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Second round of local elections deliver worrying results for PM, glimmer of hope for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, he was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis
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Newsletter 398 - 20/10/2023
was soundly beaten by Dimitris Kouretas, a candidate put forward by centre-left PASOK and supported by main... winning seven of Greece’s 13 regional authorities in the first round, Prime Minister Kyriakos
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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe panel elects a head. In comments to the media he also said: “To investigate a case of privacy... conclusive findings and often result in each party represented on the panel submitting its own report... Development Fund (HRADF), Stergios Pitsiorlas, in which he expressed his disappointment at finding out that he
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Newsletter 350 - 09/09/2022
. Parliament launched its inquiry into the affair and the first few days of the panel were marked... result in each party represented on the panel submitting its own report. Also, given the governing... to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019 elections, rather than linking
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Rise of fringe party complicates election arithmetic
PoliticsGreek Politicson the panel refused a request by the head of the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security... to appear before the committee since the correct process is for the panel to call experts to speak... consternation among New Democracy officials as it would impact the percentage of votes that the winning party
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Opposition eyes continuation of wiretapping probe by other means
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe case, New Democracy, which held the majority on the panel, delivered its own report on the inquiry’s... to the PEGA panel. Having seen that the surveillance scandal has had minimal impact on the government... on a fact-finding mission. Unlike the inquiry held by the Greek Parliament, journalists who were victims
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Bid to by-pass parliamentary inquiry stokes Tempe controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicsbased on which a decision is taken if a panel of 13 judges should be brought together to try the case... Democracy MPs on the panel made it clear that they would be voting in favour of Triantopoulos’s... resigned over this issue. The only finding in the survey that New Democracy can take a semblance
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PM tries to steer agenda back to reforms as OPEKEPE scandal rumbles on
PoliticsGreek Politicsto shrug off the Semertzidou affair. Dubbed the “Ferrari farmer” after her social media posts showcasing a lavish lifestyle and political connections attracted attention after her partner, a farmer
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Mitsotakis makes new bid to break deadlock with farmers as govt ponders relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsas the government grapples with farmer protests and broader cost‑of‑living pressures. In the vote estimate... parties face significant barriers to voter trust. Against the backdrop of farmer unrest
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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year
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