Category: Politics
Debate intensifies over reform of Germany’s care grades system
(de-news.net) — The ongoing debate surrounding the future of Germany’s care insurance system has gained renewed momentum, with prominent political and industry figures calling for…
Union parties reject SPD’s proposal to abolish spousal income splitting
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) have expressed strong opposition to the SPD’s initiative to eliminate the spousal income…
Cannabis law evaluation reveals mixed outcomes, calls for adjustment
(de-news.net) – Around the presentation of the interim evaluation of Germany’s cannabis legislation, Federal Health Minister Sabine Warken (CDU) has expressed significant concern regarding emerging…
Voigt (CDU) raises criticism ahead of cannabis law evaluation
(de-news.net) – In anticipation of the forthcoming presentation of an interim report evaluating Germany’s partial legalization of cannabis, Mario Voigt (CDU), Minister-President of Thuringia, has…
German politicians push for e-mobility amid EU combustion engine debate
(de-news.net) – Prominent economic policymakers from Germany’s CDU and SPD parties are urging the federal government to implement significantly stronger incentives to accelerate the transition…
Germany to resume deportation negotiations with Syria and Afghanistan
(de-news.net) – Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has confirmed that negotiations to reinstate deportation procedures for rejected asylum seekers will soon commence with both…
Germany advances active retirement legislation (Update)
(de-news.net) – A new legislative initiative introducing an active retirement scheme is scheduled for parliamentary deliberation in early December. The proposal, endorsed by the governming…
Bundesrat confirms 2025 federal budget prioritizing infrastructure, climate, and security
(de-news.net) – In a move marking the transition from provisional fiscal management to formal budgetary governance, the Bundesrat has officially ratified Germany’s federal budget for…
