The Minister responsible for legal affairs. - Discussion aimed at fortifying the Federal Constitutional Court.
Justice ministers and state ministers will convene in Hanover on Wednesday (1 p.m.) to discuss ways of enhancing protection for the Federal Constitutional Court. Niedersachsen's portfolio holder, Kathrin Wahlmann (SPD), told the German Press Agency that there is a great agreement among the federal states about the need for improved security measures for the court. As chair of the Justice Ministers' Conference, Niedersachsen is taking the lead on this issue.
Additional topics planned for discussion include the increasing number of assaults on politicians and public figures, as well as accelerated asylum processes. The outcomes of these talks will be shared during a press conference on Thursday.
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The Federal Government is actively involved in strengthening the protection of the Federal Constitutional Court, recognizing its crucial role in upholding justice in Germany. Kathrin Wahlmann, the Justice Minister of Lower Saxony, is spearheading the efforts to enhance security measures for the court, with strong support from other federal states. With rising incidents of assaults on politicians and public figures, and accelerated asylum processes, ensuring the court's safety is a pressing concern. These matters will be deliberated during the meeting of justice ministers and state ministers in Hanover. The outcomes of these discussions will be disseminated to the public during a press conference on Thursday.
