After the scandal erupted around Health Minister Ulla Schmidt, Germany, which, as it turned out, used an official car on holiday in Spain, the German Hamburger Abendblatt found that other ministers are also actively used the service transport on holiday.
According to the newspaper, we are talking about the Minister of Labor Olaf Scholz, the Minister of Justice Brigitte Tsipres, Transport Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee and the Minister to assist developing countries Heidemarie Vicherek-Zeul.
noted that all of them, as Ulla Schmidt, are members of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). As it became known, Scholz has used an official car in 2008 to travel to holidays in South Tyrol, and was himself behind the wheel. Brigitte Zypries at the wheel of a car service and went on vacation to the north.
Volfgant Tiefensee currently uses the State Audi A8 on vacation somewhere in Brandenburg. Finally, Vicherek-Zeul, for several years using an official car to get to the resort of Bad Pirmon in Lower Saxony: the car dovozit minister, returns, and the end of the holiday takes in Berlin.
noted that the German ministers it does not commit any violations. In accordance with the law, they paid a tax imposed in Germany for the use of official vehicles for private purposes. Nevertheless, in anticipation of the upcoming fall elections to the Bundestag, as noted by some observers, the history of official transport may affect the rating of SPD.
first person in Germany - Chancellor Angela Merkel, Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister of the Interior Wolfgang Schäuble and Minister of Defense Franz Josef Jung - should be mandatory for use on holiday with armored vehicles. As for other ministers, then they decide to use the car on vacation or not. It is noted that in contrast to the Ministers of Social Democrats ministers conservatives Ursula von der Leyen, or Annette Schwan did not use official transport to leave.
Recall that the Health Minister Ulla Schmidt has used an official car on holiday in Alicante Spanish became known after the car - a Mercedes S-Class - stolen. The thieves stole the car keys from the driver's hotel room the minister, while he slept. It was also discovered that the car, valued at 100 thousand euros was not insured. Very Shmitd stated that she used an official vehicle in full compliance with the law. Guide SPD expressed their support.
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