Ministry of Education’s response to Council of State ruling regarding religious education

Shortly after the decision of the Council of State, the Ministry of Education announced that it would examine the decisions taken by the Council of State “in order to review the relevant regulatory framework by taking appropriate action to reform the content of the religious education and amending the declaration of exemption therefrom.”

To ensure the comparability of the relevant arrangements with constitutional requirements must be the guiding rule, clarified the ministry.