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Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung21/33open

Introductory remarks and questioning by the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection, Dr. Stefanie Hubig, as well as the Federal Minister of Transport, Patrick Schnieder

Germany · German Bundestag · 15 October 2025

Federal Minister Stefanie Hubig, BMJV: Pact for the rule of law, doubling investments in personnel and digitalization to 0.5 billion euros, central legislative projects regarding testing of an online procedure in the local courts, IP address storage for the prosecution of child pornography, bundle of measures in the case of domestic violence, reform package in tenancy law, consumer protection in the digital space; <br /> Federal Minister Patrick Schneider, BMV: Modernization of the transport infrastructure ("maintenance before new construction"), provision of a record sum of 166 billion euros, additional money for expansion and new construction, key points for an infrastructure future law to accelerate planning and approval, digital driver's license, online vehicle registration process, support for the automotive industry, greater flexibility in the phase-out of combustion engines from 2035;<br /> Further topics: debt advice, Effects of the Hamburg referendum on climate neutrality on the operation of the port of Hamburg and inland shipping, telecommunications surveillance, threat of fines against the AA, electromobility, traffic fatalities, traffic safety and speed limits, safety in animal transport, Albaaufstieg traffic artery of the A8, private capital in the transport infrastructure, punctuality on the railway, organizational structure, readiness for construction Railway projects, occupational safety, electronic ankle bracelets and anti-violence training, imprisonment of refugee children, election of constitutional judges, murder feature in criminal law to protect women and children, women's shelters

Question· Mündliche Frage21/1483open

Consumer protection on online platforms

Germany · German Bundestag · 5 September 2025

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> What measures is the federal government taking to protect consumers in Germany from possible risks posed by online platforms such as Shein or Temu, particularly with regard to product safety and enforcement of consumer rights, and should customs controls be strengthened to ensure that imported products comply with safety and consumer protection regulations are equivalent to?

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung20/187open

Introductory remarks and questioning from the Federal Minister of Finance, Christian Lindner, and the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Steffi Lemke

Germany · German Bundestag · 25 September 2024

Federal Minister BMF, Christian Lindner: absolutely unsatisfactory economic development in the country, economic development initiatives by the federal government to mobilize private capital through better framework conditions, improved supply conditions in the economy as a prerequisite for all social and ecological projects;<br /> Federal Minister BMUV, Steffi Lemke: Need for greater investment in an improved system Flood protection to adapt to changing climate conditions, presentation of a national flood protection program, the natural climate protection action program and an updated flood protection law, collapse of the Carola Bridge in Dresden as an example of infrastructure investments that have been neglected for years;<br /> Other topics: constitutionality of the 2025 budget draft, takeover of Commerzbank, UN tax convention, dismantling the cold progression, Asse II nuclear waste storage facility, design and financing of citizens' money, budget revenue, financial policy in accordance with the Stability and Growth Pact, cum/cum and cum/ex transactions, funds for the security authorities, aid to Ukraine, situation in the automotive industry; Rules of procedure contribution to the right to ask questions

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung20/127open

Introductory remarks and questioning by the Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock, and the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Steffi Lemke

Germany · German Bundestag · 11 October 2023

Federal Minister AA, Annalena Baerbock: October 7, 2023 as the bloodiest day in the history of Israel, Israel's security as German reasons of state, support in all areas, review of the allocation of funds for Palestinian territories, no cessation of vital humanitarian aid, prevention of an escalation of the situation in the Middle East as the current focus of foreign policy;<br /> further topics: evacuation German citizen from Israel, German Iran policy, tensions between Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo, consumer protection in banking, international marine protection, population decline of insects, "Natural climate protection" action program, China strategy, wolf management, air pollution control, financing of sea rescue in the Mediterranean

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung20/99open

Introductory remarks and questioning by the Federal Minister of Justice, Dr. Marco Buschmann, as well as the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Steffi Lemke

Germany · German Bundestag · 26 April 2023

Federal Minister BMJ, Marco Buschmann: Thanks to the Bundeswehr for their deployment in Sudan and subsequent approval of the cabinet decision by the Bundestag, condemnation and punishment of anti-Semitic inflammatory slogans as well as compliance with criminal law also with regard to climate activists, key points paper on protecting the rights of people on the Internet, rejection of the so-called chat control, process to accelerate planning and reduce bureaucracy;<br /> Federal Minister BUMV, Steffi Lemke: Water situation on the Oder, general water pollution and water scarcity, decision on a water strategy and ensuring the drinking water supply;<br /> further topics: protection against wolf attacks, herd protection, tenant protection, cannabis release and decriminalization of hit-and-runs, regulations for identity decisions, deletion of the demand requirement in international criminal law, interpreting services in criminal trials, Statements on the last generation and compliance with the rule of law and fundamental rights, developments in the legislative process of the Building Energy Act, reform of the naming law, changes in adoption and parentage law, current status of the Land Requirements Act, sustainable forest management, search for a final storage facility for radioactive waste, natural climate protection action program, weakening of the Climate Protection Act, right to repair in view of growing electronic waste (action program, plastic levy for non-recycled plastic packaging)

