diff --git a/openslides/agenda/forms.py b/openslides/agenda/forms.py
index 00a48281e..5808eb441 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/forms.py
+++ b/openslides/agenda/forms.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class ItemForm(CssClassMixin, forms.ModelForm):
 
     class Meta:
         model = Item
-        exclude = ('closed', 'weight', 'related_sid')
+        exclude = ('closed', 'weight', 'content_type', 'object_id')
 
 
 class RelatedItemForm(ItemForm):
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class RelatedItemForm(ItemForm):
     """
     class Meta:
         model = Item
-        exclude = ('closed', 'type', 'weight', 'related_sid', 'title', 'text')
+        exclude = ('closed', 'type', 'weight', 'content_type', 'object_id', 'title', 'text')
 
 
 class ItemOrderForm(CssClassMixin, forms.Form):
diff --git a/openslides/agenda/models.py b/openslides/agenda/models.py
index 41392603f..776a5721c 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/models.py
+++ b/openslides/agenda/models.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ from datetime import datetime
 
 from django.db import models
 from django.contrib.auth.models import AnonymousUser
+from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
+from django.contrib.contenttypes import generic
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy, ugettext_noop, ugettext as _
 
@@ -87,11 +89,19 @@ class Item(MPTTModel, SlideMixin):
     Weight to sort the item in the agenda.
     """
 
-    related_sid = models.CharField(null=True, blank=True, max_length=63)
+    content_type = models.ForeignKey(ContentType, null=True, blank=True)
+    """
+    Field for generic relation to a related object. Type of the object.
     """
-    Slide-ID to another object to show it in the agenda.
 
-    For example a motion or assignment.
+    object_id = models.PositiveIntegerField(null=True, blank=True)
+    """
+    Field for generic relation to a related object. Id of the object.
+    """
+
+    content_object = generic.GenericForeignKey()
+    """
+    Field for generic relation to a related object. General field to the related object.
     """
 
     speaker_list_closed = models.BooleanField(
@@ -125,53 +135,27 @@ class Item(MPTTModel, SlideMixin):
         if link == 'delete':
             return reverse('item_delete', args=[str(self.id)])
 
-    def get_related_slide(self):
-        """
-        Return the object at which the item points.
-        """
-        # TODO: Rename it to 'get_related_object'
-        object = get_slide_from_sid(self.related_sid, element=True)
-        if object is None:
-            self.title = _('< Item for deleted slide (%s) >') % self.related_sid
-            self.related_sid = None
-            self.save()
-            return self
-        else:
-            return object
-
-    def get_related_type(self):
-        """
-        Return the type of the releated slide.
-        """
-        return self.get_related_slide().prefix
-
-    def print_related_type(self):
-        """
-        Print the type of the related item.
-
-        For use in Template
-        ??Why does {% trans item.print_related_type|capfirst %} not work??
-        """
-        return _(self.get_related_type().capitalize())
-
     def get_title(self):
         """
         Return the title of this item.
         """
-        if self.related_sid is None:
+        if not self.content_object:
             return self.title
-        return self.get_related_slide().get_agenda_title()
+        try:
+            return self.content_object.get_agenda_title()
+        except AttributeError:
+            raise NotImplementedError('You have to provide a get_agenda_title method on your related model.')
 
     def get_title_supplement(self):
         """
         Return a supplement for the title.
         """
-        if self.related_sid is None:
+        if not self.content_object:
             return ''
         try:
-            return self.get_related_slide().get_agenda_title_supplement()
+            return self.content_object.get_agenda_title_supplement()
         except AttributeError:
-            return '(%s)' % self.print_related_type()
+            raise NotImplementedError('You have to provide a get_agenda_title_supplement method on your related model.')
 
     def slide(self):
         """
@@ -180,11 +164,11 @@ class Item(MPTTModel, SlideMixin):
         There are four cases:
         * summary slide
         * list of speakers
-        * related slide, i. e. the slide of the related object
+        * related item, i. e. the slide of the related object
         * normal slide of the item
 
         The method returns only one of them according to the config value
-        'presentation_argument' and the attribute 'related_sid'.
+        'presentation_argument' and the attribute 'content_object'.
         """
         if config['presentation_argument'] == 'summary':
             data = {'title': self.get_title(),
@@ -198,8 +182,8 @@ class Item(MPTTModel, SlideMixin):
                     'item': self,
                     'template': 'projector/agenda_list_of_speaker.html',
                     'list_of_speakers': list_of_speakers}
-        elif self.related_sid:
-            data = self.get_related_slide().slide()
+        elif self.content_object:
+            data = self.content_object.slide()
 
         else:
             data = {'item': self,
diff --git a/openslides/agenda/signals.py b/openslides/agenda/signals.py
index 843bb239e..c454da57f 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/signals.py
+++ b/openslides/agenda/signals.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 from datetime import datetime
 
