Governing mayor: Berlin Senate adopts new guidelines due to Wegner and Günther-Wünsch’s love affair | EUROtoday

WBecause of his love affair with Education Senator Katharina Günther-Wünsch, Governing Mayor Kai Wegner (each CDU) has proposed new guidelines within the Berlin Senate. These had been accepted on Tuesday, stated Senate spokeswoman Christine Richter. This is meant to keep away from conflicts of curiosity in authorities work.

Specifically, Wegner is giving up his position as a mediator in disputes between the Senate’s specialist administrations in relation to instructional administration. Then Finance Senator Stefan Evers (CDU) ought to take over the mediation. If Evers himself is concerned in a battle, Economics Senator Franziska Giffey (SPD) must be accountable. In addition, it’s being examined whether or not the Senate’s guidelines of process must be modified, Richter stated.

She made it clear that the connection between Wegner and Günther-Wünsch was mentioned within the Senate for the primary time on Tuesday. Both would proceed to strictly separate non-public and enterprise issues and proceed to work in a extremely skilled method.

Wegner and Günther-Wünsch introduced by means of their lawyer on Friday that they’d determined to enter right into a relationship within the fall of 2023. The Greens and the Left, amongst others, doubted that each Senate members might separate non-public {and professional} issues clearly sufficient and warned of conflicts of curiosity.

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