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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL blocks the processing of the bill aimed at overseeing foreign investment in the country

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador has blocked a proposed bill to create an agency for overseeing foreign investments, which could lead to automatic annulment of such investments due to sovereignty or national security concerns.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chico Filho highlights the Chamber's initiatives as innovative and close to the people

Chico Filho, president of the Maceió City Council, emphasizes innovative initiatives aimed at bringing the legislative power closer to the public during the opening of the legislative year 2026.

Feb 27 • 20:08 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Tuf, approved the reform of sanctions. Yes to restructured fines and plea agreements

The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a legislative decree to reform the sanctioning system of the Consolidated Financial Intermediation Act (TUF), aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial market regulations.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ethics Council of Alesp opens process that could lead to the expulsion of Lucas Bove for altercation with female deputies

The Ethics Council of the São Paulo Legislative Assembly has initiated a disciplinary process against Deputy Lucas Bove for a breach of parliamentary decorum after a confrontation with female deputies.

Feb 24 • 16:54 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Council of the EU approves two acts for €90bn Ukraine loan, third blocked by Hungary

The Council of the EU has approved two legislative acts for a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, while Hungary has blocked key amendments to the EU budget necessary for the loan's implementation.

Feb 24 • 15:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Seimas Council Discussed the Work of the Parliament During Emergencies in a Closed Meeting: Legislative Changes Will Be Needed

The Seimas Council in Lithuania discussed the need for legislative changes to ensure parliamentary operations during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and collective agreement among members.

Feb 24 • 08:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

M. Sinkevičius: The coalition council will convene next week

M. Sinkevičius announced that a coalition council meeting will occur next week to address outstanding questions regarding legislative support.

Feb 24 • 06:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Sanction against assembly members for serious offenses

The Ecuadorian Legislative Administration Council has sanctioned assembly member Roberto Cuero with a 30-day suspension for offensive remarks against another member, amid ongoing concerns about violence from criminal groups in the country.

Feb 24 • 05:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL suspends RC legislator Ronal González for 31 days without pay for a serious offense

Legislator Ronal González has been suspended for 31 days without pay due to serious administrative misconduct in the National Assembly of Ecuador.

Feb 23 • 21:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assembly member Roberto Cuero suspended for 30 days without pay due to incident with Sergio Peña

Roberto Cuero, an assembly member from the Citizen Revolution party, has been suspended for 30 days without pay for making offensive remarks against fellow assembly member Sergio Peña during an incident.

Feb 23 • 20:55 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Council of EU will approve two legislative acts for €90bn Ukraine loan despite Hungary's objections – EU commissioner

The Council of the EU is expected to approve two legislative acts to enable a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, overcoming Hungary's objections on a related document.

Feb 23 • 16:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

PIP 2.0, or a rotten compromise? The Legislative Council of 'Rz' on the reform of labor inspection

The article discusses the PIP 2.0 reform proposed for labor inspections in Poland, questioning whether it represents a genuine improvement or merely a compromise with insufficient substance.

Feb 23 • 03:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Another electoral test for Milei: six communes in Mendoza elect their legislative representatives this Sunday

On Sunday, six communes in Mendoza, Argentina, are set to hold elections to renew half of their legislative council seats amid concerns about voter turnout due to the summer recess and the school year starting.

Feb 21 • 21:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki's Project. Prison Sentences for Judges and Removal from Office

President Karol Nawrocki has introduced a legislative proposal pertaining to the judiciary amidst ongoing concerns about the state of justice in Poland.

Feb 20 • 11:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Teacher Denied Leave for Daughter's Wedding, Case Reaches Legislative Council

A case involving a teacher denied leave for their daughter's wedding has escalated to the Bihar Legislative Council due to complex leave rules in SC-ST welfare department schools.

Feb 19 • 10:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki is to veto key laws. A slap in the face for Tusk's government

Karol Nawrocki plans to veto significant legislative changes, including those affecting the National Council of the Judiciary, raising concerns about judicial stability and agricultural regulations.

