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Family Committee: 2nd Amendment/Supplementary Report for the 81st Meeting on November 13, 2024 Agenda Items: 1. Opening Remarks 2. Adoption of the Agenda 3. Review and Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting 4. Presentation on Family Policy Updates Overview of recent family-related legislation and initiatives Discussion of emerging trends and challenges in family policy 5. … Read more

Health Committee: 130th meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 9:30 a.m. – 1st supplementary information – non-public Please note that the following items have been added to the agenda of the 130th meeting of the Health Committee on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 9:30 a.m.: Item 14: Discussion on the draft law on the amendment of … Read more

Committee Agendas: 91st Meeting of the Labor and Social Affairs Committee on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 9:30 AM – 4th Supplementary Notice – Not Public The Labor and Social Affairs Committee of the German Parliament will hold its 91st meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 9:30 AM. The meeting will not be open to … Read more

Bundestagverwaltung Seeks Network Engineer for Communications Technology Department Posted: November 12, 2024 Organization: German Bundestag Administration Location: Berlin, Germany Job Title: Engineer (m/f/d) “Network Technology” Reference Number: 2024/10140 Job Description: The German Bundestag Administration is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Network Engineer to join its Communications Technology Department. The successful candidate will play a … Read more

Cybersecurity: Threat Situation Remains Tense, but Resilience to Attacks Increases The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) presented its current Lagebericht (situation report) on November 10, 2024. According to the report, the threat situation in cyberspace remains tense, but the resilience of companies and administrations against cyber attacks is increasing. Diverse Threat Landscape The BSI … Read more

Headline: “Announcement: Cybersecurity is Central to Our Society” Date: 2024-11-12 10:50 Article: In a recent announcement, the Minister for Digital Affairs and Cybersecurity emphasized the critical importance of cybersecurity for modern societies. “Cyberspace has become an integral part of our lives, shaping everything from our communication and commerce to our national security,” the Minister stated. … Read more

Sustainability Aspects of the Annual Economic Report The 2024 Annual Economic Report, published by the German government, includes a special focus on sustainability. The report assesses the current state of Germany’s economy in light of environmental, social, and economic sustainability goals. Key Findings: Environmental sustainability: Germany has made progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but … Read more

Experts for an increase in the “Early Intervention” Fund Berlin: The Bundestag’s Family Affairs Committee has appointed four experts to assess the need for an increase in the “Early Intervention” Fund. The experts are: Professor Dr. med. Michael Hanke, LMU Munich Medical Faculty Professor Dr. med. Gabriele Wurm, Social Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Ulm … Read more

Germany’s Union Party Calls for More Action to Combat Hunger Berlin, November 12, 2024 – The German Union Party (CDU/CSU) is demanding more effective measures to combat hunger worldwide. In a recent statement, the party called on the government to increase its efforts to support organizations working to provide food security. “We cannot turn a … Read more

Reform to Reform the Public Relations of the Parliamentary Groups has been enacted. The Bundestag has passed a reform of the public relations expenses of the parliamentary groups. The corresponding law was passed on Friday with the votes of the SPD, Greens and FDP against the votes of the Union and AfD. The Left abstained. … Read more