Walter Halbritter

Walter Halbritter
Walter Halbritter
	Halbritter in 1989
Minister and Head of the; Office for Prices
	In office; 22 December 1965 – 18 November 1989
Chairman of the; Council of Ministers	Willi Stoph; Horst Sindermann; Willi Stoph;
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Preceded by
Volkskammer
Member of the Volkskammer ; for Bitterfeld, Gräfenhainichen, Wittenberg
	In office; 14 July 1967 – 29 January 1990
Preceded by	multi-member district
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	Walter Halbritter; 17 November 1927; Hoym, Free State of Anhalt, Weimar Republic (now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)
Died	11 April 2003 (aged 75); Seelow, Brandenburg, Germany
Party	Socialist Unity Party; (1949–1989)
Alma mater	Deutsche Verwaltungsakademie; Humboldt University of Berlin; Hochschule für Ökonomie Berlin;
Occupation	Politician; Civil Servant;
Awards	Banner of Labor; Patriotic Order of Merit, 1st class;
	Central institution membership 1967–1973: Candidate member,; Politburo of the Central Committee ; 1967–1989: Full member,; Central Committee ; Other offices held 1963–1965: Deputy Chairman,; State Planning Commission ; 1961–1963: Deputy Minister,; Ministry of Finance ;

Walter Halbritter (17 November 1927 – 11 April 2003) was a German civil servant, politician and party functionary of the Socialist Unity Party (SED).

In the German Democratic Republic, he served as the longtime head of the Office for Prices at the Council of Ministers of the GDR and was a member of the Central Committee of the SED. Additionally, from 1967 to October 1973, he was a candidate member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the SED.