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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Inquiry into the constitutionality of digital services for the elderly

Finland's parliamentary social and health committee decided to seek an evaluation from the Constitutional Law Committee regarding the constitutionality of digital services for the elderly and disabled, reversing a previous decision.

Mar 19 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police investigates bid fraud at the Cambuquira Water Park, MG

The Federal Police in Brazil is investigating alleged fraud in public bidding related to the Cambuquira Water Park, following a parliamentary inquiry's findings of irregularities.

Mar 19 • 11:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar Mendes frees Palmeiras president from attending the INSS CPMI

Gilmar Mendes has authorized Leila Pereira, the president of Palmeiras, to not attend a parliamentary inquiry regarding irregularities in payroll loans.

Mar 18 • 00:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President of CPMI states that Senate Police will investigate possible entry of camera into vault room housing Vorcaro's data

The president of the Mixed Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPMI) confirmed an investigation into a potential security breach involving a camera in a secure room containing sensitive data related to Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 17 • 14:50 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Labor appears set to reform capital gains tax discount after parliamentary inquiry findings

Australia's Labor government is considering reforms to the capital gains tax discount based on findings from a parliamentary inquiry that point to its role in exacerbating inequality in the housing market.

Mar 17 • 08:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça prohibits the INSS CPI from accessing confidential documents of Vorcaro

Brazil's Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça has blocked access to confidential documents related to Daniel Vorcaro, the owner of Banco Master, that were sent to the INSS parliamentary inquiry.

Mar 16 • 23:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPI on the robotics kit: witness says she had a memory lapse in contradictory testimony and former secretary misses meeting

A witness in a parliamentary inquiry regarding the acquisition of robotics kits for Limeira's educational network reported a memory lapse that led to contradictory testimony.

Mar 16 • 16:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça allows Contag president to attend the CPMI of INSS

Supreme Federal Court Minister André Mendonça has ruled that the president of Contag, Aristides Veras dos Santos, is not obliged to attend a parliamentary inquiry into INSS and may choose to remain silent if he decides to appear.

Mar 15 • 20:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zanin rejects request for immediate installation of the CPI of Banco Master

The Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Cristiano Zanin rejected a request for the immediate installation of a parliamentary inquiry into Banco Master.

Mar 12 • 14:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zanin denies request for STF to compel Congress to install CPI on the Master case

Minister Cristiano Zanin of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has denied a request from lawmakers to compel the Chamber of Deputies to establish a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission to investigate alleged fraud involving Banco Master.

Mar 12 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zanin rejects Rollemberg's action regarding the Master Bank CPI and returns the decision to the Chamber

Supreme Court Minister Cristiano Zanin rejected a request by Deputy Rodrigo Rollemberg for the establishment of a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) to investigate Master Bank, citing procedural defects and indicating the matter should be resolved within the legislative branch.

Mar 12 • 13:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Some words about CPIs

The article discusses the significance of Parliamentary Inquiry Commissions (CPIs) in Brazil as a tool for investigating public interest violations.

Mar 12 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After Toffoli declares himself suspect, Zanin takes over the report on the request for the installation of the CPI of Master in the Chamber

Supreme Court Justice Cristiano Zanin has taken over the report for a request to establish a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into alleged frauds at Banco Master, following Justice Dias Toffoli's declaration of suspicion regarding his involvement.

Mar 11 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Toffoli declares himself suspicious to analyze request for the installation of the CPI of Master in the Chamber

Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli has declared himself suspicious to oversee a request for the establishment of a parliamentary inquiry into financial irregularities at Banco Master.

Mar 11 • 20:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Representative requests the opening of a CPI on Feminicide in Alesp

A state representative in São Paulo, Ediane Maria, has proposed the establishment of a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission to investigate the rise in feminicide cases in the state.

Mar 11 • 19:39 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Backbencher considering legal options over 'defamatory' bullying claims

The Northern Territory's Labor opposition has been unsuccessful in its attempt to initiate a parliamentary inquiry regarding bullying allegations made against government backbencher Tanzil Rahman, who claims some media reports are defamatory and is contemplating legal action.

Mar 11 • 07:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Family of those killed in e-rideable accidents want more urgency on law changes

Family members of victims of e-rideable accidents in Western Australia are advocating for quicker implementation of safety regulations following a parliamentary inquiry.

