在德国联邦议会,听证的使用范围非常广泛。既有议会党团为起草法案举行的听证,特设委员会或研究委员会就某方面政策问题举行的听证,也有调查委员会因查实政府的某一行为举行的听证,专门委员会就正在审议的法案举行的听证。这里,将着重介绍法案提交联邦议会审议后举行的立法听证。一、立法听证的功能在德国,公民参与政治决策的途径和形式多种多样,联邦议 In the German Bundestag, the use of hearings is very extensive. There are parliamentary caucuses for drafting bills, hearings on some policy issues by ad hoc committees or research committees, hearings by investigating committees for verifying certain acts of the government, hearings of special committees on bills under consideration . Here, we will highlight the legislative hearings after the bill was submitted to the Bundestag for consideration. First, the function of legislative hearings In Germany, citizens participate in political decision-making a variety of ways and forms, the Federal Parliament