Written request (Germany)

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The Written Inquiry is a MP's right to receive information from the government . The right is particularly important for the opposition to control government policy . In some federal states, the written request emerged from the former small request or was changed to this. Other possible questions are the oral question (also called spontaneous question in Berlin) and the big question .

Written request in the German state parliaments

state Legal basis Deadline publication
Bavaria Section 71 Rules of Procedure of the Bavarian State Parliament 4 weeks Printed matter (on request)
Berlin Section 50 of the Rules of Procedure of the Berlin House of Representatives 3 weeks Printed matter

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Legal basis of Bavaria - accessed on March 16, 2019
  2. ↑ Legal basis of Berlin - PDF file, accessed on March 16, 2019