Union parties halt security law deliberations, citing inadequate drafts
(de-news.net) – The CDU/CSU faction in the Bundestag has annulled several deliberations on security legislation with the SPD and Green factions on Friday morning. Alexander…
Support for Syrians reinstated in case of permanent repatriation
(de-news.net) – Support for Syrian migrants seeking permanent repatriation has been restored by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). Syria was just added…
Indexing statutory pensions solely to inflation, ifo
(de-news.net) – To achieve long-term stabilization of statutory pension insurance, the authors of a contemporary analysis in the Ifo-Schnelldienst advocate for adjusting the retirement age…
Differences as to the office of the Commissioner for Eastern Germany
(de-news.net) – Politicians from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Greens have dismissed calls from the Union to abolish the office of the Federal…
FDP advocates for relaxed genetic engineering regulations
(de-news.net) – The Free Democratic Party (FDP) seeks to liberalize regulations governing genetic engineering techniques in plant breeding. They advocate for the adoption of innovative…
Özdemir (Greens): foot-and-mouth disease under control
(de-news.net) – Foot-and-mouth disease is currently under control in Germany, according to Federal Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir (Greens). When asked by the media during the…
Nestlé CEO would accept sugar tax, but expresses skepticism
(de-news.net) – Alexander von Maillot, the CEO of Nestlé Germany, has affirmed that his company would adhere to more stringent regulations, such as advertising prohibitions…
Spahn (CDU) advocates for stricter asylum policies and suspension of family reunification
(de-news.net) – Jens Spahn, deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group, has articulated a markedly more stringent asylum policy contingent upon his party’s success in…
CDU/CSU wants to reform Deutsche Bahn from the bottom up
(de-news.net) – The Union is advocating for comprehensive reforms at Deutsche Bahn. Ulrich Lange, the deputy leader of the Union parliamentary group, conveyed that a…
Debates about Habeck’s plan to use capital income to finance social contributions
(de-news.net) – SPD General Secretary Matthias Miersch has offered a pointed critique of Green Chancellor candidate Robert Habeck, asserting that Habeck would benefit from reallocating…
FDP: more investment in retirement provision
(de-news.net) A ten-point paper has been adopted by the federal executive board of the FDP aimed at enhancing the role of stocks in retirement provision….
Frei explains financing of the CDU/CSU’s ‘Agenda 2030’
(de-news.net) – Thorsten Frei, the Parliamentary Secretary of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group, has refuted criticisms of his party’s economic policy agenda for 2030. Opponents had…