ARD summer interview with Scholz: viewers pepper the Chancellor with questions
Created: 07/03/2022Updated: 07/03/2022 11:41 am
By: Markus Hofstetter
Olaf Scholz attended the ARD summer interview in August 2021 as finance minister and SPD candidate for chancellor.
© Annette Riedl/dpa
As part of the ARD summer interview, citizens have the opportunity to ask Olaf Scholz questions.
The answers can only be seen online.
Update from July 3, 11:37 a.m.:
The format should actually start at 1:30 p.m.
But it's delayed.
ARD online format "Ask yourself!" with Scholz: Citizens are worried about inflation
First report from July 1
- Berlin - Since the 1980s, ARD has invited various top politicians to its capital city studio during the summer holidays to talk about the current political situation.
The summer interview 2022 will be conducted by the studio manager and editor-in-chief of television Tina Hassel, who
will be visiting the
ARD capital studio this Sunday with Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD).
Interested citizens can ask questions to Scholz in the online format "Ask yourself!" from around 11:35 a.m.
Questions from the audience reach the editors on the channels of "Tagesschau" and "Report from Berlin" on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter (#askself) and YouTube as well as by e-mail to frag-self@tagesschau.de.
The questions asked on Facebook show that citizens are concerned about inflation and the higher contributions to statutory health insurance.
It is also about how the nursing professions should continue and when temporary work will be abolished.
However, citizens are also interested in how it can be prevented that energy companies withhold the EEG levy, which is to be abolished, and that we can expect many homeless people in winter.
ARD summer interview with Olaf Scholz: "Ask yourself!" format can only be seen online
From this, the editors then come up with selected questions after the summer interview
Ask Tina Hassel to Scholz.
The format "Ask yourself!" will not be broadcast on TV, it can only be seen in the live stream on the social media channels.
The recording of the summer interview with Scholz will be broadcast online on July 3 at 12 noon on tagesschau24 and on tagesschau.de.
In the late afternoon at 6 p.m. the broadcast will follow on TV on
ARD
.
Parallel to the television broadcast, you can also follow
the interview with the Federal Chancellor in the
ARD live stream.
ZDF summer interview with Walter Steinmeier: The Federal President's view of the changing world
The
ZDF
can not be inferior.
In the summer interview, the broadcaster shows a conversation between "Berlin direct" presenter Shakuntala Banerjee and Frank-Walter Steinmeier at 7:10 p.m.
According to
ZDF
, it should be worked out how the Federal President looks at Germany and the changing world.