This law significantly increases the privatization of the economy, prioritizing increasing efficiency and reducing etatism.
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | AI Development & Safety |
Light-touch, pro-innovation
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No restrictions; accelerate AI
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| 2 | Public Broadcasting Funding |
Limited public broadcaster (news/education remit; funded by small household levy)
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No public broadcaster (privatize existing assets; advertising-only market)
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| 3 | Childcare Provision |
Means-tested subsidised childcare
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Private market provision
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Party
Center-right liberal party, which wants to build a great future for the nation through patriotism, free market and economic solidarity in the ordoliberal spirit
Core pillars
Federal Minister of the Interior · Age 61
Raised in a factory town, Paul Mayer spent decades as a labor organizer before turning to politics, where his working-class roots and unshakable idealism now challenge both corporate excess and political cynicism.
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
For: 27 / 69 seats (39.1%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 42
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Union | 15 | Yes | These are great reasonable, pro market changes |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Progress Alliance | 1 | Yes | The National Progress Alliance supports this proposal because it advances a more competitive and innovative economy while reducing unnecessary government involvement in areas that can be effectively served by the private sector. Accelerating responsible AI development can strengthen innovation and economic growth, while competitive private provision in broadcasting and childcare can improve choice and efficiency. As a party committed to free markets, entrepreneurship, development, and long-term national progress, we believe government should focus its resources where they create the greatest public value while allowing innovation and competition to flourish. NPA will support reforms that expand opportunity, encourage investment, and strengthen Rheinland's economic future. |
For: 290 / 650 seats (44.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 360
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Union | 144 | Yes | These are great reasonable, pro market changes |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy Proposer | 146 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Progress Alliance | 0 | Yes | The National Progress Alliance supports this proposal because it advances a more competitive and innovative economy while reducing unnecessary government involvement in areas that can be effectively served by the private sector. Accelerating responsible AI development can strengthen innovation and economic growth, while competitive private provision in broadcasting and childcare can improve choice and efficiency. As a party committed to free markets, entrepreneurship, development, and long-term national progress, we believe government should focus its resources where they create the greatest public value while allowing innovation and competition to flourish. NPA will support reforms that expand opportunity, encourage investment, and strengthen Rheinland's economic future. |
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“These are great reasonable, pro market changes”
“The National Progress Alliance supports this proposal because it advances a more competitive and innovative economy while reducing unnecessary government involvement in areas that can be effectively served by the private sector. Accelerating responsible AI development can strengthen innovation and economic growth, while competitive private provision in broadcasting and childcare can improve choice and efficiency. As a party committed to free markets, entrepreneurship, development, and long-term national progress, we believe government should focus its resources where they create the greatest public value while allowing innovation and competition to flourish. NPA will support reforms that expand opportunity, encourage investment, and strengthen Rheinland's economic future.”