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GROWTHEDUCATIONUNITY 
THE COALITION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CDU, CSU AND FDP
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GROWTHEDUCATIONUNITY The coalition agreement between the CDU, CSU and FDP for the 17th legislativeperiod
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PREAMBLE
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I. PROSPERITY FOR ALLSustainable economy
101.1.11.21.32.3.3.13.23.344.14.24.34.44.4.14.4.24.54.64.75.6.Growth and recoveryMotivation and tax relief  The way out of the crisisRemove brakes on investmentFinances that provide fairness between generationsEmployment opportunities for everyoneLabour marketBusiness responsibility, partnership within the companyOlder employeesSustainable economy and climate protectionSmall and medium-sized companiesClimate protection, energy and the environmentNew technologies; Germany – the country of industryModern infrastructureMobilityConstruction and housingNutrition and consumer protectionAgriculture and rural areasServicesFair rules for the global economyGerman unity101112172124242627272729384040475155606166
II. GERMANY THE REPUBLIC OF EDUCATIONGood education and strong research
701.1.11.2EducationLocal education alliancesLanguage as the key to educational success707071
 
1.31.41.51.6Education fundingQuality education and trainingQuality studies and universitiesModern vocational training system71727273Page 31.71.81.92.Dual systemEducation for everyoneLifelong learningScience and research73747475
III. SOCIAL PROGRESSThrough cohesion and solidarity
801.2.3.4.5.6.7.7.17.27.37.48.9.9.19.210.Marriage, family and children Young peopleSenior citizensEqual treatmentIntegration and immigrationCommunity serviceSocial support and social securityUnemployment insurance and the Federal Employment AgencyBasic financial securityOther social insurancesPersons with disabilitiesPensionsHealth and careHealthNursing careReligion, history, culture and sport80848688899597979799100100101101110111
IV. FREEDOM AND SECURITY Civil rights and a strong state
1171.2.3.4.5.National security and civil rightsInformation and media landscapeData protectionLegal policyModern government117120126128131Page 4
 
SECURING PEACEThrough partnership and common responsibility in Europe and the world
1351.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.Germany in EuropeValue-oriented and interest-led foreign policyGermany’s international responsibilitiesInternational deployment and instruments within German security policyModern and efficient German Armed Forces (
Bundeswehr 
)Protecting human rights – promoting the rule of lawCultural relations and education policyDevelopment co-operation136141144147148150151152
VI. OPERATING PROCEDURES WITHIN THE COALITION
1561.2.3.3.13.2Co-operation between the partiesCo-operation among the factionsFederal governmentCabinet workAllocation of ministries156156156156157Page 5
PreambleForward boldly into the future – For our country.
We are leaving the despondency of the past behind with a bold outlook for the future. Wewant to give our country a new direction. The freedom to exercise responsibility will serve asthe compass of this centrist coalition. We will ensure Germany is amongst the world leadersin education, science and research in order to enable future generations to live in a countrymarked by prosperity, justice and security. We want to shape the future with this new way of thinking.Voters have given the CDU, CSU and FDP the mandate to form a government during theworst financial and economic crisis since the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany. We want to lead our country out of the crisis into a new start in the new decade.Germany has shown on more than one occasion that it has the strength to overcome greatchallenges. With a concerted effort we will lead our country into a better future. It is crucialto learn from previous mistakes and to avoid repeating them. We in Germany are reflectingon what makes us who we are and what makes us strong. Germany is a strong country. Itsstrength is derived from the hard work of its citizens, from a sense of responsibility within
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