Feb 19 • 05:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Niels Olsen on the resignation of Mario Godoy: 'The trial does not stop and censorship would be a fact'

Mario Godoy's resignation from the presidency of the Council of the Judiciary does not halt the ongoing political trial in Ecuador's National Assembly, as confirmed by Legislative President Niels Olsen.

Feb 18 • 16:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

We Reveal: Tusk Continues to Maintain the Legislative Council, with Neo-Judges and 'On-Duty' Lawyers of PiS

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has kept the Legislative Council intact, populated by neo-judges and lawyers affiliated with the previous PiS government, despite the electoral defeat of PiS in October 2023.

Feb 18 • 10:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The proposal regarding short-term rentals needs better preparation, says the evaluation council

The Finnish government faces criticism from the legislative evaluation council regarding a draft law that aims to regulate short-term rentals more strictly.

Feb 16 • 14:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'First the providers...,' CM Yogi explained what changed after 2017

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the opposition during a discussion of the governor's address in the Legislative Council, outlining the changes in governance and farmers' welfare since 2017.

Feb 16 • 11:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Leader of the Opposition's indecent behavior towards the Governor...,' CM Yogi's big attack

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the opposition for their disrespectful behavior towards the Governor during a session of the Legislative Council.

Feb 16 • 11:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'No riots, no curfew; everything is great in UP,' says CM Yogi in the Legislative Council

In a speech at the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the state's transformation under his government, criticizing previous administrations for their failure to maintain order and security.

Feb 16 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mario Godoy with no chances of avoiding censorship and dismissal in the National Assembly

Mario Godoy faces potential censorship and dismissal from his position in the National Judicial Council due to decisions made by major legislative factions.

Feb 13 • 22:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What is the Legislative Council? What has been discussed?

The Legislative Council of Japan, in its recent session, provided recommendations regarding the review of the retrial system and discussed various legal reforms.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Legislative Council's Proposal: 'Should Not Be Made Law As It Is' Former Judge Speaks on Review of Retrial

A former judge critiques a legislative proposal regarding retrial systems in Japan, arguing it undermines judicial efforts and may lead to the wrongful dismissal of retrial claims.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Review of the Reexamination System Submitted to the Minister of Justice by the Legislative Council: Numeric Standards for Dangerous Driving Requirements

The Japanese Legislative Council has submitted a proposal to the Minister of Justice for a review of the reexamination system and the requirements for dangerous driving, including the introduction of numeric standards.

Feb 12 • 08:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL suspends Juan Andrés González for nine days without pay for offenses against the ADN bloc

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) of the National Assembly suspended assembly member Juan Andrés González for nine days without pay for offensive remarks directed at legislators from the ruling party Acción Democrática Nacional (ADN).

Feb 12 • 03:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Estonian presidential elections will take place this September

Estonia's parliamentary council has set the presidential elections for September 2nd and 3rd, with discussions ongoing about potential candidates and legislative changes.

Feb 11 • 03:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sometimes Tejashwi, sometimes attacking Rabri... Why is Nitish personal about the Lalu family?

In the Bihar Legislative Council, RJD leader Rabri Devi questioned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar about law and order, prompting an angry response from Kumar.

Feb 10 • 08:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why did Nitish get angry at Rabri in the Bihar Legislative Council?

The Bihar Legislative Assembly erupted in chaos over the shocking rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Darbhanga, leading to heated accusations exchanged between opposition leader Rabri Devi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Feb 10 • 05:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Sergio Peña's complaint against Roberto Cuero is accepted by the Legislative Administration Council

The Legislative Administration Council has accepted a complaint from legislator Sergio Peña against fellow legislator Roberto Cuero regarding alleged misconduct.

Feb 10 • 02:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL inadmissible third request for political trial from correísmo against six members of the CPCCS

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador rejected the third political trial request against six members of the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) by the Revolución Ciudadana party.

Feb 10 • 02:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

UTL recommends CAL to archive third impeachment request against CPCCS proposed by correísmo

The Legislative Administration Council is set to meet regarding a third political impeachment request against six members of the CPCCS, with a report recommending its dismissal due to formal deficiencies.

Feb 9 • 18:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'What does this girl know?' Controversy erupts over CM Nitish's remark about Rabri Devi

A controversial remark made by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the Legislative Council regarding former CM Rabri Devi has sparked outrage and political backlash.

