New Conscription Bill: How Parliament Deadlock Is to Be Prevented
A military registration form that will soon be sent to all 18-year-olds in Germany. (IMAGO / Herrmann Agenturfotografie)
A new draft of the Conscription Modernization Act sets a deadline for the Bundestag to respond to a government ordinance on mandatory conscription. The aim is to prevent parliament from blocking a decision through inaction.