+from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
+from django.db.models.signals import pre_delete
 from django.dispatch import receiver
 from django import forms
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy, ugettext_noop, ugettext as _
@@ -111,3 +113,16 @@ def agenda_list_of_speakers(sender, **kwargs):
         return render_to_string('agenda/overlay_speaker_projector.html', context)
 
     return Overlay(name, get_widget_html, get_projector_html)
+
+
+@receiver(pre_delete)
+def listen_to_related_object_delete_signal(sender, instance, **kwargs):
+    """
+    Receiver to listen whether a related item has been deleted.
+    """
+    if hasattr(instance, 'get_agenda_title'):
+        for item in Item.objects.filter(content_type=ContentType.objects.get_for_model(sender), object_id=instance.pk):
+            item.title = '< Item for deleted slide (%s) >' % instance.get_agenda_title()
+            item.content_type = None
+            item.object_id = None
+            item.save()
diff --git a/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/edit.html b/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/edit.html
index f62090c3b..74886d454 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/edit.html
+++ b/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/edit.html
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
         </small>
     </h1>
     <p>
-        {% if item.related_sid %}
-            <a href="{% model_url item.get_related_slide 'update' %}" class="btn btn-small">
-                {% blocktrans with type=item.get_related_type|trans name=item.get_related_slide %}Edit {{ type }} {{ name }}{% endblocktrans %}
+        {% if item.content_object %}
+            <a href="{{ item.content_object|absolute_url:'update' }}" class="btn btn-small">
+                {% blocktrans with type=item.content_type.name|trans name=item.content_object %}Edit {{ type }} {{ name }}{% endblocktrans %}
             </a>
         {% endif %}
     </p>
diff --git a/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/view.html b/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/view.html
index 50848af14..0d7bc6087 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/view.html
+++ b/openslides/agenda/templates/agenda/view.html
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@
     </small>
 </h1>
 <p>
-    {% if not item.related_sid %}
+    {% if not item.content_object %}
         {{ item.text|safe|linebreaks }}
     {% else %}
-        <a href="{% model_url item.get_related_slide %}" class="btn btn-small">{% trans item.get_related_type %} {{ item.get_related_slide }}</a>
+        <a href="{{ item.content_object|absolute_url }}" class="btn btn-small">{% trans item.content_type.name %} {{ item.content_object }}</a>
     {% endif %}
 </p>
 
diff --git a/openslides/agenda/views.py b/openslides/agenda/views.py
index 9333de7c3..cf636a922 100644
--- a/openslides/agenda/views.py
+++ b/openslides/agenda/views.py
@@ -197,10 +197,11 @@ class ItemUpdate(UpdateView):
     success_url_name = 'item_overview'
 
     def get_form_class(self):
-        if self.object.related_sid is None:
-            return ItemForm
+        if self.object.content_object:
+            form = RelatedItemForm
         else:
-            return RelatedItemForm
+            form = ItemForm
+        return form
 
 
 class ItemCreate(CreateView):
@@ -245,6 +246,31 @@ class ItemDelete(DeleteView):
                 % html_strong(self.object))
 
 
+class CreateRelatedAgendaItemView(SingleObjectMixin, RedirectView):
+    """
+    View to create and agenda item for a related object.
+
+    This view is only for subclassing in views of related apps. You
+    have to define 'model = ....'
+    """
+    permission_required = 'agenda.can_manage_agenda'
+    url_name = 'item_overview'
+    url_name_args = []
+
+    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Set self.object to the relevant object.
+        """
+        self.object = self.get_object()
+        return super(CreateRelatedAgendaItemView, self).get(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def pre_redirect(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        """
+        Create the agenda item.
+        """
+        self.item = Item.objects.create(content_object=self.object)
+
+
 class AgendaPDF(PDFView):
     """
     Create a full agenda-PDF.
diff --git a/openslides/assignment/models.py b/openslides/assignment/models.py
index e4f6fa570..265843a3d 100644
--- a/openslides/assignment/models.py
+++ b/openslides/assignment/models.py
@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ class Assignment(models.Model, SlideMixin):
     def get_agenda_title(self):
         return self.name
 
