The German state treasury spent more than 1,000 euros on hair and makeup
of Bundestag President Berbel Bas last year cost more than 13,000 euros. About
This became known thanks to an inquiry from the Alternative for Germany party, the answer to which was published by the German government.
to which published edition BILD, reports UNN.
Details
According to the information received by the publication, the administration of the
Bundestag administration responded to a request from Alternative for Germany deputy
Stefan Brandner reported that only in 2022 for "makeup artists, cosmetologists
and/or makeup artists" for the president spent 13,270 euros - more than 1,000 euros per
month.
In addition, the current year has already paid 11
970 euros.
German politicians have observed that in the first few
first few months after Bs took office (at the end of October 2021), the treasury spent on her
appearance only 457 euros were spent from the treasury.
The BILD notes that before she took office, expenditures in these areas amounted to €457 in 2017.
in these areas amounted to €0 in 2017-2020. However, apart from the President, other politicians are also concerned about their appearance
Other politicians are also concerned about their appearance.
At the beginning of the year the German media reported that the foreign minister of the Federal Republic of Germany,
that German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock spent 136,552 euros on stylists and makeup artists in 2022.
And the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz paid for the services of makeup artists last year 40 thousand
euros. If we add to this the costs of photographers, we are talking about half a million euros.
million euros. The most frugal minister, the German media called
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner. He according to official documents,
spent only 650 euros on his appearance for the year.
Reference
"Alternative for Germany" is a right-populist, Eurosceptic
party in Germany. It was founded 10 years ago, and is the third largest party in the Bundestag.
third largest party in the Bundestag.
The country's Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has the
the right to monitor the AdG - for violations of laws.
Additionally
BILD calculated that as president of the Bundestag, Bas
earns almost 20,000 euros a month. In addition, she has a non-taxable
tax-free payment of 4,000 euros and a fixed payment of 1,000 euros.