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PM gambles on toned-down marriage equality proposal to win over right-wing objectors
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the conservative premier, given the totemic status that the topic has acquired among right-wing lawmakers in his... believed to be in the dozens among ND’s 158 seats in Parliament. Several prominent party figures..., suggests one in two Greeks is opposed to single-sex marriages, while the proportion among ND voters
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Government tests cross-party consensus with postal vote amendment
PoliticsGreek Politicsto withdraw support for the legislation. The latest development has also hardened the opposition among... deputy ministers, it now looks as if the momentum among the rebels has fizzled out. Opposition remains lively among the smaller parties of the right, as well as the Church of Greece, which is holding
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Late switch smashes accord over postal vote, but marriage equality compromise still intact
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat among the opposition parties, only Sailing for Freedom is still intent on voting for the legislation... of Greece and press ahead with this socially progressive reform will win him more support among centrist and moderate voters than it will lose among those on the right of the political spectrum
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Rule of law concerns in spotlight again as government focusses on farmers' grievances
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeans that it is ranked among the countries that Transparency International defines as “flawed... that are recognised as “full democracies” average a score of 73. Greece is among only 34 of 180 countries who... by Agricultural Development Minister Lefteris Avgenakis, raising fears among government officials
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Government's proposals for draconian sentencing deemed unenforceable by opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor creating a climate of impunity. Among the changes being proposed are stricter sentencing guidelines... the end of their sentence”. Reversing the penal code reform of 2019 was among Prime Minister Kyriakos... closely watched for insights into the mood among the broader membership. The agenda will focus on drafting
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University bill meets with strong opposition as MPs begin debating reform
PoliticsGreek Politicsamong younger voters is significantly weaker. Among those aged 17 to 27, 59 pct are opposed.... The bill has majority support among the middle and older age groups, where New Democracy’s backing is also
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Backwash from stormy congress still rocking SYRIZA as support for Greek Solution rises
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSolution seems to be riding the wave of discontent among right-wing voters in the wake of the marriage... 15 pct of respondents think that the conference strengthened SYRIZA to any degree. Among supporters... that there is a groundswell of support for Kasselakis among party supporters. It is worth noting that many new
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Newsletter 415 - 08/03/2024
among New Democracy voters: 52 pct think it is in the right direction and another 39 pct support... of respondents said they were in favour of private universities, rising to almost 80 pct among New Democracy...-nationalist Greek Solution gained half a point, rising to 7 pct. There was little change among
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Polls show drastic erosion of trust in institutions, but ND retaining political dominance
PoliticsGreek Politicscaptures a pattern of dramatic erosion, in some cases reversal, of trust in public institutions among... widespread among the public at large than the government is generally willing to acknowledge. Opinion..., ahead of Communist Party KKE with 8.5 percent. Among the smaller parties, Zoe Konstantopoulou’s
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Newsletter 419 - 05/04/2024
electorate. There is a belief among government officials that the best strategy in the coming months... reversal, of trust in public institutions among the Greek public. The police have seen an equally..., while employment also increased by 76,736 to 4.23 million people. Unemployment among women was 14.2 pct
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