Post-Federal Election: A Look at the Negotiating Politicians from CDU, SPD, and Lower Saxony Shaping the New Coalition
Coalition talks among Lower Saxony officials are underway. - Coalition talks among the Lower Saxon political parties are ongoing.
Let's dive into the aftermath of the recent federal election, where politicians from CDU, CSU, and SPD are gearing up for coalition negotiations. Some notable Lower Saxony representatives are part of the team, ready to shape the future government.
SPD Side
Lars Klingbeil - As the party leader and a key figure, Klingbeil could be one of the coalition's defining faces. He secured a victory in his heath constituency.
Boris Pistorius, Defense Minister - Pistorius, a member of the main negotiating group, was elected to the Bundestag in Hannover.
Hubertus Heil, Labor Minister - Heil, another member of the main negotiating group, has represented Gifhorn-Peine since 1998 and won again this time.
Matthias Miersch, General Secretary - Miersch is the fourth Lower Saxon in the main SPD negotiating group and leads a working group on the working methods of the federal government and factions, and electoral law.
Olaf Lies, Economics Minister - Lies is leading the SPD working group on climate and energy.
Daniela Behrens, State's Interior Minister - Behrens is a member of the negotiating group on Interior, Law, Migration and Integration.
Kathrin Wahlmann, Justice Minister - Wahlmann is part of a negotiating group on bureaucracy reduction, state modernization, and modern justice.
Falko Mohrs, Science Minister - Mohrs is participating in the talks on education, research, and innovation.
Andreas Philippi, Social and Health Minister - Philippi is responsible for the area of health and care.
Dennis Rohde, Bundestag Member - Rohde is leading the SPD group on budget, finance, and taxes.
Siemtje Möller, Bundestag Member - Möller is involved in the group "Foreign and Defense, Development Cooperation and Human Rights".
Marja-Liisa Völlers, Bundestag Member - Völlers is negotiating in the area of foreign and defense.
Johann Saathoff - Saathoff, alongside Minister Lies, is active in the climate and energy group.
Adis Ahmetovic, Bundestag Member - Like Pistorius, he was given a direct mandate in Hannover - in the negotiations, Ahmetovic is the deputy leader of the SPD group on Europe.
Johannes Schraps, Bundestag Member - Schraps is also represented in the Europe group.
Svenja Stadler, Bundestag Member - Stadler is negotiating the topics "Family, Women, Youth, Seniors and Democracy".
Jakob Blankenburg, Bundestag Member - Blankenburg, at just 27 years old, is involved in the coalition negotiations on the topic of climate and energy.
Tiemo Wölken, MEP - Wölken is part of the "Digital" group.
Thorsten Kornblum, Mayor of Braunschweig - Kornblum is leading the SPD working group on municipalities, sport, and volunteering.
CDU Side
Sebastian Lechner, State and Faction Leader - Lechner is assigned to the coalition negotiations on interior and migration policy.
David McAllister, Former Minister-President - McAllister, with a history in government, makes sense as a member of the working group on Europe.
Silvia Breher, Deputy CDU Chairwoman - Breher is leading the negotiations for her party in the area of family.
Mathias Middelberg, Bundestag Member and Vice-Faction Leader of the Union - Middelberg is leading the working group on budget, finance, and taxes.
Gitta Connemann, Bundestag Member - Connemann, focusing on work and social affairs, is participating in the working group for rural areas, agriculture, food, and the environment.
Marco Mohrmann, Agriculture Policy Spokesman - Mohrmann is part of the working group for rural areas, agriculture, food, and the environment.
Mareike Wulf, Bundestag Member - Wulf, like Breher, is involved in family-related negotiations.
Hendrik Hoppenstedt, Bundestag Member - Hoppenstedt is working on bureaucratic reduction.
Albert Stegemann, Agriculture Policy Spokesman - Stegemann is discussing agricultural policy.
Henning Otte, Bundestag Member - Otte is taking part in the working group on foreign and defense policy.
Tilman Kuban, Bundestag Member - Kuban is part of the negotiating team for climate and energy issues.
Fritz Güntzler, Bundestag Member - Güntzler is in the group on budget, finance, and taxes.
Jens Gieseke, MEP - Gieseke is contributing to discussions on economics, industry, and tourism.
- The Commission, consisting of diverse representatives, has also been consulted on the draft budget for the financial year 2000, given Lars Klingbeil's involvement in coalition negotiations as a key figure from the coalition partner SPD.
- In Saxony, coalition negotiations include Olaf Lies, an SPD member who leads the working group on climate and energy, and coalition counterpart, Hendrik Hoppenstedt from CDU, who focuses on bureaucratic reduction.
- During coalition discussions, Matthias Miersch from Lower Saxony, working on the working methods of the federal government and factions, and electoral law, lines up against Albert Stegemann from CDU, who advocates for agricultural policy. Clearly, the negotiations will demand Hoppenstedt and Stegemann to find common ground.
