Answer

In the summer of 2020, the document “CITA strategic vision 2030” was completed, which set out three axes: capitalize, modernize, enrich. This means that, firstly, the elements that have a lasting value will be identified, secondly, certain elements will be adapted to the technical progress and thirdly, new elements will be added that have not been available so far. Thus, in future e.g. dynamic speed modulations will be possible as well as the dynamic opening and closing of stand tracks at peak times.

Full unemployment for the self-employed

Self-employed people can apply for full unemployment under certain conditions.

DP MPs Corinne Cahen and Carole Hartmann have asked the Minister of Labour how many self-employed people have applied for full unemployment in recent years, how many applications have been rejected and how often a self-employed person has appealed against a rejection.

How long do patients wait for authorisation for a dental prosthesis?

When a patient needs a dental prosthesis, the dentist must first send a cost estimate to the Medical Control of the Social Security (CMSS). Without the authorisation of the CMSS, the patient will not be reimbursed for the dental prosthesis.

DP MPs Corinne Cahen and Carole Hartmann have asked the minister responsible how many estimates have been received this year, how long the waiting times currently are and whether interim solutions can be proposed to a patient until the CMSS has given its approval.

Short-time work – Too long deadlines for the repayment of wages paid in advance?

According to the Chamber of Trades, the deadlines for reimbursing wages advanced by companies on short-time work are too long.

DP MPs Carole Hartmann and Gilles Baum have asked the responsible ministers how long these deadlines are and what is being done to improve the situation.