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Flurry of bills due in Parliament as legislative work resumes
PoliticsGreek Politics 08/01/2024 - 11:43
Following the Christmas break, parliamentary activity is due to resume this week and the government has a series of bills that it aims to pass through the House over the coming days.
PM under pressure from both sides over marriage equality legislation
PoliticsGreek Politics 05/01/2024 - 12:20
A throwaway comment by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis hinting at a delay in bringing legislation on same-sex marriage has led the opposition to question the conservative leader’s appetite for reform and his true hold on the right-wing vote.
Mitsotakis surprises with cabinet tweaks featuring familiar faces
PoliticsGreek Politics 04/01/2024 - 11:02
A surprise mini reshuffle at the start of the new year suggests Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis wants to draw a line under the criticism his government has received on issues such as law and order and move forward with flagship reforms in the health sector.
Mitsotakis targets reforms, but day-to-day challenges set to dominate agenda in 2024
PoliticsGreek Politics 03/01/2024 - 11:43
Having reaffirmed his government’s commitment to reforming and modernising Greece in his New Year message, the pressure is on Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to show that New Democracy can deliver on this pledge during 2024 and maintain the political dominance it displayed in last summer’s general elections.
Spate of crimes tarnish ND's law and order image, force changes
PoliticsGreek Politics 29/12/2023 - 11:06
There is concern within the government that it is falling short of expectations in terms of the law and order agenda, and one its priorities in 2024 will be to make interventions that reduce the level of criminality in Greece and instil greater confidence in citizens.
Policeman's death prompts PM's pledge to act on hooliganism
PoliticsGreek Politics 28/12/2023 - 12:51
The death of a policeman from injuries received during a clash with hooligans has prompted further promises of a government crackdown on sports-related violence.
Mitsotakis aims for faster reform process in 2024
PoliticsGreek Politics 27/12/2023 - 11:37
As the year comes to a close, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has attempted to set the tone for his government’s performance in 2024 by stating that the pace of change has to increase in the new year.
Parties at odds over private universities as ND faces nepotism accusations
PoliticsGreek Politics 21/12/2023 - 12:27
The government’s controversial pledge to open up higher education provision to private institutions moved one step closer to fruition when Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis introduced the long-awaited draft legislation to his cabinet on Wednesday.
Amendment for migrant workers passes amid turmoil for government
PoliticsGreek Politics 20/12/2023 - 10:46
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is hoping to move on swiftly from Tuesday’s vote in Parliament, which saw MPs approve an amendment that permits the Greek authorities to issue migrants who have been living in the country for over three years with work visas with the aim of easing labour shortages in key sectors of the economy.
New Democracy leadership headed for showdown with right wing over migrant labour bill
PoliticsGreek Politics 19/12/2023 - 12:14
A government proposal to offer working visas to resident irregular migrants is set to pitch progressive lawmakers against the far right, highlighting an internal rift within the ruling New Democracy party. The vote on Tuesday looks set to further strengthen the position of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis against his internal critics.