+    def get_agenda_title_supplement(self):
+        return '(%s)' % _('Assignment')
+
     def delete(self):
         # Remove any Agenda-Item, which is related to this assignment.
         for item in Item.objects.filter(related_sid=self.sid):
@@ -248,6 +251,7 @@ class Assignment(models.Model, SlideMixin):
             ('can_manage_assignment', ugettext_noop('Can manage assignments')),  # TODO: Add plural s also to the codestring
         )
         ordering = ('name',)
+        verbose_name = ugettext_noop('Assignment')
 
 register_slidemodel(Assignment)
 
diff --git a/openslides/assignment/urls.py b/openslides/assignment/urls.py
index 55ef169cb..714ddc6df 100644
--- a/openslides/assignment/urls.py
+++ b/openslides/assignment/urls.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 from django.conf.urls import url, patterns
 
 from openslides.assignment.views import (ViewPoll, AssignmentPDF,
-    AssignmentPollPDF, AssignmentPollDelete, CreateAgendaItem)
+    AssignmentPollPDF, AssignmentPollDelete, CreateRelatedAgendaItemView)
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('openslides.assignment.views',
     url(r'^$',
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('openslides.assignment.views',
         name='print_assignment_poll',
     ),
 
-    url(r'^(?P<assignment_id>\d+)/agenda/$',
-        CreateAgendaItem.as_view(),
+    url(r'^(?P<pk>\d+)/agenda/$',
+        CreateRelatedAgendaItemView.as_view(),
         name='assignment_create_agenda',
     ),
 
diff --git a/openslides/assignment/views.py b/openslides/assignment/views.py
index d2660ebc2..482749684 100644
--- a/openslides/assignment/views.py
+++ b/openslides/assignment/views.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ from openslides.config.api import config
 from openslides.participant.models import User, Group
 from openslides.projector.projector import Widget
 from openslides.poll.views import PollFormView
-from openslides.agenda.models import Item
+from openslides.agenda.views import CreateRelatedAgendaItemView as _CreateRelatedAgendaItemView
 from openslides.assignment.models import Assignment, AssignmentPoll
 from openslides.assignment.forms import AssignmentForm, AssignmentRunForm
 
@@ -487,16 +487,11 @@ class AssignmentPDF(PDFView):
             '<br/>'), stylesheet['Paragraph']))
 
 
-class CreateAgendaItem(RedirectView):
-    permission_required = 'agenda.can_manage_agenda'
-
-    def pre_redirect(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        self.assignment = Assignment.objects.get(pk=kwargs['assignment_id'])
-        self.item = Item(related_sid=self.assignment.sid)
-        self.item.save()
-
-    def get_redirect_url(self, **kwargs):
-        return reverse('item_overview')
+class CreateRelatedAgendaItemView(_CreateRelatedAgendaItemView):
+    """
+    View to create and agenda item for an assignment.
+    """
+    model = Assignment
 
 
 class AssignmentPollPDF(PDFView):
diff --git a/openslides/motion/models.py b/openslides/motion/models.py
index ea2485020..62f5491ec 100644
--- a/openslides/motion/models.py
+++ b/openslides/motion/models.py
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ class Motion(SlideMixin, models.Model):
             ('can_manage_motion', ugettext_noop('Can manage motions')),
         )
         ordering = ('identifier', )
+        verbose_name = ugettext_noop('Motion')
 
     def __unicode__(self):
         """
@@ -475,7 +476,7 @@ class Motion(SlideMixin, models.Model):
 
     def get_agenda_title(self):
         """
-        Return a title for the Agenda.
+        Return a title for the agenda.
         """
         return self.title
 
diff --git a/openslides/motion/views.py b/openslides/motion/views.py
index bbbcc31ab..55b840e6d 100644
--- a/openslides/motion/views.py
+++ b/openslides/motion/views.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from django.db import transaction
 from django.db.models import Model
 from django.utils.text import slugify
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _, ugettext_lazy, ugettext_noop
-from django.views.generic.detail import SingleObjectMixin
 from django.http import Http404, HttpResponseRedirect
 
 from reportlab.platypus import SimpleDocTemplate
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ from openslides.poll.views import PollFormView
 from openslides.projector.api import get_active_slide
 from openslides.projector.projector import Widget, SLIDE
 from openslides.config.api import config
-from openslides.agenda.models import Item
+from openslides.agenda.views import CreateRelatedAgendaItemView as _CreateRelatedAgendaItemView
 
 from .models import (Motion, MotionSubmitter, MotionSupporter, MotionPoll,
                      MotionVersion, State, WorkflowError, Category)
@@ -674,30 +673,20 @@ set_state = MotionSetStateView.as_view()
 reset_state = MotionSetStateView.as_view(reset=True)
 
 
-class CreateAgendaItemView(SingleObjectMixin, RedirectView):
+class CreateRelatedAgendaItemView(_CreateRelatedAgendaItemView):
     """
     View to create and agenda item for a motion.
     """
-    permission_required = 'agenda.can_manage_agenda'
     model = Motion
-    url_name = 'item_overview'
-    url_name_args = []
-
-    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        """
-        Set self.object to a motion.
-        """
-        self.object = self.get_object()
-        return super(CreateAgendaItemView, self).get(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
     def pre_redirect(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         """
         Create the agenda item.
         """
-        self.item = Item.objects.create(related_sid=self.object.sid)
+        super(CreateRelatedAgendaItemView, self).pre_redirect(request, *args, **kwargs)
         self.object.write_log([ugettext_noop('Agenda item created')], self.request.user)
 
