
North Rhine-Westphalia state parliament
The North Rhine-Westphalia State Parliament, known as the Landtag, is the legislative body of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany's most populous state. It is responsible for making laws, approving the state budget, and overseeing the state government. Comprised of elected representatives, the Landtag addresses local issues such as education, public safety, and infrastructure. It plays a crucial role in the democratic process at the state level, with members representing various political parties, reflecting the diverse opinions of the state's citizens. The Landtag meets in Düsseldorf, the state capital.