Uwe Becker

Uwe Becker is the President of the Hessian Court of Auditors. He is a member of the CDU political party. Becker is newsworthy due to his recent reports and statements regarding digitalization and disaster preparedness in Hesse. He recently presented a report on the 2024 fiscal year, surprising some by addressing broader societal phenomena beyond just financial figures, using the example of the driver's license to illustrate the need for digitalization. Furthermore, he has criticized outdated disaster protection plans, highlighting the lack of unified software and calling for reforms in crisis management. His pronouncements on these topics give him current relevance as a voice shaping public discourse and policy in Hesse.