Lambrecht before resignation?
Söder warns Scholz – Chancellor is probably facing a rule dilemma
Created: 01/16/2023 05:13
The Union has already asked Chancellor Scholz to clarify the Lambrecht case.
Now CSU boss Söder confirms that again.
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Minister
Lambrecht
before the
resignation
?
Söder puts pressure on and warns Scholz
Lambrecht
's
resignation
?
Scholz "overhears" journalists' questions
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Update from January 15, 10:01 a.m
.: Lambrecht is still silent on the speculation about his resignation, as is Scholz.
As now the
picture on Sunday (Bams)
claims to have learned, Scholz wants to stick to his principle in the event of a possible replacement of her ministerial post: that at least half of his cabinet is female.
This "women's problem", as the
BamS
puts it, would mean that there would have to be a successor for the defense minister.
At the same time, Bundestag Vice President Wolfgang Kubicki (FDP) said to the
BamS
on the subject : "The Federal Chancellor should not fill the Ministry of Defense, which is important for Germany's security, from an equal point of view according to gender, but only according to competence."
We have summarized for you here who is a possible Lambrecht successor.
Minister Lambrecht about to resign?
Söder puts pressure on and warns Scholz
First report from January 15th
: Berlin – What is the next step after Lambrecht's list of breakdowns with the Minister of Defense?
According to media reports, the SPD politician herself has decided to resign.
Speculations about possible Lambrecht successors are already running high
.
Now CSU boss Markus Söder joins the debate.
Lambrecht and Scholz (archive image from November 2022) © Bernd Elmenthaler/Imago
"A possible successor must be clarified immediately," said the Bavarian Prime Minister of the
picture on Sunday (BamS)
on the case of Christine Lambrecht.
There shouldn't be any slack.
"And this time, competence must come before internal party proportional representation."
Lambrecht's resignation?
Scholz "overhears" journalists' questions
So far there has been no official confirmation of Lambrecht's withdrawal.
Questions from journalists were studiously ignored by Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) on Saturday (January 14) at the opening of a liquid gas terminal in Lubmin on the Baltic Sea.
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Lambrecht has been criticized for months, the opposition Union had repeatedly asked for her resignation.
Critics accuse the minister of slow procurement for the Bundeswehr or a lack of expertise, but her public appearance was also repeatedly criticized.
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A photo of her son traveling in a Bundeswehr helicopter made negative headlines.
Most recently, a New Year's message spread on Instagram, in which she spoke about the Ukraine war accompanied by New Year's Eve fireworks, caused irritation.
(dpa/frs)