A year, the Grand coalition now. In the summer, swept in dispute covered over, that the unloved Alliance has already implemented a number of their projects. An Interim Balance Sheet.

170 pages with about 130 to 140 specific projects – depending on how it is calculated. To these Numbers one gets when one reads the coalition agreement between the CDU, CSU and SPD from the year 2018. About 30 to 40 of the projects have not yet been addressed. The Rest is a work in progress, or – and this pile is growing – it has already been processed.

40 projects

done On the “Done”pile for about 40 projects. This is not only about small stuff. Employers pay the same amount for the health insurance, such as workers, the right to return from part-time to full-time, the mothers ‘ pension was expanded, the right to family reunification for refugees, permanently restricted, and the rental price brake is tightened.

It was also much, much money is spent: for more nursing staff in hospitals and homes, for better childcare, for the very expensive, but very popular construction-children’s money.

170 pages of the coalition agreement, the CDU, CSU and SPD in March 2018 is signed.

Key topics in work

in order for the next batch. On the “work in progress”. This stack is currently the highest – which should be pretty typical after a year. Fiercely arguing about the basic pension – because the SPD wants to give more than the coalition agreement.

More Unity there is in the law, the family Minister Franziska Giffey is called the “Strong families act”. It brings in more money for low-Income and is expected to be adopted soon. Also in the Bundestag, the skilled labour-the immigration act lands soon. As is expected with loud discussions.

The same goes for the climate protection act, which is expected to dominate this year: environment Minister Svenja Schulze on the pace. She insists that the coal power plants in the areas of Living and, above all, traffic to their contribution. The Union, however, stands on the brake.