Feb 9 • 14:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Nitish's Attack on Rabri Devi

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar criticizes Rabri Devi as the Bihar Legislative Council session witnesses uproar led by female members of the RJD.

Feb 9 • 09:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'You're doing no work...,' CM Nitish Kumar lashed out at Rabri Devi in the House

During a session in the Bihar Legislative Council, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his anger towards Rabri Devi, urging the Speaker to take strict action against the disruptive behavior of some members.

Feb 9 • 09:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Javier Milei, live: the latest measures of the Government

President Javier Milei has canceled his trip to the United States to focus on local agenda items, including key legislative reforms.

Feb 9 • 04:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'I accept the sanction with manliness and I say goodbye for 30 days', responds Andrés Castillo to temporary suspension in the National Assembly

Lawmaker Andrés Castillo expressed his acceptance of a 30-day suspension by the Legislative Administration Council, responding to a complaint regarding verbal aggression and insults.

Feb 7 • 00:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Luciana Zapata, daughter of assembly member Hernán Zapata, will take over the seat of Andrés Castillo following his temporary suspension

Luciana Zapata Albán will assume the assembly seat of Andrés Castillo after he was suspended for 30 days without pay due to a decision by the Legislative Administration Council (CAL).

Feb 6 • 23:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Lucía Zapata, daughter of assembly member Hernán Zapata, will take the seat of Andrés Castillo after his temporary suspension

Lucía Zapata Albán will assume seat 85 of assembly member Andrés Castillo due to his 30-day unpaid suspension issued by the Legislative Administration Council.

Feb 6 • 23:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Concern Arises - Will the Law Change Lead to Price Increases for Pirkka and Coop Products?

The legislative advisory council warns that a government proposal may lead to increased prices for private label products like Pirkka and Coop, and suggests a more careful consideration of this perspective in the proposal.

Feb 6 • 10:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Urgent Priority Agenda: These Are the Proposals from the New York City Council on Housing, Costs, and Employment

New York City Council President Julie Menin introduced a set of legislative priorities focused on affordability, economic growth, and opportunities after her first month in office.

Feb 5 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After 16 years, Petrópolis City Council announces public competition

The Petrópolis City Council will hold a public competition in 2026, following demands from both its staff and the local population.

Feb 5 • 14:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The bills voted on in New York in January 2026: new rule for street vendors

The New York City Council kicked off the 2026 legislative session with significant decisions, including an increase in licenses for street vendors.

Feb 3 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Assembly and City Council open legislative year of 2026 this Tuesday (3)

The Acre Legislative Assembly officially commenced its 2026 legislative session with a solemn session in Rio Branco, marking the start of the final year of the 2023 legislature, accompanied by the annual message from Governor Gladson Camelí.

Feb 3 • 18:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilors resume work at the Chamber of Teresina this Tuesday (3)

The legislative work of the Teresina City Council resumes this Tuesday with a ceremony marking the beginning of the second year of the 20th Legislature.

Feb 3 • 09:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campo Grande City Council opens 2026 sessions with debate on garbage tax, property tax, and transportation

The Campo Grande City Council commenced its 2026 legislative session focusing on the garbage tax increase, potential property tax reduction, and intervention in the Guaicurus Consortium, with inputs from Mayor Adriane Lopes.

Feb 2 • 17:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Review of retrial system, legislative council draft finalized; lawyers oppose saying 'victims of wrongful convictions are being ignored'

Japan's Legislative Council finalized a draft proposing changes to the retrial system, which has raised concerns among lawyers who argue it overlooks the needs of wrongful conviction victims.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

'Turning away from wrongful conviction relief': Lawyers oppose the review of retrial system proposal at a press conference

A committee of the Legislative Council has voted to support a proposal to review the retrial system, prompting critical opposition from lawyers who argue it neglects the relief of wrongful conviction victims.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Former Liberal turned Sky News commentator Cory Bernardi to run for One Nation in South Australian election

Cory Bernardi, a former Liberal senator, will lead One Nation's ticket for the South Australian legislative council election in March, following a trend of conservative politicians joining the party.

Feb 2 • 10:43 UTC

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