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Policies for National Renewal

Seven connected policy areas for secure borders, strong families, public order, a competitive economy and a state that fulfils its responsibilities.

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Government and Constitution

Decisive government within clear constitutional limits, answerable institutions and one national standard of law.

Three key commitments

  1. Strengthen direct accountability across national government
  2. Protect constitutional checks and equal legal treatment
  3. Raise standards of transparency, competence and public duty

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Faith, Family, Education and Culture

Strong families, parental authority, excellent schools and a public culture confident in Germany's Christian inheritance.

Three key commitments

  1. Put parents and family stability at the heart of policy
  2. Restore knowledge, discipline and civic formation in education
  3. Protect Germany's Christian heritage and national culture

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Borders, Immigration and Citizenship

Near-zero migration, secure entry controls, firm enforcement and demanding civic citizenship.

Three key commitments

  1. Reduce migration to near-zero through strict national controls
  2. Enforce entry, residence and removal decisions consistently
  3. Make citizenship a demanding civic commitment to Germany

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Law, Security and Public Service

Safer communities, effective policing, protected public servants and equal enforcement of the law.

Three key commitments

  1. Increase visible, neighbourhood-focused policing
  2. Back firm and timely enforcement against serious offending
  3. Set high standards of discipline and service in public institutions

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Economy, Taxation and Enterprise

Low and understandable taxes, responsible spending, productive investment and freedom for enterprise.

Three key commitments

  1. Lower unnecessary tax and regulatory burdens
  2. Control public spending and protect value for taxpayers
  3. Reward work, saving, investment and business formation

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Welfare, Health and Pensions

Reliable healthcare, secure pensions and a fair safety net that joins compassion with responsibility.

Three key commitments

  1. Protect dependable access to essential healthcare
  2. Maintain secure and sustainable retirement provision
  3. Focus welfare on need, recovery, work and family responsibility

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Industry, Energy and Infrastructure

Secure energy, modern transport and digital networks, and a national strategy for German industry.

Three key commitments

  1. Secure abundant, reliable and affordable domestic energy
  2. Modernise transport, utilities and digital infrastructure
  3. Protect the conditions needed for industry and skilled employment