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Eduard Oswald (born 1947 inAugsburg) is a German politician who served as one of the vice presidents of the GermanBundestag from 2011 until 2013. A member of theChristian Social Union, he was nominated by theCDU/CSU parliamentary faction to succeedGerda Hasselfeldt.
A member of the CSU since 1966, he was a deputy in the Augsburg county council from 1972 to 1998 and a member of theBavarian Landtag from 1978 to 1986.
From 1987 until 2013, Oswald was a directly elected member of the Bundestag, representing the constituency of Augsburg-Land in Bavaria. He was a member of the executive committee of theCDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag and served as its parliamentary secretary from May 1992 to January 1998.[1] In the lastKohl cabinet, he was Federal Minister for Regional Planning, Building and Urban Development. During his tenure before his election as Vice President of the Bundestag he served on several important committees including transport, economics and technology and finance.
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