alto Adige|language=en}}
= Political positions =
Since 2014{{Cite web|date=5 June 2015|title=RA Dr.in Renate Gebhard, Abgeordnete zum Römischen Parlament|url=https://www.wnet.bz.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Renate-Gebhard-Kurzvita-Ratschläge.pdf|access-date=16 April 2021|website=wnet-networking women}} she is the spokesperson for the SVP women{{Cite web|last=TS|first=teamblau, EB, CG, FS|title=Renate Gebhard: Bekanntheit und Verbände a...|url=https://www.svp.eu/de/gebhard-bekanntheit-und-verbaende-fuer-erfolgreiche-wahl-ausschlaggebend--1-1649.html|access-date=2021-04-16|website=www.svp.eu|language=de}} and as such draws attention to issues such as Equal Pay Day{{Cite web|title="Wir tragen die Hauptlast" – Die Neue Südtiroler Tageszeitung|url=https://www.tageszeitung.it/2021/03/07/wir-tragen-die-hauptlast/|access-date=2021-04-16|website=www.tageszeitung.it}} and gender equality.{{Cite web|last=Genossenschaft|first=Du bist Tirol|title=SVP-Frauen: "Noch 100 Jahre bis zur Chancengleichheit zwischen Mann und Frau"|url=https://www.unsertirol24.com/2020/03/05/svp-frauen-noch-100-jahre-bis-zur-chancengleichheit-zwischen-mann-und-frau/|access-date=2021-04-16|website=unsertirol24.com|language=de}} During the pandemic of Covid she positioned herself in favor of an organized education{{Cite web|title="Unter den Tisch gekehrt" – Die Neue Südtiroler Tageszeitung|url=https://www.tageszeitung.it/2020/05/21/unter-den-tisch-gekehrt/|access-date=2021-04-16|website=www.tageszeitung.it}} and the reopening of schools.{{Cite web|title=Gebhard: "Chaos Schule durch regulären Start im Herbst vermeiden"|url=https://www.stol.it/artikel/politik/gebhard-chaos-schule-durch-regulaeren-start-im-herbst-vermeiden|access-date=2021-04-16|website=stol.it|language=de}}
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gebhard, Renate}}
Category:21st-century Italian jurists
Category:21st-century Italian women politicians
Category:South Tyrolean People's Party politicians
Category:Deputies of Legislature XVII of Italy
Category:Deputies of Legislature XVIII of Italy
Category:Politicians from Bolzano
Category:Germanophone Italian people