Question· Schriftliche Frage20/6259open

One-day trip to Japan by MPs from the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection

Germany · German Bundestag · 31 March 2023

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> Considering climate protection aspects, to what extent does the Federal Government consider it sensible to invite members of the Committee for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection of the German Bundestag to a one-day trip to Japan with only two individual appointments and no additional supporting program (as stated in a letter from the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, nuclear safety and consumer protection Steffi Lemke on March 13, 2023), which expressly does not allow travel on the government aircraft and therefore requires individual arrival and departure?

Record· Befragung der Bundesregierung20/65open

Introductory remarks and questioning by the Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection, Steffi Lemke

Germany · German Bundestag · 9 November 2022

UN Climate Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, UN World Biodiversity Conference in Montreal, Natural Climate Protection Action Program, Moor Protection Strategy, environmental and nature conservationists and environmental and nature conservation movement in the GDR; Continued operation (extended operation) and protection of nuclear power plants, framework convention on species protection and EU negotiating mandate at the World Nature Conservation Conference, LNG terminals and protection of the Wadden Sea, importance of biodiversity and Species protection for human health, especially regarding zoonoses, climate protests, expansion of the Oder, grazing livestock and wolf removal, groundwater levels

Question· Schriftliche Frage20/4209open

Wiedergabe eines Zitats aus einem Gutachten des Wissenschaftlichen Beirats für Agrarpolitik, Ernährung und gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz zur gesunden Ernährung in der Antwort auf eine minor interpellation

Germany · German Bundestag · 28 October 2022

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie lautet das Ergebnis der Prüfung &ndash; die Bundesminister Cem Özdemir in seiner Twitter-Meldung vom 11. Oktober 2022 angekündigt hatte &ndash;, inwiefern die in der Antwort der Bundesregierung auf die minor interpellation der Fraktion DIE LINKE. auf Bundestagsdrucksache 20/3847 zitierte Aussage, dass der Wissenschaftliche Beirat für Agrarpolitik, Ernährung und gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz festgestellt habe, dass "gesundheitsfördernde Ernährung" grundsätzlich "auch unter stark begrenzten Einkommensressourcen möglich" sei, zutreffend wiedergegeben wurde?

Question· Schriftliche Frage20/534open

Business trips by employees of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection between Bonn and Berlin in 2021

Germany · German Bundestag · 28 January 2022

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> To the knowledge of the Federal Government, how often in 2021 did employees of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection and subordinate authorities drive or fly the Bonn-Berlin route on business and what costs were incurred as a result (www.berlin.de/aktuelles/berlin/5452503-958092-dienstreisen-zwischen-bonnberlin-kosten-.html)?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/15365open

Background to the current advertising campaign “We are a constitutional state” by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection

Germany · German Bundestag · 22 November 2019

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> Which legal initiatives passed by the German Bundestag in this legislative period does the current advertising campaign "We are a constitutional state" from the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection explain in detail (please explain using examples), and what does it cost overall?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/10897open

Ensuring a smooth succession to the office of Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection

Germany · German Bundestag · 14 June 2019

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> What measures has the Federal Government taken in view of the long-announced resignation (www.haz.de/Nachrichten/Politics/Deutschland-Welt/Katarina-Barley-soll-Europa-Spitzenkantein-der-SPD- Werden) of the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection, Dr. Katarina Barley, removed from her position on the occasion of her move to the European Parliament after the 2019 European elections, to a to ensure a smooth succession in office, so that legislative projects such as those announced by the outgoing Federal Minister in a 6-point paper in March 2019 (www.faz.net/aktuell/finanzen/meine-finanzen/union-und-spd-wolle-lange-telefonvertraege-stoppen-16116456.html) can be implemented promptly?

