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Government talks up privatisation benefits, but opposition questions success story
PoliticsGreek Politicshave come under opposition scrutiny too. Earlier this week, SYRIZA economy spokesman Nikos Pappas... Centre of Planning and Economic Research (KEPE). The SYRIZA spokesman accused Hatzidakis of evading
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Strong public support for farmers adds to pressure on PM for more measures
PoliticsGreek Politicssignificantly. Both SYRIZA and PASOK saw their support decline by half a point compared to December. PASOK’s support stands at 12.5 pct, while SYRIZA is on 11.5 pct. Compared to the sounding conducted in late October, SYRIZA’s backing has fallen 3.5 points, while PASOK is just half a point up. The only
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Newsletter 410 - 02/02/2024
themselves with the disgruntled farmers. On Tuesday, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis proposed a set
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Government tries to appease farmers, will continue to court political centre
PoliticsGreek Politicswith the disgruntled farmers. On Tuesday, SYRIZA leader Stefanos Kasselakis proposed a set of eight measures designed
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Newsletter 409 - 26/01/2024
, leftists SYRIZA and social democrats PASOK, have indicated that they support the extension of rights... elections, including the ballot due to take place this summer. SYRIZA and PASOK interpreted the move... elections secured a simple majority with the 158 votes of New Democracy MPs, with SYRIZA and PASOK
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A Greek form of Triangulation
Agoraevents have played out regarding the same-sex marriage bill. The two main progressive parties, SYRIZA... not forced to vote for it. Within less than 24 hours, SYRIZA and PASOK had changed their position... at the previous, SYRIZA-led government, for using handouts. He accused his predecessors of attempting
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Opinion polls show drop in support for ND, continuing concern about inflation
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor PASOK, in second on 11 pct, and SYRIZA, in third on 9.7 pct. The Communist Party (KKE) remains.... There was also an increase for New Left, the grouping formed by the 11 MPs who quit SYRIZA... the last two months, to 34 pct, SYRIZA shows no sign of taking off under its new leader Stefanos
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Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the main opposition parties, leftists SYRIZA and social democrats PASOK, have indicated that they support... Parliament elections secured a simple majority with the 158 votes of New Democracy MPs, with SYRIZA... by PASOK with 12.7 pct. SYRIZA once again comes third with 10 pct, ahead of KKE with 8 pct, Greek
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Late switch smashes accord over postal vote, but marriage equality compromise still intact
PoliticsGreek Politics, including the ballot due to take place this summer. SYRIZA and PASOK interpreted the move by Kerameus... the security of the postal vote process. SYRIZA and PASOK argue that it first has to be tried out... with the government’s tactics over the postal vote, SYRIZA and PASOK still appear poised to support
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Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSYRIZA and PASOK who backed the draft legislation in the committee stage and are now threatening... that the support of ND, SYRIZA and PASOK represented more than 230 votes, exceeding the 200-vote threshold... against the amendment and possibly against the bill as a whole. SYRIZA is also seen as likely
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