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Tsipras gauges EU mood on Brexit as gov't strives for support on change to electoral system
PoliticsForeign Policythe full support of all the other parties (including, controversially, Golden Dawn) for his proposal
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Piraeus port law amended, resolving dispute with COSCO over privatisation deal
EconomyCorporatesand Golden Dawn voted against and 52 MPs abstained. Although the embarrassment lasted less than 24 hours
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Coalition's proposal for PR electoral system unlikely to clinch supermajority
PoliticsGreek Politics(9 MPs) has said it will back the proposal on the table, while the intentions of Golden Dawn (18 MPs
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Coalition tweaks draft electoral law in hope of clinching supermajority
PoliticsGreek Politicsvotes, the Union of Centrists another 9 and KKE 15, taking the total to 177. Golden Dawn, which has
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Newsletter 81 - 08/07/2016
Dawn, whose position is not yet known, back the government’s proposal, then it could be within three
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Coalition goes in search of deciding votes for electoral law, prepares more legislation
PoliticsGreek Politicsof electoral system. Even if the government gains the support of Golden Dawn (which has yet
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Coalition and opposition make proposal and counter-proposal in build-up to electoral law vote
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDawn decided to back the bill. However, PASOK and To Potami also submitted suggestions of their own
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
backing the bill, Tsipras will not be able to reach 200 votes. Even if Golden Dawn, which has
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Electoral law vote brought forward, refugee crisis returns to political agenda
PoliticsForeign Policybeen made. This means the coalition is on course to garner 197 votes, if Golden Dawn finally decides
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Newsletter 83 - 22/07/2016
after Golden Dawn made it clear that it would not take part in the ballot. The simple majority means
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