Opposition parties press ahead with Tempe moves in Parliament as PM draws lines of defence

PoliticsGreek Politics Tags: Mitsotakis, New Democracy, Parliament, PASOK-KINAL, SYRIZA
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The government is looking to recover from last week’s mass protests over the Tempe train crash and to restore voters’ trust in Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, but the opposition is aiming to capitalise on the public anger that was visible last Friday by putting the spotlight on New Democracy in Parliament.

MPs began debating on Tuesday the request submitted by PASOK for Deputy Civil Protection Minister Christos Triantopoulos to face a preliminary judicial inquiry in Parliament over his role in the paving over of the crash site at Tempe immediately after t...

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