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Late switch smashes accord over postal vote, but marriage equality compromise still intact
PoliticsGreek Politics. Only a simple majority, which the government can secure, is needed to change the law regarding... for the law to be altered for national elections. The latter is not possible if other opposition parties do
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SYRIZA ploughs own furrow as farmers head to Athens for protest
PoliticsGreek Politicsequality law passed through Parliament recently. This is one of the key issues from which the right-wing... worries, followed by the economy (31.3 pct) and law and order (22.9 pct).
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Government's proposals for draconian sentencing deemed unenforceable by opposition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis’s campaign pledges, while adopting a tough stance on law-and-order issues is seen... as a smokescreen to usher in more questionable changes to the law. PASOK MPs seized on one particular
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Fresh SYRIZA leadership battle called off as chaotic party conference concludes
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat Kasselakis was still the owner of a US-registered company after being elected as SYRIZA leader. A law... afoul of the law. Whether this will be enough to prevent him facing any penalties remains to be seen.
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University bill meets with strong opposition as MPs begin debating reform
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe opposition parties. The draft law is due to be debated at parliamentary committee level before being... of PASOK’s stance on the issue. SYRIZA has been equally critical of the draft law. In an interview
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Newsletter 415 - 08/03/2024
. They also accused the government of not respecting the constitution by deciding to push ahead with the law... feelings about the draft law on higher education. While 20 pct of respondents think the reform
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Government concludes Tempe inquiry, turns attention to Thessaly reconstruction
PoliticsGreek Politicsshould have sold his stake in the firm to comply with a law passed in 2016, when SYRIZA was in power... to sell up but is waiting for clarification as to whether this law applies to him as he is not an MP
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Kasselakis offers more hints of a positive narrative for SYRIZA's post-Tsipras era
PoliticsGreek Politicsof breaking a law introduced by the party in 2016, banning political persons from ownership of shares... was wrong because it disadvantaged expat Greeks, suggesting that he would change the law to only apply
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Government turns attention to migration, hoping to avoid another front before EP vote
PoliticsGreek Politicsof Greek Solution seems to be linked more to other issues, such as the marriage equality law, the cost-of-living crisis and law and order, Mitsotakis will not want to leave himself exposed
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicshis media briefing on Tuesday, Marinakis acknowledged that what had happened was against the law... institution, the Public Prosecutor’s office, in favour of the primacy of EU law and the lifting of former
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