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Tsipras suffers serious knocks in prior actions vote but emerges on his feet
PoliticsGreek Politicsof debate at committee and plenary levels, 229 MPs voted for the bill, which included the agreement... Wednesday night’s debate by challenging to put forward what alternative proposal they had to accepting... leads the Left Platform (which voted en masse against the bill), said after the vote that he
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Tsipras gears up for internal battle, sets priorities for summer
PoliticsGreek Politicstheir ideas. He did the exact same thing during last Wednesday’s debate in Parliament ahead of the vote... supposed comments. Wednesday’s debate ahead of the vote on the second batch of prior actions may
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Newsletter 37 - 31/07/2015
) – has turned into an increasingly divisive debate among the country’s international creditors... The current debate on the sustainability of Greek debt has to focus more on the short-term repayment
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From the troika to the quartet
Agorain terms of process and substance) – has turned into an increasingly divisive debate among the country... recommendations issued by the IMF The current debate on the sustainability of Greek debt has to focus more
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Tsipras wins vote on 3rd bailout but loses more MPs, raising probability of snap polls
PoliticsGreek Politics. Following a lengthy debate, which was marked by parliamentary speaker Zoe Konstantopoulou slowing.... With regards to the confidence vote, once the government makes a request for such a ballot the debate
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Opposition tells Tsipras it will resist upcoming bailout measures despite support in summer
PoliticsGreek Politicstakeaway from the three-day debate is that the opposition parties who voted for the bailout (and its.... Broadcasting permits Another bone of contention during the debate was the government’s intention
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Meimarakis seen as clear frontrunner with New Democracy leadership vote approaching
PoliticsGreek Politics. Meimarakis’s lead in the polls has also led to the New Democracy leader rebuffing calls for a debate between the four candidates. It appears that his team believe he has more to lose from a debate, even
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Stress-free vote on multi-bill but bigger challenges lie ahead for Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicssupported the legislation. The vote followed subdued debate, which had none of the drama of previous... of enthusiasm from government deputies during the debate. SYRIZA had, after all, pledged not to allow
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
and not problems”. time, there is an ongoing debate in Greece on the impact of the proposed pension...) to meet that target. The second pension-related debate relates to linking the SSCs of the self-employed
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
more tension and result in a harsher pension reform than the one currently under debate. Meanwhile... was and the role of ex-finance minister Yanis Varoufakis is still the subject of intense debate
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