Witnesses Called in Hessian State Parliament's U-Committee: Boris Rhein, Minister-President, Under the Spotlight
Parliamentary Committee Grills Minister President Rhine in Hearing Session - Witness Summon for Chancellor Rhein by U-Committee
Mark your calendars for this Friday, as the Hessian state parliament's investigative committee delves into the contentious dismissal of a state secretary in the economics ministry. The air will buzz with heated discussions beginning at 10:00 AM, with Minister-President Boris Rhein (CDU) taking center stage for his testimony at 4:00 PM. As the day unfolds, we'll also hear from the head of the state chancellery, Benedikt Kuhn, and other state chancellery employees. The main focus? Information flow within the state government surrounding this matter.
Economics Minister Kaweh Mansoori (SPD) bid farewell to his non-partisan state secretary, Lamia Messari-Becker, in July 2024, citing "unacceptable misconduct" in her private life, without providing further details.
Parent-Teacher Conference Allegations
The Wiesbaden administrative court has fueled the flames of controversy, with Mansoori alleging that Messari-Becker applied pressure for a better final grade for one of her daughters during a parent-teacher conference at a gymnasium, leveraging her position as state secretary. However, Messari-Becker denies these allegations, maintaining that her reputation has suffered significant damage.
Morning Session: Witnesses Galore
Employees from the city administration of Darmstadt are scheduled to kick off the day's proceedings, their testimonies centering around a construction project by Messari-Becker's neighbor.
- Boris Rhein
- Investigative Committee
- BMWi
- Dismissal
- Wiesbaden
- Lamia Messari-Becker
- Kaweh Mansoori
- CDU
- Head
In these intricate politics games, it's often a dance of power, pressure, and manipulation. While the investigation continues, the questions remain: Who holds the truth in this web of allegations, and will Messari-Becker's reputation withstand the test of time?
- secrets about the dismissal of Lamia Messari-Becker, the former state secretary in the economics ministry, may be revealed during Boris Rhein's testimony before the Hessian state parliament's investigative committee on Friday.
- The Commission, responsible for policy-and-legislation, has also been asked to submit a proposal for a directive on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to ionizing radiation, possibly pertaining to the BMWi, as Minister-President Boris Rhein and other state chancellery employees might offer insights into information flow within the state government.
- In a potential shift of focus, the Commission may find itself involved in the unfolding politics and general news surrounding the controversial dismissal of Lamia Messari-Becker, as her allegations of improper pressure during a parent-teacher conference in Wiesbaden are set to be scrutinized by the Hessian state parliament's investigative committee.
- Employees from the city administration of Darmstadt, who are scheduled to testify at the morning session of the committee's proceedings, may provide additional details about a construction project by Messari-Becker's neighbor, potentially adding layers to Messari-Becker's reputation and the ongoing investigations into the dismissal drama.