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Goodbye to thousands of amendments as the strongest opposition weapon

21/11/2023 - 15:04

MPs from the government and from the opposition abolished one of the pillars of parliamentary democracy - filibustering, i.e. the possibility of blocking laws, after last night, with a majority of 83 MPs and two against, they passed the new parliamentary Rules of Procedure. This means that the new parliamentary composition will not be able to block laws, regardless of how many amendments will be submitted...

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The new Rules of Procedure were voted, after the incidents Krmov and Apasiev voted against

20/11/2023 - 19:09

The new Rules of Procedure of the Parliament were voted tonight. Out of 83 MPs, no one abstained, and two were against it, Borislav Krmov and Dimitar Apasiev. The parliamentary day passed in a tense atmosphere followed by incidents in which the two MPs of the Left, Krmov and Apasiev, reacted violently and scattered their over 2 unaccepted amendments, and destroyed...

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Xhaferi relented: Even with the new rules of procedure, he will be able to block a law in the old way - one MP!

10/11/2023 - 14:22

The institution of filibustering remains in the new parliamentary rules of procedure, that is, the opposition from the future parliamentary composition or even just one MP will be able to block a law with thousands of amendments if they consider that it is not in the interest of the citizens. This, unofficially, is the key amendment to the agreement between Parliament Speaker Talat Xhaferi and the Left Party for...

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No way to start the amendment debate on the new rules of procedure

30/10/2023 - 15:16

The negotiations between the President of the Assembly Talat Xhaferi and the Member of Parliament from the Left Party Borislav Krmov on the harmonization of the new parliamentary rules of procedure, proposed by the Speaker of the Assembly, are briefed by parliamentary sources. It is uncertain whether, even after the postponement, the amendment debate on the Rules of Procedure of the Commission for Rules of Procedure, Mandate and Immunity Issues will begin this afternoon. As we have already announced about the proposal, the rules of procedure have...

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The limited block of laws blocks the rules of procedure proposed by Xhaferi

27/10/2023 - 15:14

Even after a whole day of negotiations between the Speaker of the Parliament Talat Xhaferi and the Member of Parliament of the Left Party Borislav Krmov, it is uncertain whether the new parliamentary rules of procedure will pass. The commission for mandate-business issues, which was supposed to start the amendment discussion, was rescheduled several times in order to reach an agreement on the new rules for the work of the Assembly (until the closing of this...

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Goodbye to thousands of amendments as the strongest opposition weapon

The new Rules of Procedure were voted, after the incidents Krmov and Apasiev voted against

Xhaferi relented: Even with the new rules of procedure, he will be able to block a law in the old way - one MP!

No way to start the amendment debate on the new rules of procedure

The limited block of laws blocks the rules of procedure proposed by Xhaferi

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Goodbye to thousands of amendments as the strongest opposition weapon

The new Rules of Procedure were voted, after the incidents Krmov and Apasiev voted against

Xhaferi relented: Even with the new rules of procedure, he will be able to block a law in the old way - one MP!

No way to start the amendment debate on the new rules of procedure

The limited block of laws blocks the rules of procedure proposed by Xhaferi

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