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Commissioners' hearings planned for Nov. 4

The schedule for the hearings of the future Commissioners could be decided today by the heads of the political groups. They are due to start on Nov. 4. Parliament could vote at the end of November, 47 days after the Commission President's proposal.

By Markus Grabitz

Schienenverkehr

Rail transport: Why investments should be prioritized

Investments in rail transport should be prioritized, IG Metall and Germanwatch demand in an open letter, and also present financing proposals. At the same time, social organizations are calling for more money for climate action in social institutions.

By Lisa Kuner