On the occasion of the national holiday, SPÖ leader Pamela Rendi-Wagner calls for factual work to come to the fore again. In a video message, she urged, above all, to curb inflation and combat unemployment.
FPÖ chairman Herbert Kickl called for more freedom, while the third president of the National Council, Norbert Hofer (FPÖ), called for the expansion of direct democracy. Vienna. Because the distance between the people and the top government, the rulers and large parts of the legislation is greater than ever, my Hofer in a broadcast: “Our task as politicians is to enable the will to participate. The crisis has shown that fewer and fewer citizens are satisfied with ticking the ballot box every few years. “
Specifically, the Third President demands that referendums supported by at least 250,000 people must be submitted to a referendum. Kickl’s ideas for the national holiday include, for example, closing the borders against illegal immigration and not playing off health and freedom against each other.
Against the background of the “recent scandals”, Rendi-Wagner believes that “political culture must find its way back to a culture of decency and respect” towards people: “We need a culture of seriousness again, where the content counts, not the one Staging. “