Mar 10 • 21:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After breaking with Ibaneis, PL talks about establishing CPI of Master in the DF Chamber

The PL party has proposed a parliamentary inquiry to investigate operations between Banco Master and Banco de Brasília, following its split from the government of Ibaneis Rocha.

Mar 10 • 16:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bolsonaro's PL Breaks with Ibaneis and Proposes CPI on Master in the DF Chamber

The PL party has severed ties with Governor Ibaneis Rocha and proposed a parliamentary inquiry to investigate fraud related to Banco Master in the Federal District.

Mar 10 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senator Alessandro Vieira files request to create CPI to investigate the relationship of Alexandre de Moraes and Dias Toffoli with Vorcaro

Senator Alessandro Vieira has filed a request for a new parliamentary inquiry commission to investigate the alleged links between Supreme Court ministers Alexandre de Moraes and Dias Toffoli and the Master bank.

Mar 9 • 23:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI of INSS: Palmeiras president does not attend committee citing team award event for Campeonato Paulista

Leila Pereira, president of Palmeiras, will not attend a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry session due to conflicting schedules with a ceremony celebrating the team's Campeonato Paulista victory.

Mar 9 • 19:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senator says he will file a request for a Parliamentary Inquiry to investigate the involvement of Moraes and Toffoli with Master

Senator Alessandro Vieira announced plans to file a request for a Parliamentary Inquiry into the involvement of Supreme Court ministers Moraes and Toffoli with the Master Bank.

Mar 9 • 17:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The specter of taxation on the wealthy haunts the Assembly again

A parliamentary inquiry into the taxation of the wealthy in France has been launched, amid growing demands from the left for a higher contribution to public services.

Mar 8 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

David Rossi killed by the 'ndrangheta, now those who know must speak

A parliamentary inquiry into the death of David Rossi, a communication head at MPS, suggests he was murdered and urges witnesses to come forward.

Mar 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

108 babies were left to die after failed abortions in Ireland

A parliamentary inquiry revealed that since the legalization of abortion in Ireland in 2019, 108 babies were left to die following unsuccessful abortions.

Mar 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PF sends sexual messages from Vorcaro to CPMI of INSS and shocks parliamentarians

The Federal Police of Brazil forwarded sexually explicit messages exchanged between Daniel Vorcaro and his then-girlfriend to the INSS Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry, startling parliament members not only by the content but also due to the legal implications.

Mar 6 • 11:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Patients felt 'unsafe' in mouldy Newcastle hospital wards, inquiry told

A parliamentary inquiry into Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital is hearing serious concerns from families about mould and pest issues impacting patient safety.

Mar 5 • 20:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Defense of Lulinha requests Dino to extend decision that blocked disclosure in CPI

Lulinha's defense requested the extension of a decision to prevent the disclosure of bank and fiscal secrecy concerning a related businesswoman in a parliamentary inquiry.

Mar 4 • 22:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Members of the CPI investigating alleged frauds in Health contracts in MT disclosed

A parliamentary inquiry committee has been formed in Mato Grosso, Brazil, to investigate allegations of fraud in health contracts from 2019 to 2023, including during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mar 4 • 21:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia politics live: stranded Australians return from Middle East; new inquiry into racism towards Indigenous Australians

The Australian government has announced a parliamentary inquiry into rising racism against Indigenous Australians, prompted by recent attacks and a general increase in hate towards First Nations people.

Mar 4 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After Vorcaro's arrest, opposition resumes pressure on Alcolumbre for CPMI

The Brazilian opposition is intensifying its pressure on Senate President Davi Alcolumbre to install the CPMI (Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry) following the recent arrest of Daniel Vorcaro.

Mar 4 • 17:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The shocking testimony of the former prosecutor friend of the guru

A former juvenile court magistrate reveals the impunity in justice regarding child abuse in the Forteto community during a parliamentary inquiry.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Inquiry into anti-Indigenous racism launched after alleged Perth terror attempt

A federal parliamentary inquiry has been initiated in Australia to investigate anti-Indigenous racism following an alleged terror attack at an Invasion Day rally in Perth.

Mar 4 • 09:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça rules that Vorcaro's attendance at the Organized Crime CPI is optional

Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça has ruled that banker Daniel Vorcaro's presence at the Organized Crime Parliamentary Inquiry (CPI) is not mandatory amid ongoing investigations into financial fraud at Banco Master.

