CDU labor wing leader Dennis Radtke warned that Germany’s rental crisis has escalated into a “social bomb” requiring urgent political action.
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He urged party leadership to present clear housing policy proposals at the upcoming CDU congress in Stuttgart.
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Radtke criticized excessive economic liberalism within the party, saying it weakened its social profile.
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Party chairman Friedrich Merz should play a stronger coordinating role to unify proposals into a coherent reform agenda.
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Affordable housing has become a central issue, and ignoring it risks losing public support.
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The CDU congress will be held Friday and Saturday in Stuttgart, where Merz seeks to consolidate his leadership.
Sources – Agencies