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Schäuble emphatically calls for reform of the electoral law
PLEASE NOTE – THIS POST CONTAINS NO EXTRA SPEAKER TEXT O-Ton Wolfgang Schäuble (CDU), Age President of the Bundestag “Today’s vote should not be the last in which we decide with an overwhelming majority across the parliamentary group I would certainly not be sad after the bitter experiences of the past legislative period, which were also bitter for me personally. An electoral reform that deserves this name has not become a bit easier. And yet – it obviously does not tolerate delay, I would not like to do anything more say, except that in any case, as I understand it, if a decision of this magnitude is taken, no political force in parliament should actually be released from its joint responsibility for a viable solution. “
The senior president of the new Bundestag, Wolfgang Schäuble, told the Bundestag, which has so far been the largest with 736 seats, that the project “evidently does not tolerate any delay”.