20 December 2021
Effective Accountability Mechanisms in Austrian Constitutional Culture
Former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz, who dominated the political arena in the last years, left politics at the begin of December 2021. The strengthening of two constitutional accountability mechanisms strongly contributed to this downfall: First, the competence to establish a parliamentary committee of inquiry without a parliamentary majority, and second, the strengthening of the public prosecutors' independence. Continue reading >>
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30 June 2010
Darf ein Verfassungshüter ein Aufsichtsratsmandat wahrnehmen?
Diese Frage schlägt gerade in unserem Nachbarland Österreich Wellen. Dort […] Continue reading >>
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