Parliament recommends revising outdated strategic defence policy
Policy dates back 12 years; refers to bilateral partnership with Russia Portugalâs parliament has today approved a PS resolution recommending that the government continue revising the Strategic Defence Concept –
Speaker accused of turning blind eye to Nazi salute
Rui Tavares, spokesman for LIVRE (a party with only one MP, himself) has today accused the speaker of parliament of “pretending that the problems don’t exist” after former CHEGA MP
Parliamentary post office used to sell stolen goods
Tabloid presents bizarre dilemma of suitcase-stealing MP In many ways, today is not a good day for the countryâs politicians: a corruption investigation has forced several to relinquish their places
Portugal joins outcry over US decision to cut development aid
âIn countries like Mozambique, a dollar makes a differenceâ Portugal’s government admits to being “very concerned” about the decision by Donald Trump’s US administration to cut overseas development aid. Speaking
Moratorium on deep sea mining in Portuguese territory approved
“Deep sea mining can be harmful to the seabed and not enough is known of its effects” Portugalâs parliament has approved the drafting of a moratorium on deep sea mining in
French president Macron to address Portuguese parliament
French president Emmanuel Macron is to address Portugalâs parliament on February 27, at a solemn session attended by Portugalâs head of state Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and prime minister LuĂs
Bank of Portugal governor to be called to parliament to explain sky-high salaries
Governor of the Bank of Portugal, MĂĄrio Centeno, could be ruing the day he ârefusedâ to continue paying the salary of one of his team requisitioned by the government. As
Left Bloc forces parliamentary appreciation of revised land law
Parliament has been forced to “consider the government’s decree to revise the land law” on January 24 in an initiative of the Left Bloc supported by the PCP, Livre and
Parliament opens to public for Christmas concert
Parliament will host a Christmas concert next Thursday (December 19) on the Passos Perdidos – open to the public for the first time. The concert will be performed by the
âMOTâ centres spend âŹ30 million preparing for motorbikes that are now exempt
Parliament votes to withdraw law obliging testing of bikes above 125cc ANCIA, the national association of automobile inspection centres, has stressed today that the nationâs centres have been prepared since