-create_agenda_item = CreateAgendaItemView.as_view()
+create_agenda_item = CreateRelatedAgendaItemView.as_view()
 
 
 class MotionPDFView(SingleObjectMixin, PDFView):
diff --git a/tests/agenda/models.py b/tests/agenda/models.py
index bee6a250f..1aa8eee7a 100644
--- a/tests/agenda/models.py
+++ b/tests/agenda/models.py
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ class ReleatedItem(SlideMixin, models.Model):
 
     name = models.CharField(max_length='255')
 
+    class Meta:
+        verbose_name = 'Releated Item CHFNGEJ5634DJ34F'
+
     def get_agenda_title(self):
         return self.name
 
@@ -19,4 +22,11 @@ class ReleatedItem(SlideMixin, models.Model):
         return '/absolute-url-here/'
 
 
+class BadReleatedItem(SlideMixin, models.Model):
+    prefix = 'badreleateditem'
+
+    name = models.CharField(max_length='255')
+
+
 register_slidemodel(ReleatedItem)
+register_slidemodel(BadReleatedItem)
diff --git a/tests/agenda/tests.py b/tests/agenda/tests.py
index 0a9d2bb7b..b4438f9c9 100644
--- a/tests/agenda/tests.py
+++ b/tests/agenda/tests.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     Unit test for the agenda app.
 
-    :copyright: 2011, 2012 by OpenSlides team, see AUTHORS.
+    :copyright: 2011-2013 by OpenSlides team, see AUTHORS.
     :license: GNU GPL, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from openslides.participant.models import User
 from openslides.agenda.models import Item
 from openslides.agenda.slides import agenda_show
 
-from .models import ReleatedItem
+from .models import ReleatedItem, BadReleatedItem  # TODO: Rename releated to related
 
 
 class ItemTest(TestCase):
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ class ItemTest(TestCase):
         self.item2 = Item.objects.create(title='item2')
         self.item3 = Item.objects.create(title='item1A', parent=self.item1)
         self.item4 = Item.objects.create(title='item1Aa', parent=self.item3)
-        self.releated = ReleatedItem.objects.create(name='foo')
-        self.item5 = Item.objects.create(title='item5', related_sid=self.releated.sid)
+        self.releated = ReleatedItem.objects.create(name='ekdfjen458gj1siek45nv')
+        self.item5 = Item.objects.create(title='item5', content_object=self.releated)
 
     def testClosed(self):
         self.assertFalse(self.item1.closed)
@@ -61,10 +61,6 @@ class ItemTest(TestCase):
                 self.assertEqual(initial['parent'], 0)
             self.assertEqual(initial['weight'], item.weight)
 
-    def testRelated_sid(self):
-        self.item1.related_sid = 'foobar'
-        self.assertFalse(self.item1.get_related_slide() is None)
-
     def test_title_supplement(self):
         self.assertEqual(self.item1.get_title_supplement(), '')
 
@@ -91,8 +87,24 @@ class ItemTest(TestCase):
     def test_releated_item(self):
         self.assertEqual(self.item5.get_title(), self.releated.name)
         self.assertEqual(self.item5.get_title_supplement(), 'test item')
-        self.assertEqual(self.item5.get_related_type(), 'releateditem')
-        self.assertEqual(self.item5.print_related_type(), 'Releateditem')
+        self.assertEqual(self.item5.content_type.name, 'Releated Item CHFNGEJ5634DJ34F')
+
+    def test_deleted_releated_item(self):
+        self.releated.delete()
+        self.assertFalse(ReleatedItem.objects.all().exists())
+        self.assertEqual(Item.objects.get(pk=self.item5.pk).title, '< Item for deleted slide (ekdfjen458gj1siek45nv) >')
+
+    def test_bad_releated_item(self):
+        bad = BadReleatedItem.objects.create(name='dhfne94irkgl2047fzvb')
+        item = Item.objects.create(title='item_jghfndzrh46w738kdmc', content_object=bad)
+        self.assertRaisesMessage(
+            NotImplementedError,
+            'You have to provide a get_agenda_title method on your related model.',
+            item.get_title)
+        self.assertRaisesMessage(
+            NotImplementedError,
+            'You have to provide a get_agenda_title_supplement method on your related model.',
+            item.get_title_supplement)
 
 
 class ViewTest(TestCase):