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PM allows his MPs to abstain from same-sex marriage vote, puts ball in opposition court
PoliticsGreek Politicspresent, from a total 300. This means that by discounting the support of objectors in his party he... (32 MPs) also suggest that the party’s support is not to be taken for granted. Leader Nikos... that 700 million euros had been earmarked in December for vouchers and other support measures, while
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PM pins hopes on conciliatory approach to soften farmers' protests
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is hoping that last-minute additions to the support package for farmers... the challenges faced by producers. Mitsotakis has been managing farmers’ expectations of further support... the meeting as a vindication of their protests and would support a continuation of the struggle
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PM claims victory as marriage equality law passes despite dissent in govt, opposition ranks
PoliticsGreek Politics“present.” Fifty-one of the 158 MPs from the ruling party did not support the bill – 20 voted against and 31 abstained, including one minister and two deputy ministers – which passed with the support... as a political accelerator, either for a split within ND or for a rise in support for fringe far
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PM gets taste of war in Ukraine as parties battle over university bill in Parliament
PoliticsGreek Politicsto reaffirm Greece’s support for the Ukrainian war effort when a Russian missile strike killed five... Mitsotakis’s visit and calling for Greece to withdraw support for Ukraine, none of the domestic players.... However, their proposal failed to garner the support of other opposition parties, who argued
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MEPs agree to keep Tempe file open despite government's efforts to conclude inquiry
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the spectrum appear to be competing for support from more or less the same pool of voters. PASOK had... increase in support for either party. By contrast, ultranationalist Greek Solution has seen its support grow over the last few weeks. The right-wing party is pushing the Communist Party (KKE
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Investigations into voter email leak continue despite denials from government
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor their role in the accident. The families cited in their support the findings of another EU... Democracy MPs on the panel, which no other party voted to support. Similarly, the New Democracy majority... perspective, the loss of public trust is believed to be at least in part behind the surge in support
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
on the government. New Democracy has seen some of its support erode in recent months. However, the impact... Democracy's projected support ahead of this summer's European Parliament elections at 35 pct, well... by Greek Solution with 9 pct. The other smaller parties all garner support of around 3 pct or less
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PM tweaks team as SYRIZA calls for ex-minister to face charges
PoliticsGreek Politics, for the proposal to be adopted, a majority of MPs in the full assembly would have to support it. This could... in the government’s court. He called on Mitsotakis to agree to support the request for an inquiry, arguing... looks to rebuild trust in his administration and support for his party so that the result
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Management of RRF funds sparks new political tension
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe government of only providing support to “Mr Mitsotakis’s select few”. PASOK’s parliamentary... of failing to support legislation that will pave the way for Greek hospitals to be upgraded, free... they are too friendly to the government and this support would end up profiting Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Kasselakis buoyed by recent bounce in opinion polls as big gap with ND narrows
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy party is seeing its support dip. Since a stormy party conference in February, when delegates... over 15 points, it has contracted since the company’s last poll less than a month ago. Support... support from northern Greece – a breakdown of voting preferences in the region of Macedonia showed
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