Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, Consumer Protection: 88th Session on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – Public Hearing
The Committee on Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection will hold its 88th session on December 4, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The session will be held as a public hearing and will focus on the following topics:
1. Draft Federal Law on the Protection of Soils (Soil Protection Act – BBodSchG)
The draft law aims to improve the protection of soils in Germany. It includes measures to prevent soil contamination, conserve soil fertility, and promote sustainable soil management. The committee will hear from experts on the draft law and discuss its potential impact.
2. Draft Federal Law on the Amendment of the Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG)
The draft law proposes to amend the Federal Nature Conservation Act to strengthen the protection of biodiversity. It includes measures to expand protected areas, improve the management of Natura 2000 sites, and promote sustainable land use. The committee will hear from experts on the draft law and discuss its potential impact.
3. Draft Federal Law on the Amendment of the Atomic Energy Act (AtG)
The draft law proposes to amend the Atomic Energy Act to implement the EU Nuclear Safety Directive. It includes measures to strengthen the safety of nuclear power plants, improve emergency preparedness, and promote the decommissioning of nuclear facilities. The committee will hear from experts on the draft law and discuss its potential impact.
4. Draft Federal Law on the Amendment of the Consumer Protection Act (VerbrSchG)
The draft law proposes to amend the Consumer Protection Act to strengthen the rights of consumers. It includes measures to improve consumer information, protect consumers from unfair practices, and enhance consumer dispute resolution. The committee will hear from experts on the draft law and discuss its potential impact.
The public hearing will be held in the Paul-Löbe-Haus in Berlin. The meeting will be open to the public, and interested individuals are welcome to attend. Written submissions on the agenda items can be submitted to the committee by November 26, 2024.
For more information, please contact the Committee on Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection at:
Umweltausschuss Deutscher Bundestag Platz der Republik 1 11011 Berlin Germany E-mail: umweltausschuss@bundestag.de Website: www.bundestag.de/ausschuesse/a01
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