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19:40, 12.04.2023
PSD's Simonis lodges bill providing for closure of gambling facilities within locality boundaries
Social Democratic Party (PSD) Lower House floor leader Alfred Simonis lodged on Wednesday to Parliament a bill providing for the closure of all gambling facilities within locality boundaries."I know that such an…
19:45, 14.03.2022
JusMin Predoiu terms USR's simple motion as ridiculous
Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu labeled today in the Lower House plenary the simple motion initiated against him by the Save Romania Union (USR) as "ridiculous". Fii la curent cu cele mai noi stiri. Urmărește…
13:35, 01.06.2021
Orban at Lower House Open Doors event:Important for children to see where decisions are made
It is important for children to see where and how the decisions are taken that affect their lives too, Speaker Ludovic Orban said today at the Chamber of Deputies' Open Doors event dubbed "Share your day with your…
19:50, 12.04.2021
AUR demands inquiry committee for Foisor Hospital patient transfer incident
The Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) requests the creation of a committee of inquiry into what happened at the Foisor Orthopedic Hospital, AUR Lower House floor leader George Simion announced on Monday,…
23:00, 16.03.2021
Health Minister: Nothing illegal in publicly releasing data on Covid testing and vaccinations
Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu declared today that he will report to the Lower House Health Committee if he is invited to do so in connection with the public release of data on Covid tests and vaccinations, mentioning…
13:11, 10.02.2021
Social Democrats file simple motion against Health Minister Voiculescu
The opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) filed today in the Lower House plenary meeting a simple motion against Health Minister Vlad Voiculescu, according to AGERPRES. "We hereby refer to you the simple motion…
19:30, 21.01.2021
Lower House Deputy Speaker calls on politicians to battle vaccine misinformation, distrust in gov't vaccine plan
Lower House Deputy Speaker, Liberal Laurentiu Leoreanu, states today in a press release that the authorities are currently faced with two major challenges: the anti-vaccination fake news campaign and the Romanians'…
19:05, 02.01.2021
Speaker Orban's NY message: War not over yet, but we hold hopes it will end soon
Lower House Speaker and Liberal Chairman Ludovic Orban remarked in his New Year's message that 2020 was "perhaps the toughest year in our recent history", "a year of war that isn't over yet, but which we hope will…
22:35, 23.11.2020
PSD leading MPs Ciolacu, Simonis announce pre-term resignation from Parliament to let special pension go
Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Marcel Ciolacu and the party's Lower House floor leader Alfred Simonis announced on Monday that they will resign from Parliament on the last day of their term in order…
19:41, 13.10.2020
Bill providing for annual increase of reference social indicator clears Lower House
The Chamber of Deputies' plenary adopted on Tuesday a bill providing for the annual increase of the reference social indicator from 500 lei at present to 1,200 lei.The bill cleared the House by a vote of 164 to…
19:19, 06.07.2020
Lower House Speaker to PM Orban:We've been telling you for months 'rule and stop stealing'
Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Marcel Ciolacu said on Monday that Prime Minister Ludovic Orban should have been the defender of the Romanians' health during the pandemic, but that instead, all he was after…
10:52, 30.06.2020
Parliament ordinary session ending today, Lower House to meet in extraordinary session as of July 1
This year's first ordinary session of Parliament is coming to end this Tuesday, as the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate are holding today their final sittings of the February-June ordinary session. Starting July…
17:24, 22.06.2020
JTI asks Lower House to reject anti-tobacco law initiative as harmful to legal market & state budget
Representatives of tobacco company JTI are calling on the Chamber of Deputies to reject the anti-tobacco legislative proposal PL-x 587/2019 for amending a set of tobacco product regulatory acts, arguing that the…
23:48, 09.06.2020
People from certain low-income categories to get protective masks for free
According to a bill adopted on Tuesday by the Lower House Health and Family Committee, certain categories of people are to receive a free set of 30 protective masks per month. The scope of the bill is the purchase…
17:48, 27.05.2020
Lower House adops motion against Education Minister Monica Anisie
The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Wednesday the simple motion against Education Minister Monica Anisie by a vote of 172 to 90 and 47 abstentions.The motion titled "Step by step we have reached an educational collapse…
14:05, 04.12.2019
Bill reversing compensatory appeal clears Lower House
The bill abolishing the compensatory appeal cleared on Wednesday the Chamber of Deputies, the decision-making body in this case, by 272 votes and 5 abstentions.The bill was initiated by the National Liberal Party…
19:15, 08.07.2019
Korodi:UDMR to reach out to all political groups for cooperation, protocol with ruling parties unlikely
Lower House floor leader of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Attila Korodi told a press conference in Miercurea Ciuc this Monday that in the next period the Union will try to find partners in all…
15:36, 26.06.2019
Lower House passes amendments to debt discharge law
The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Wednesday the bill amending the Law on debt discharge by selling off property in order to pay off loan liabilities, which provides, among others, that the 'datio in solutum' is…
12:07, 26.05.2019
#Europeanelections2019/UDMR's Korodi: We must show Europe the 1.2 ml Transylvanian Hungarians are determined to send representatives to EP
Lower House floor leader of the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR) Attila Korodi this Sunday cast ballots at a polling station in Miercurea Ciuc and declared upon leaving that Transylvanian Hungarians…
20:55, 04.03.2019
Liberals' Turcan calling on PM Dancila to reject Ordinance No. 114, quit the dirty game
Chamber of Deputies' Liberal floor leader Raluca Turcan called on Monday on Premier Viorica Dancila in the Lower House plenary to reject Emergency Ordinance No. 114/2018; during Turcan's speech, several Liberal…
15:31, 10.10.2018
Motion on economy quashed in Chamber of Deputies
The simple motion on economy tabled by the Liberals was quashed on Wednesday in the Lower House plenary by a vote of 103 to 146 and 19 abstentions. The signatories asked for the resignation of Minister of Economy…
23:07, 25.06.2018
Lower House Law Committee rejects President's request for CSM Law review
The Chamber of Deputies' Law Committee rejected on Monday President Klaus Iohannis's request for the review of the Law on the organization of the Superior Council of the Magistrates (CSM) by a vote of 19 to 9 (opposition…
18:27, 19.04.2018
Select committee head says amendments to Criminal Codes are a move towards normalcy in Romania
Chairman of the select parliamentary committee on the justice package Florin Iordache said on Thursday that through the bills amending the Criminal Codes, the MPs of the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) and…
21:26, 11.04.2018
Lower House quashes bill on Szekely Land autonomy
The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday rejected the bill on the autonomy of the Szekely Land that came under criticism from most MPs, except for the Hungarian Democratic Union of Romania (UDMR). The bill was defeated…
21:02, 22.03.2018
FinMin Teodorovici announces plans to issue Tax Code amendment Emergency Ordinance next week
Finance Minister Eugen Teodorovici announced plans to introduce an emergency ordinance to amend the Tax Code, given that OUG 79/2017 that also deals with the Tax Code is still under Parliament debate. "Debates…
16:22, 22.11.2017
Anti-corruption prosecutors distrain Lower House Speaker Dragnea's current, future assets
Anticorruption prosecutors ordered a distraint on a piece of land, an apartment, two cars and bank accounts held by Social Democrat leader and Chamber of Deputies Speaker Liviu Dragnea, the National Anticorruption…