Volker Wissing
Volker Wissing is a prominent German politician and member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), serving as the Federal Minister for Digital and Transport since 2021. He has held various political roles at both the state and federal levels, and is known for his advocacy of digitalization and infrastructure development in Germany. Wissing's party faced significant challenges during the recent political upheavals, particularly following the dissolution of the coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leading to a potential loss of influence in the upcoming elections.
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Wissing was the Federal Minister of Transport and a former Secretary General of the FDP.
Volker Wissing wechselt zu Christ Capital - Wirtschaft
Germany· 2025-08-28
Volker Wissing is mentioned as a former cabinet colleague of Habeck.
Grüne: Robert Habeck verlässt den Bundestag - PolitikGermany· 2025-08-25
Volker Wissing is the new Minister of Transport who is receiving updates on the S3 renovation program.
Deutsche Bahn: Sanierung S3: Wo es bei der Bahn aufwärts geht - und wo nicht - WirtschaftGermany· 2025-05-20
Volker Wissing is mentioned as Wildberger's predecessor who focused on the value of trust.
Digitalminister Karsten Wildberger: Pläne für Digitalisierung in Deutschland - WirtschaftGermany· 2025-05-09
Volker Wissing is a former Minister of Transport and was involved in the climate protection expert advisory board.
Autobauer bekommen mehr Zeit für EU-Klimavorgaben
Luxembourg· 2025-05-08
Volker Wissing is the non-partisan Minister of Transport who participated in the cabinet meetings.
Scholzov kabinet sa zišiel na svojom poslednom zasadnutí
Slovakia· 2025-05-01
Volker Wissing is the outgoing Federal Minister of Transport who Patrick Schnieder will succeed.
Patrick Schnieder wird neuer BundesverkehrsminsterLuxembourg· 2025-04-28
Volker Wissing is the Digital and Transport Minister who talks about the digital vehicle registration process.
Personalausweis digital beantragen: Eine kleine Revolution - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-23
Volker Wissing is the Digital and Transport Minister who talks about the digital vehicle registration process.
Bürgeramt: Perso beantragen leicht gemacht - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-22Volker Wissing is the Transport Minister who remained in the cabinet despite the FDP's solidarity exit.
SPD-Fraktionschef Lars Klingbeil: Vom Rockgitarristen zum Kanzlermacher
Switzerland· 2025-04-20
Volker Wissing believes that the digitalization in Germany is progressing quite well.
News am Abend - Nachrichten vom1. April 2025 - PolitikGermany· 2025-04-01
Volker Wissing, the managing Digital Minister, believes that significant progress has been made in digitalization in Germany.
Verena Pausder: „Dieses In-die-Tasche-Lügen mag ich nicht“ - WirtschaftGermany· 2025-04-01
Volker Wissing, the outgoing Minister of Transport, indicated that it would take time to restore the railway system in Germany.
Sanierung wird Lackmus-Test für SondervermögenSwitzerland· 2025-03-28
Volker Wissing criticized the clientel policy of the FDP, stating that they have failed in their approach.
Wissing kritisiert Klientelpolitik der FDP - PolitikGermany· 2025-03-22Volker Wissing is mentioned as the transportation minister who halted the expansion plans for the Neckar.
Deutschlands Schleusen als logistische SchwachstelleSwitzerland· 2025-03-06
Bundesverkehrs- und Justizminister Volker Wissing expressed his shock and described Mertin as a role model and a wonderful person.
Rheinland-Pfalz: Justizminister Mertin in Koblenz gestorben - PolitikGermany· 2025-02-21
Wissing dismissed the department head and initiated a new internal review regarding hydrogen project funding.
Verkehrsministerium: Nächste Kehrtwende in Wasserstoff-Affäre - PolitikGermany· 2025-02-18
Volker Wissing is the only FDP minister remaining after the resignation of his colleagues.
Aktuelle Umfragen zur Bundestagswahl 2025: CDU vorn, AfD auf Platz zwei - PolitikGermany· 2025-02-11