Question· Mündliche Frage19/10040open

Exercising office of the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection

Germany · German Bundestag · 10 May 2019

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> How much time does the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection, Dr. Katarina Barley, who, in addition to her role as a member of parliament and federal minister, is currently appearing in the election campaign as a candidate for the European Parliament, according to her role as federal minister (please state the daily total for official appointments of the federal minister, governmental obligations and time quotas spent in the Federal Ministry for the period from April 22, 2019 to April 26, 2019 and from April 29, 2019 to May 3, 2019), and in which cases in which the Federal Minister Dr. Katarina Barley was unable to attend and was represented by her Parliamentary State Secretaries, was this absence justified by election campaign commitments?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/9553open

Meeting of the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection Dr. Katarina Barley on the occasion of the EU copyright reform

Germany · German Bundestag · 18 April 2019

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> Which interest groups or representative groups (e.g. VG Wort, Federal Association of Consumer Organizations, newspaper publishers, film and music industries, netzpolitik.org) has the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection, Dr. Katarina Barley, on the occasion of the EU copyright reform of the associated legislative process on the "Directive on copyright and related matters IP rights in the digital single market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC" since taking office (please break it down by name of the person or organization and the date of the meeting(s))?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/5643open

Strengthening consumer protection against the background of increased warnings about food by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety

Germany · German Bundestag · 9 November 2018

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> What legal measures is the federal government planning to strengthen consumer protection given that the number of warnings about foodstuffs issued by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) in Germany increased by 644 percent in the period from 2011 to 2017 (2011: 25 warnings; 2017: 161 warnings) (https://de.statista.com/statistics/daten/studie/616934/ survey/warnings-about-food-in-germany/), and if no measures are planned, why not?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/3677open

Classification of the applications for determination submitted to the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety

Germany · German Bundestag · 3 August 2018

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> How is it ensured that if the Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) is classified as a non-GMO (GMO - genetically modified organisms), these applications for determination can be retrieved according to the Federal Government's answer of July 6, 2018 to my written question 133 on Bundestag printed matter 19/3384, if necessary a later classification of the organisms as GMOs?

Question· Mündliche Frage19/886open

Statement by the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection Heiko Maas on the acceptance of the Basic Law by dual nationals, the AfD and Pegida

Germany · German Bundestag · 23 February 2018

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> How does the federal government assess the factual claim with the wording "The vast majority of dual nationals are obviously much more resolutely behind our Basic Law than the self-proclaimed patriots in the AfD and Pegida", which the incumbent Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection made according to the website of the Federal Ministry of Justice and for consumer protection on February 15, 2018 in an interview with the Editorial Network Germany (RND) (www.bmjv.de/SharedDocs/Zitate/DE/2018/021518_RND.html?nn=6704286)?

Question· Schriftliche Frage19/317open

Impact of the EU Commission's plans on passenger rights on consumer rights

Germany · German Bundestag · 22 December 2017

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> To what extent will the Federal Government ensure that the EU Commission's plans for passenger rights regarding compensation for train cancellations or delays due to force majeure do not lead to a reduction in consumer rights (see ntv.de from December 7, 2017)?

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/9641open

Consumer protection for Pokémon Go players

Germany · German Bundestag · 16 September 2016

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> If the federal government sees a need for action in view of the hype surrounding Pokémon Go (7 million Germans play) and the simultaneous lack of data protection (which led to a warning from the Federal Association of Consumer Organizations, to which the company has so far reacted very passively (see: http://www.vzbv.de/pressemitigung/vzbv-mahnt-entwicklung-von-pokemon-go-ab), the conversation with the software provider is necessary are looking to better protect millions of consumers, and from the federal government's perspective, there is sufficient legal protection for the sponsoring of the augmented reality game (currently, for example, by McDonald's in Japan, where there are supposed to be separate arenas for the game in branches (see: https://netzpolitik.org/2016/pokemon-go-kassiert-sponsoringgewinnen-von-mcdonalds-und-abmahnungen-von-verbraucherschuetzern). Consumers (please describe the relevant paragraphs from the federal government’s perspective)? <br /> <br /> How does the federal government view the fact that, according to the Federal Association of Consumer Organizations, people cannot play Pokémon Go anonymously and that data can be passed on to third parties (see: http://www.vzbv.de/pressemitigung/vzbv-mahnt-developer-von-pokemon-go-ab), and what is it doing? the federal government against it?

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/6760open

Results of the project group in the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection on the law of asset confiscation

Germany · German Bundestag · 20 November 2015

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> What results has the project group in the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection, which was set up to implement the requirements in the coalition agreement with regard to the law of asset confiscation (see question 19 of the small question on Bundestag printed matter 18/4819), developed so far?

Question· Schriftliche Frage18/6403open

Possible violation of consumer protection by Deutsche Post AG due to an increase in postage for standard letters while maintaining constant prices for large customers

Germany · German Bundestag · 16 October 2015

Original text of the question(s):<br /> <br /> Does the federal government see a violation of consumer protection in the fact that Deutsche Post AG wants to increase the postage for standard letters to 70 cents (13 percent increase) while maintaining constant prices for its major customers (FAZ from September 30, 2015) (please explain)?

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