German Parliament (Bundestag)

The Bundestag is Germany’s federal parliament, responsible for making national laws, approving the government’s budget, and overseeing its work. Members are elected every four years through a mixed-member proportional representation system, reflecting diverse political views. The Bundestag debates and votes on legislation, scrutinizes government policies, and represents the interests of German citizens. It also plays a key role in shaping Germany’s domestic and foreign policy, functioning as the main legislative authority within the German political system.