Ernst Gödl is the new Klub-Obmann. A Klub-Obmann leads a group of party members. The members vote for him. Everyone votes for him. He gets all the votes.
August Wöginger was the boss before. He quits his job on Monday. A court in Linz makes a decision. He helps a friend to a job. This is an Amts-Missbrauch.
The court gives him 7 months on probation. He does not go to prison. Wöginger stays a member of parliament. He keeps his other job too.
Ernst Gödl is 54 years old. He comes from the Steiermark. He knows the laws very well. He wants to lead with a calm hand. He names 3 values: Attitude, duty and care.
Christian Stocker is the leader of the party. He likes the new boss. Gödl has much experience. He was a mayor at 23 years. Stocker thanks August Wöginger for his work.
Experts say: The decision is an important sign. Politicians must not give unfair help. This is called Korruption. People should trust the state again.