Bundestag: Suspension of the Diet Increase Meets Approval
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Shortly before midnight, the debate on Members' diets ends in Parliament, and it is clear that all groups are opposed to an increase in remuneration.
In fact, the members of the Bundestag should receive almost 500 euros more money each month, but the usual increase will probably not happen this time.
According to the wishes of the black and red coalition, this year's members of parliament are to dispense with higher references. In the Bundestag, the idea is consistently well received.
For the members of the Bundestag there is a zero round. The increase in their remuneration is to be suspended according to the will of the coalition. Consent comes from the opposition, which speaks of a "right sign".[more]]>
While the Bundestag rejects a salary increase, the Baden-Württemberg Landtag takes a completely different path.
The Bundestag sets a saving signal and cancels the diet increase. In some federal states, however, the number of members of parliament increases as planned - often automatically and without a vote.

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