With the Union and SPD, Merz wants to quickly tackle the migration and data retention.
The coalition from the Union and SPD Will after the choice of CDU-Thef Friedrich Merz Start immediately to the Chancellor and the swearing -in of the Federal Cabinet. « The most important difference in the new government will be compared to the traffic light: Germany comes back to act from speech and permanent political arguments, make and implement them in a practical manner, » said CDU MP Steffen Bilger of our editorial team. This will show itself very quickly in securing our borders and the limitation of migration, ”said Bilger, who, as the successor to Thorsten Frei, switches to the influential post of the first parliamentary managing director of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group. The former State Secretary named the « internal security, keyword IP address storage » as a further top topic.
On Tuesday, Friedrich Merz is supposed to Bundestag As the successor of Olaf Scholz (SPD) are elected chancellor. The parliament is expected to use the new Bundestag committees. This is important because you are the machine room in which all important resolutions and laws are prepared. Maybe before the summer break The budget for 2025 launched in its basic features. Due to the early diverge of the old government, the Bundestag must also decide on the budget for 2026 this year – both together are a Herculean task.
Data retention comes under the new coalition Fix
In addition, Merz has to implement his promise to make up the German state borders on the first day of his term. It is questionable whether this actually works so quickly and a big challenge for the new Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU). The one mentioned by Steffen Bilger IP address storage should serve to protect against serious crimes and terrorist files. « We introduce a proportionate and constitutional and constitutional law-compliant three-month storage obligation for IP addresses and port numbers in order to be able to assign them to a connection holder, » it says In the coalition agreement.
« And then of course it’s about tearing around the economic rudder, towards new growth and out of the Habeck recession, » said Bilger. The new government is « focusing on tax impulses, noticeably less bureaucratic requirements and faster planning and approval procedures. »
Union and SPD want to insert the turbo in the apartments
In the first 100 days of their reign, the Union and the SPD want to « present a draft law to introduce a housing construction turbos, taking into account local planning sovereignty, and facilitate noise protection assessments ». That should be quick For new houses and apartments care for. A « basic reform to accelerate construction » follows. Until the summer break, the CDU also wants to ignite its “investment booster” to relieve the economy. A tax relief program provides for depreciation on equipment investments of 30 percent.
At the EPP meeting in Valencia, Merz also promised everyday relief. « Let us fight over -regulation at all levels, » he called to the members of the Christian Democratic parties of Europe in his speech held in English to. You already annoy people with the lids fixed on plastic bottles. Now they want to force them to show older cars at TÜV once a year, he said with a view to new EU plans. « Are we out of minds? » Merz called out, which translates into German as: « Have we lost the mind? »