Mar 4 • 01:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Political spectacle,' says João Campos about CPI to investigate changes in contest results; president archived request from councilors

João Campos, the mayor of Recife, criticized a request for a parliamentary inquiry (CPI) to investigate changes in a public contest's results that allegedly benefited a judge's son, labeling it a political spectacle as the request was subsequently archived by the chamber president.

Mar 3 • 18:28 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Louvre: Suffering, Laurence des Cars Cancels Her Appearance at the Assembly, the Inquiry Commission is Outraged

Laurence des Cars, the former president of the Louvre, canceled her appearance before a parliamentary inquiry committee due to illness, prompting criticism from committee members.

Mar 3 • 16:49 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

David Rossi case, the inquiry committee: "It was a murder"

Italy's parliamentary inquiry into the David Rossi case concludes that his death was murder, dismissing the suicide theory.

Mar 3 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Organized Crime CPI cancels Tuesday session that would hear founder of Reag

The Organized Crime Parliamentary Inquiry Commission in Brazil canceled a session scheduled to hear the founder of Reag, João Carlos Falbo Mansur, after he opted not to attend.

Mar 3 • 12:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

CPI of Organized Crime hears founder of Reag this Tuesday; testimony of former president of the Central Bank is uncertain

The Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry into Organized Crime is set to hear testimony from João Carlos Falbo Mansur, the founder of Reag, amid ongoing investigations into money laundering involving the group.

Mar 3 • 11:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Banco Master: CPI in Brodowski sends inquiries to pension agency and sets a 48-hour deadline

A parliamentary inquiry in Brodowski, Brazil, is seeking information from the municipal pension fund regarding investments in Banco Master after significant financial issues were identified.

Mar 2 • 23:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Opposition to João Campos files CPI to investigate alteration in public contest results

A group of Recife city councilors has filed a request for a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) to investigate Mayor João Campos for alleged influence trafficking and nepotism related to irregularities in a public prosecutor exam.

Mar 2 • 22:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Election Year 2026: What Does a State Parliament Actually Have to Say?

The article discusses a lack of engagement and significant dialogue in the Stuttgart State Parliament as they address a government inquiry about issues like truck tolls, showing a stark contrast to the more vibrant parliamentary debates seen in Britain.

Mar 1 • 12:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Epstein Case: After Hillary, Bill Clinton Will Have to Explain His Close Ties to the Pedophile

Bill Clinton is set to explain his documented connections with Jeffrey Epstein during a parliamentary inquiry, amid efforts by Democrats to highlight Trump's relationship with the convicted sex offender.

Feb 27 • 06:09 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Hillary Clinton claims that her husband knew nothing of Epstein's crimes

Hillary Clinton stated during a parliamentary inquiry that her husband Bill Clinton was unaware of Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.

Feb 26 • 23:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPMI of the INSS wants to focus investigations on Lulinha's breach of confidentiality; see what stage the committee is in

The Mixed Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPMI) of the INSS is focusing on investigations involving breaches of financial confidentiality concerning Lulinha, son of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Feb 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL1 of Thursday, February 26

Video coverage showcases moments of conflict among parliamentarians at a Commission of Parliamentary Inquiry (CPI).

Feb 26 • 17:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Don't worry, we'll settle this for you": Charles Alloncle accuses MP MoDem Erwan Balanant of threatening him

Charles Alloncle has accused fellow MP Erwan Balanant of threatening him during a parliamentary inquiry into public broadcasting.

Feb 26 • 16:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta rules out opening CPI on Master: 'Not even if I wanted to'

The President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, dismissed the possibility of opening a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission (CPI) regarding the Banco Master fraud, citing regulatory constraints and existing investigations by other authorities.

Feb 26 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

CPI approves the breaking of bank secrecy of Lulinha amid bickering

Brazil's INSS parliamentary inquiry committee approved the release of financial and tax records of Fábio Luís, son of President Lula, sparking heated confrontations among lawmakers.

Feb 26 • 15:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Who is Fabio Luis Lula da Silva, Lulinha, who had his bank secrecy approved for the CPI of the INSS

Fabio Luis Lula da Silva, known as Lulinha, is the eldest son of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and has come under scrutiny following the approval of a bank secrecy breach in a parliamentary inquiry regarding alleged financial misconduct.

Feb 26 • 15:01 UTC

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