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Elections in Germany: Analysis and Implications Programme Background 12.00 pm REGISTRATION AND LUNCH On 15 September Bavaria will elect its new State 12.45 pm OPENING AND WELCOME Parliament and one week later Germany will vote on a new Bundestag. The outcome of the elections Dr. Gabriele STAUNER will give an insight into the stability of the political Director-General, Federal and European Affairs, INVITATION Bavarian State Chancellery landscape, the attractiveness of traditional catch- all parties and the ability to govern in a federal Christian FORSTNER The Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung has the pleasure of inviting system like Germany. Director, Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung Brussels you to a panel discussion on: In Bavaria, the CSU’s traditional leading role is at 1.00 pm KEY NOTE SPEECHES stake. After State elections in 2008, the CSU had to Elections in Bavaria and Germany: enter into a coalition for the first time after An Analysis decades of one-party governance. The loyalty Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Heinrich OBERREUTER towards catch-all parties is decreasing; the number Political Scientist, former Director of the Academy for Civic Education, Tutzing of swing voters is increasing. The plummeting Elections in Germany: turnout figures are a cause for concern for many Elections in Bavaria and Germany: observers, the system of representative democracy Political Implications Analysis and Implications is facing new challenges. Markus FERBER, MEP Chairman, CSU Group, Despite a large consensus amongst established Boardmember, Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung German parties concerning EU policy, the other European countries are intently watching the 1.30 pm FOLLOWED BY A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH September elections. Would Germany’s EU policy Markus FERBER change with a new Federal Government? Bavarian Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Heinrich OBERREUTER politicians will also have to keep the balance between justified and unobjective EU-criticism. Wednesday, 25 September 2013 James ELLES, MEP Europe’s expectations for a strong and successful 12.00 until 2.30 pm Conservative Party, United Kingdom Germany as driving force for growth and reform in the EU are huge. Jean-Dominique GIULIANI President, Robert-Schuman-Foundation, Paris We would like to invite you to discuss the Bavarian Representation of the Free State of Bavaria and German elections together with policy-makers to the European Union MODERATION and experts. Rue Wiertz 77, 1000 Brussels Matthias KRUPA DIE ZEIT, EU Correspondent ______________________________________________________________________ With kind support of the Representation of the Free State of Bavaria to 2.30 pm END OF CONFERENCE Organisation and contact: the European Union - Coffee and Pastries - Hanns-Seidel-Stiftung, Brussels Christian Forstner tel.: +32-(0)2-230-50-81 Conference languages: German and English e-mail: [email protected] (Simultaneous translation will be provided) www.hss.de .
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