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The youngest member of the Brandenburg state parliament, Kurt Fischer (SPD), depends on compromises within the SPD and BSW’s seek for a doable authorities coalition. “The election result is now such that it obviously doesn’t leave many options open,” Fischer instructed the German Press Agency. “But I personally am of the opinion that you have to try everything to reach a sensible compromise in the end – and a sensible government.”
For him, the last word aim is “a sustainable government”. “I think we were right to start the election campaign by saying that as the SPD we are the party that stands for stability and reliability,” mentioned Fischer. Since October 2nd, the SPD and BSW have been in exploratory talks a few doable coalition. He assumes which you could “find a working basis” with colleagues from the BSW and cited the senior president Reinhard Simon, former director of the Uckermärkische Bühnen, for instance.
More acceptance of inexperienced energies required
The 24-year-old Fischer was elected by way of the state listing within the state elections. He is the youngest member of parliament, however not inexperienced politically, as he emphasizes: “I have now worked as an employee in the Bundestag for almost five years,” mentioned Fischer. “I have also been the local SPD chairman in the Barnim district for almost two years now and am an assessor on the state executive board.”
His focus: the connection between financial and power coverage. He requires steps for larger acceptance of renewable energies. “A lot has already happened in the last legislative period, with the Wind Euro, Solar Euro,” mentioned Fischer, referring to the involvement of municipalities within the operation of wind and photo voltaic methods. The query is “how to directly connect local energy supply, for example, with economic production on site”.
Weakness for the Rhenish carnival
While finding out politics and economics on the University of Potsdam, he labored within the Bundestag workplace of the Brandenburg SPD consultant Stefan Zierke, and later additionally as a political advisor for the Seeheimer Kreis within the SPD parliamentary group. He has been chairman of the SPD Barnim since summer time 2022 and has been a metropolis councilor in his hometown Eberswalde since 2023. His hobbies embody working, studying, fishing and mountain climbing. And he has what he calls an “un-Brandenburg” weak spot: for the Rhenish carnival.
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The youngest member of the Brandenburg state parliament, Kurt Fischer (SPD), depends on compromises within the SPD and BSW’s seek for a doable authorities coalition. “The election result is now such that it obviously doesn’t leave many options open,” Fischer instructed the German Press Agency. “But I personally am of the opinion that you have to try everything to reach a sensible compromise in the end – and a sensible government.”
For him, the last word aim is “a sustainable government”. “I think we were right to start the election campaign by saying that as the SPD we are the party that stands for stability and reliability,” mentioned Fischer. Since October 2nd, the SPD and BSW have been in exploratory talks a few doable coalition. He assumes which you could “find a working basis” with colleagues from the BSW and cited the senior president Reinhard Simon, former director of the Uckermärkische Bühnen, for instance.
https://www.zeit.de/news/2024-10/13/juengster-landtagsabgeordneter-alles-probieren-fuer-koalition