2 Apr, 18:08··

Germany’s Minister Seeks External Advisors

ZEIT Online

German Economics Minister Katherina Reiche is hiring external consultants. She says her own staff cannot do the work. This move is raising questions about the ministry’s work.

Minister Reiche is using external advisors to help with tasks within the Economics Ministry. The advisors will handle normal ministry duties. The cost of these advisors is expected to be a large amount – millions of euros. This shows the government needs help from outside experts. Some people are wondering if the ministry is working well.

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Highlights

Reiche Hires Consultants

Katherina Reiche is hiring external consultants for ministry tasks.

Staff Unable to Manage

Her own staff cannot handle the responsibilities effectively.

Millions Expected to Pay

The advisors could cost millions of euros.

External Expertise Needed

The government relies on external experts for roles.

Tasks for Advisors Listed

The advisors will handle traditional ministry duties.

Timeline

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2 Apr, 18:083 Apr, 09:02
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