2024-09-24 17:55:09
Politics
Economy

SPD Faces Internal Debates Amid Calls for Leadership Change

The SPD is experiencing internal strife and public scrutiny as it navigates the aftermath of the Brandenburg elections. Parliamentary group leader Mützenich advocates for a collaborative approach with the economy and trade unions to tackle industrial challenges.

Chancellor Scholz has introduced an industrial package, facing mixed reactions within his party, particularly regarding a tougher asylum policy. Despite affirmations of Scholz's candidacy for the next chancellor, a significant portion of the party and the public prefer Defense Minister Pistorius.

Recent surveys indicate that 67% of Germans and 63% of SPD voters favor Pistorius over Scholz for the 2025 election. Additionally, over 3,000 SPD members have signed an open letter urging the party to uphold human rights and a humane asylum policy.

Economic concerns are also prominent, with SPD leader Klingbeil calling for massive investments in network expansion and a subsidized industrial electricity price. This proposal garners support from the Greens but faces opposition from the FDP and economists.

The FDP, grappling with election losses, has sparked debates about its coalition participation, with some members questioning their future in the alliance. The political landscape remains dynamic as the SPD grapples with these multifaceted challenges.

focus
24. September 2024 um 09:39

Struggling Economy - SPD Leader Klingbeil Calls for 'Massive Investments' in Network Expansion and Industrial Electricity Prices

Economy
Environment
Politics
SPD leader Klingbeil is calling for massive investments in network expansion and a discounted industrial electricity price in order to make energy prices internationally competitive. The SPD parliamentary group supports this initiative, while the FDP rejects the industrial electricity price.
noz
24. September 2024 um 15:28

SPD Chancellor Candidate: Scholz or Pistorius? Who the Majority of Germans Want

Politics
Survey from 20th/23rd September: 67% of Germans want to replace Scholz with Pistorius in 2025. Among SPD voters, 63% support this. Merz's nomination could bring the Union to 35%. Survey conducted with 1,001 respondents, margin of error +/- 3%, no forecast.
rp_online
24. September 2024 um 14:58

SPD parliamentary group meets after Brandenburg election: "Olaf is still firmly in the saddle"

SPD parliamentary group leader Mützenich is again calling for a concerted action with the economy and trade unions to address the problems of the industry. BDI President Russwurm and DGB chief had already demanded investments. Chancellor Scholz is introducing an "industrial package", but there is resistance in the parliamentary group, for example against a tougher asylum policy. The party leader emphasizes that Scholz is set as the chancellor candidate, but not everyone believes in his chances..
Frankfurter Rundschau
24. September 2024 um 14:51

SPD members demand humane asylum policy

Politics
SPD members demand humane asylum policy. An open letter with over 3,000 signatures criticizes the SPD's shift towards harsher positions. The signatories are members of the European Parliament and the Bundestag. They reject measures such as pushbacks at borders and cuts in social benefits for asylum seekers.
CW

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