Traffic light coalition groups support cross-state electoral lists

The parliamentary groups of the traffic light coalition in the Bundestag support reforms of European electoral law. For example, transnational lists should be introduced, each headed by the top candidates of the party families, demand SPD, Greens and FDP in a joint motion introduced to the plenum on Thursday. In addition, they are in favor of a threshold for European elections of two to five percent in larger member states.