Traffic light coalition wants more money for the train and truck toll should be increased

Lars Klingbeil (right), Christian Lindner and Ricarda Lang

The party leaders of the SPD, FDP and Greens appeared before the press on Tuesday evening.

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Berlin The traffic light coalition has cleared up a number of its controversial issues. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil, Greens leader Ricarda Lang and FDP leader Christian Lindner emphasized on Tuesday evening after a total of 30 hours of deliberations by the coalition committee that a great deal had been made.

The tone had been “pretty rough” in recent weeks, Lang said. Lindner spoke of “intensive consultations” and a “good conclusion”. The most important results at a glance:

Climate Protection Act

The coalition partners agreed to reform the climate protection law. The Liberals in particular have been criticizing the current regulation for a long time. Lindner chalked up the reform that had been passed as a success for his party. The current provisions of the law are “very bureaucratic,” he said. The provisions will now be “changed conceptually”.

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