Financial Planning Council
The Financial Planning Council consisted of the Federal Minister of Finance , the Federal Minister of Economics , the State Finance Ministers, representatives of municipalities and municipal associations, and a non-voting representative from the Deutsche Bundesbank .
Formed by the federal government , it was one of the coordination and advisory bodies in the federal system of the Federal Republic of Germany , alongside the Economic Council and the Concerted Action .
He took over the coordination between budget planning and multi-year financial planning of the regional authorities . In the decision-making process for the federal budget and medium-term financial planning , the Financial Planning Council received the preliminary draft from the Federal Minister of Finance and returned it with appropriate recommendations.
The work of the Financial Planning Council supported the following budgetary functions:
In its meeting on December 10, 2009, the Financial Planning Council resolved to dissolve itself and expressed that in future the GG pursuant to Art. 109a sentence 1 i. V. m. Art. 1 of the law accompanying the second federalism reform v. Established on January 1, 2010 10. August 2009 (Federal Law Gazette I 2702.) Stability Council will assume the duties of the Financial Planning Council.
With the law on the abolition of the financial planning council and the transfer of the ongoing tasks to the stability council as well as on the amendment of further laws of June 2, 2010 (Federal Law Gazette I 671), the financial planning council was abolished.