Role of the State Parliament

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The state parliament: tasks and rights

Blick der Medien auf das Plenum

Legislation

Governing how we live together: the State Parliament passes numerous laws.

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Eine Hand mit einem Stimmzettel, der in die Wahlurne gesteckt wird.

Elections

Who becomes prime minister of the state of Lower Saxony? Who becomes a member of the Constitutional Court? The State Parliament decides.

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Ein Mitglied der Regierung spricht am Rednerpult

Oversight

Parliament: A supervisory body with extensive powers.

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Geldscheine

Budget

A prerogative: no budget without Parliament.

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