Discussion about dismissal
Dismissal of Schönbohm: Faeser does not take part in the short-term meeting of the internal committee
Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser is also the SPD’s top candidate for the state elections in Hesse on October 8th. photo
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In the case of the controversial dismissal of Arne Schönbohm, head of cyber security, by Nancy Faeser, the Bundestag Interior Committee must continue to do without clarifying statements from the Federal Minister of the Interior: Fiber was represented at a short-term meeting on the subject.
The deputy committee chairman Lars Castellucci (SPD) had invited to the meeting of the committee on Wednesday afternoon. The only item on the agenda that can be found on Parliament’s website is a report by the minister on the Schönbohm case. First the “world” had reported about it.
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Faeser had canceled her participation in a meeting of the interior committee on Tuesday. The CDU and CSU then called for another meeting to catch up on the questioning of the minister. The traffic light coalition rejected this. According to the rules of procedure of the Bundestag, however, a convocation at the earliest possible date is obligatory “if a parliamentary group in the committee or at least one third of the members of the committee requests it, stating the agenda”.