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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL convened to review evidence against assembly member Diana Jácome for alleged verbal aggression towards the RC

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador will meet to examine evidence against assembly member Diana Jácome for alleged verbal attack during an assembly session.

Mar 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Fiscal contest: deputy delegate of the Legislative will be reviewed by technical team

A technical team from the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) will review the file of Jorge Espinoza Espinoza, the deputy delegate from the Legislative Function to the citizen selection commission overseeing the attorney general contest.

Mar 19 • 04:21 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Mainland-style oversight system could help Legco to deliver

The article discusses how a mainland-style oversight system could enhance the effectiveness of Hong Kong's Legislative Council under an executive-led governance framework.

Mar 16 • 01:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santos Chamber approves the creation of four new positions; see which ones they are

The Santos City Council approved a proposal to create four new positions within the Legislative framework while eliminating four vacant positions to adapt to current administrative needs.

Mar 14 • 23:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Left Alliance Party Council Meeting Today

The Left Alliance party council is convening today in Helsinki to discuss strategic plans ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections and other significant legislative issues.

Mar 13 • 23:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Production of 'Legislative Corpses' by the National Council and the Blackmailing Practices of the European Commission

The Slovak government discusses the potential repeal of a law intended to protect whistleblowers, which has been suspended by the Constitutional Court.

Mar 12 • 19:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pornographic video appears on TV during a session of the City Council in a city in Bahia

A pornographic video was accidentally shown on the screen during a City Council session in Laje, Bahia, interrupting legislative proceedings and later being streamed live.

Mar 11 • 23:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL will consider urgent project of tax incentives for those who donate social housing

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) of Ecuador will meet to review a proposed tax incentive project aimed at encouraging donations of social housing to address housing shortages.

Mar 9 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

District Council Files Complaint with the DF Public Prosecutor Against Project That Cedes Public Land to Support BRB

The Workers' Party in Brazil has filed a complaint against a legislative project that would transfer public properties to the Bank of Brasília, citing legal and financial risks.

Mar 5 • 19:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Slowly, São Paulo City Council is still trying to form commissions a month after recess

The São Paulo City Council is set to finally install its seven permanent committees a month after the start of its legislative work.

Mar 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assemblywoman Diana Jácome is processed in the CAL for recommending the Correista bench to 'wear good pajamas'

Legislator Diana Jácome faces disciplinary proceedings after making derogatory remarks towards the opposing 'Revolución Ciudadana' party during a parliamentary session.

Mar 4 • 20:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

VTEK Investigates Deputy Minister of Education and Science G. Grybauskas' Activities

An investigation is underway into Deputy Minister G. Grybauskas regarding his role in legislative changes affecting Lithuania's National Sports Council and its decision-making powers.

Mar 3 • 13:43 UTC
🇪🇨 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

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