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Carsten Träger, the SPD Environmental Secretary and a member of the Bundestag, has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 52 while holidaying in Austria.

Jens Spahn faces criticism as he approaches the one-year anniversary of his leadership in the CDU/CSU faction in the Bundestag, with implications for his future role.

The German Bundestag is seeking clarity on the ethical and health policy implications arising from non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) introduced in 2022, which has sparked significant debate among lawmakers.

Wolfram Weimer, the German Culture State Minister, remained silent during a Bundestag session regarding accusations of misconduct related to the German Bookstore Prize.

A Bundestag debate reveals a lack of liberal commentary on the proposed excess profit tax related to fuel prices, with CDU lawmaker Klaus Wiener questioning the concept entirely.

Members of the Bundestag are advocating for closer monitoring of prenatal tests for Down syndrome to ensure better understanding and regulation of their use.

The Bundestag is debating tighter regulations for gas stations, with a potential windfall tax on excessive profits generating controversy.

The article discusses the first day of the newly elected Bundestag, highlighting the electoral success of the AfD party, which secured over ten million votes and 152 seats, surpassing the diminished Social Democrats.

The German coalition government has introduced a new fuel pricing regulation in the Bundestag in response to rising fuel prices since the onset of the Iran crisis.

The German coalition government has introduced a package to regulate fuel prices in response to rising costs since the onset of the Iran war.

The Bundestag is set to debate stricter regulations to curb rising fuel prices, amidst accusations of 'blackmail' and 'threats' from politicians in the Union and SPD directed at the mineral oil industry.

A former Bundestag member has been sentenced to prison for sexually abusing a child, while a co-defendant teacher was given a suspended sentence.

Wolfram Weimer has canceled his scheduled tour at the Leipzig Book Fair due to a debate in the Bundestag.

Germany's Minister of Culture, Wolfram Weimer, has canceled his tour at the Leipzig Book Fair due to a Bundestag debate, amidst ongoing criticism from the cultural sector.

The leader of the CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag, Alexander Hoffmann, has called for clarification regarding the controversial cooperation between CDU and CSU in the European Parliament with the AfD and other right-wing parties.

Cem Özdemir, a Green party politician in Germany, has made history with his achievements and roles in German politics, including being the first person of Turkish descent in the Bundestag and serving as a minister under Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Bundestagspräsidentin Julia Klöckner addressed the Ukrainian Parliament, emphasizing Germany's support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Bundestag President Julia Klöckner has made her first visit to Kiev to express Germany's solidarity with Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion.

The German coalition government is divided over proposed reforms regarding the employment of staff by members of the Bundestag, with the CDU/CSU advocating for stricter regulations against nepotism that the SPD finds insufficient.

In 'Ossis Bar', Bundestag members can enjoy the simplicities of life away from the public eye, including tasting the bar's offered snacks.

The Bundestag has moved to facilitate the hunting of wolves in response to increasing conflicts between wolves and livestock farmers in Germany.

The Bundestag approved several amendments to the controversial hospital reform aimed at providing more flexibility for implementation on-site.

The Bundestag has approved several amendments to the controversial hospital reform aimed at providing more flexibility in its implementation.

The Bundestag has approved several changes to the ongoing hospital reform in Germany, allowing for a more flexible implementation of quality standards.

The German Bundestag has made it easier to hunt wolves, raising concerns about the potential consequences of this decision.

The German Bundestag has approved a law permitting the hunting of wolves in areas with large populations, aimed at protecting livestock from wolf attacks.

The German Bundestag has approved changes to hunting laws, allowing wolves to be hunted in certain regions as a candidate from the CDU party advocates for this measure before upcoming elections.

The Bundestag has passed a reform to the citizen's income scheme, introducing stricter rules and sanctions for recipients following extended debates.

Discussions in the German Bundestag focus on new basic security measures amid various national and international developments.

The article discusses several key political events in Germany, including the Bundestag's upcoming vote on the new basic income, nationwide protests against conscription, and measures against school truancy.

The Bundestag is abolishing the citizen's income, changing it to basic security payment, with the reform set to take effect in July.

The German Bundestag is abolishing the 'Citizen's Money' program and replacing it with a new basic security scheme called 'Basic Security Money', effective from early July 2023.

Federal Minister of Labor Bärbel Bas defends the upcoming reform of the Citizen's Basic Income in the Bundestag as a means to support those in need while expecting increased participation.

The AfD faction in the Bundestag has expelled MP Jan Wenzel Schmidt amid debates about nepotism.

In light of controversial job appointments within the Bundestag, AfD Deputy Stefan Keuter must relinquish his responsibilities as the party's personnel chief.

Germany's Bundestag has approved a bill to tighten asylum rules while easing asylum seekers' access to the labor market, implementing EU directives into German law.

The German Bundestag has narrowly approved the implementation of new EU asylum rules, marking the most significant reform since 1993, which has drawn criticism for restricting the rights of asylum seekers.

The Bundestag has approved stricter asylum regulations alongside easier access to the labor market for asylum seekers, aligning with a 2024 EU reform.

The Bundestag has approved stricter asylum regulations and eased labor market access for asylum seekers in Germany.

The Bundestag has passed a law enhancing the legal rights of biological fathers in Germany, enabling them to more easily contest the legal paternity of another man for their child.

The German Bundestag has passed the Wage Loyalty Law, which is hailed by unions as a significant victory, while employers criticize the legislation as flawed and call for its repeal.

The AfD faces allegations of nepotism, sparking debates within the Bundestag about the implications and extent of these practices.

The German Bundestag has lifted the parliamentary immunity of AfD politician Maximilian Krah, allowing for judicial searches and seizures against him.

The Bundestag has passed the Tariff Loyalty Act, requiring federal construction and service contracts to be awarded only to companies adhering to collective agreements or equivalent employment conditions.

The German government is working to fulfill its promise to repeal the controversial heating law, while the Constitutional Court examines the expedited passage of the building energy law.

Roderich Kiesewetter, a CDU member of the Bundestag, critiques Germany's security policy and advocates for a more active defense approach in his new book.

Martina Uhr has been excluded from the AfD's regional group in Lower Saxony due to hiring her partner and his daughter in her parliamentary office, a practice that violates Bundestag rules.

The AfD called for a current hour in the Bundestag following scandals involving fake images in ARD and ZDF, but the parliament effortlessly dismissed their demands.

The German Bundestag's Budget Committee has approved a significant procurement of kamikaze drones from Stark and Helsing, amounting to around four billion Euros, aimed at equipping the 45th Armored Brigade in Lithuania.

The German Bundestag's Interior Committee has passed two draft laws for the implementation of the EU asylum law reform, allowing asylum seekers in initial reception facilities to work more quickly and ensuring that children can attend school within two months of applying for asylum.