Germany’s Federal Government Announces Measures to Improve Conditions in Medical Research On October 29, 2024, the German Federal Government published an article titled “Für bessere Bedingungen in der Medizin-Forschung” (“For better conditions in medical research”). The article outlines a series of measures aimed at improving the framework for medical research in Germany. Key Measures: 1. … Read more
Take-off still delayed: German aviation’s slow recovery Deutsche Bank Research | 2024-10-28 11:00 Key points German aviation is recovering more slowly than expected, with passenger numbers still well below pre-pandemic levels. The sector is facing a number of challenges, including high costs, a shortage of skilled workers, and geopolitical uncertainty. The government needs to take … Read more
Home Affairs: 90th Session on Monday, November 4, 2024, 11:00 AM – Public Hearing Agenda: Opening of the session Announcement of the agenda Public Hearing on the Draft Law on the Simplification of Administrative Procedures Presentation by the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community Discussion with experts and representatives of interest groups Deliberations … Read more
Interior and Homeland Affairs Committee: 91st Session on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 2:00 PM – Public Hearing Agenda The 91st session of the Interior and Homeland Affairs Committee will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 2:00 PM. The following agenda items will be considered: 1. Opening and Approval of Minutes The committee … Read more
Culture, Media Committee: 66th Meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024, Public The Culture, Media Committee of the German Bundestag will hold its 66th public meeting on Monday, November 4, 2024. The meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in room 3301 of the Paul-Löbe-Haus in Berlin. The agenda for the meeting includes the following items: Open … Read more
Climate Protection, Energy: 125th Session on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 11:00 AM, Paul-Löbe-Haus, Meeting Room E.600 – Public Agenda Consultation on the draft law to amend the Energy Security Act (EnSiG 2.0): Securing the energy supply through renewable energies, energy efficiency and an accelerated expansion of the electricity grid (20th legislative period, draft law 20/3536) … Read more
Committee Agenda: Family Affairs Committee, 80th Session Date: Monday, November 11, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM Location: Public Session Agenda Items: 1. Adoption and Equal Rights for LGBT Families Discussion on the current legal framework for adoption and parenting rights for LGBT individuals and families Presentation of research on the well-being and development … Read more
Public Hearing of the Committee on Climate Protection and Energy on Climate-Neutral Expansion of Heat Supply 28 October 2024 Berlin – The Committee on Climate Protection and Energy held a public hearing on 28 October 2024, to discuss the climate-neutral expansion of heat supply. The hearing brought together experts from various fields, including energy utilities, … Read more
Public Hearing of the Committee on Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth on “Strengthening Structures Against Sexual Violence Against Children and Young People” On October 28, 2024, the Committee on Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth held a public hearing on the topic of “Strengthening Structures Against Sexual Violence Against Children and Young People.” The … Read more
Report: More Respect – Dialogue with Students A dialogue has been initiated between the school administration and the student body in order to address issues of respect. This follows a series of incidents that have been reported to the school administration, including verbal abuse, physical altercations, and cyberbullying. In a statement released today, the school … Read more