How powerful will the Ministry of Transport and Digital become?

Traffic light coalitionists

There is the greatest need for discussion in the traffic light coalition on the question of digital responsibilities, as all parties are affected.

(Photo: imago images / Emmanuele Contini)

Berlin It’s a nine letter term. It’s on the last page of the 177-page coalition agreement. And it creates a lot of turmoil between the SPD, Greens and FDP: It’s about the term “digital”.

This is the new addition that the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) should carry in the future. Instead of “and digital infrastructure” it should read “and digital”. That sounds like a larger subject area. But how much more will it be?

According to the coalition agreement, four of the 15 ministries will change their names and thus their field of activity, and one ministry will even be added: The social democratic ministers will have to clarify with one another how to outsource the construction sector from the SPD-led interior ministry and transfer it to a separate department.

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