Latest in Tag: parliament Highlight
Latest in Tag: parliament
Italian MP rules out Egyptian government’s involvement in Regeni’s death
Egypt is exerting a lot of effort into investigating the incident of Regeni’s death, says member of parliament
Libyan parliament delegation to meet with Shoukry
Meeting to discuss current situation in Libya, political solutions to be suggested
25-30 Alliance rejects parliament’s approval of controversial Civil Service Law
Alliance brought forth comments by workers, in an attempt to pass them on to parliament for discussion
Parliament committee meets with ministers to discuss African relations
The House of Representatives’ African Affairs Committee will meet with the Assistant Foreign Minister for African Affairs, Mohamed Idris, to discuss ideas on how to deepen Egypt’s relations with Africa. The meeting will also include representatives for the ministries of water resources and agriculture, committee chairperson Hatem Pashat told Daily News Egypt. Pashat said that …
Press Syndicate objects further amendment to unified press, media law
The new amendment allows pretrial detention of journalists for publishing violations
Parliament to discuss dispute over unified Friday sermon
Ministry of Religious Endowments is determined to apply this sermon amid opposition from Al-Azhar
Divisive proposal in parliament suggests granting Egyptian nationality to investors
Suggestion being reviewed by parliamentary Suggestions and Complaints Committee
MP pushes for law to establish independent anti-discrimination commission
Constitution guarantees equality among citizens; laws yet to be implemented
IMF deal would be credit positive for Egypt: Fitch Ratings
Government is explaining the importance of the loan to parliament, not concerned about high US dollar exchange rate, says finance minister
Worker unions send report to State Council rejecting controversial Civil Service Law
MP Mohamed Fouad denied reports that some MPs have demanded that discussion of the law be reopened
Parliament delegation participates in Pan-African Parliament sessions
The sessions are expected to discuss gender and human rights, among other issues
Parliament to discuss proposal to eliminate religion from IDs
Proposal follows an increase in sectarian strife incidents across Egypt
Ahmed Mortada Mansour impugns legality of court’s decision to dismiss him
The Cassation Court revoked Mansour’s membership after a recount of the votes proved that his opponent had garnered more support
Parliamentary election results manipulated in favour of son of powerful figure: lawyer
Court verdict to annul MP’s membership still not executed in favour of rival candidate
British MPs praise Al-Sisi’s ‘wise’ political leadership
The meeting reviewed potentially lifting the ban on direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh
Private sector demands government to reconsider VAT draft law
Ministry of Finance is targeting to collect EGP 31bn through imposing the VAT within the framework of targeting a budget deficit of 9.8% by the end of the current fiscal year
Citizens, MP in uproar over Wady Al-Qamar cement plant emissions
Coal use was approved by the ministry in several cement plants, endangering nearby residents
Unified Friday sermon is not oppression: endowments minister
Head of the preaching department reasserts that the concept is not political
Defence Minister holds second meeting with MPs
Parliament marks strong pro-army stance
Parliament approves Civil Service Law, State Council to review long-discussed bill
State Council to review bill proposed by government
Cybercrime bill: closing last gate of freedom
With parliament set to discuss a new bill that would crack down on internet users under vague terms, one of the last open spaces for Egyptians could be under threat
Workers, farmers representation guaranteed in local council elections
Cabinet approved draft law Tuesday
MPs investigated for insulting speaker
Since its election, the parliament witnessed several penalties, cancellation of memberships
Parliament Labour Force Committee, government reach compromise over minimum pension increase
A number of labour laws and regulations have come under revision as of late
Court revokes Ahmed Mansour’s parliament membership
Less than 400 votes give Amr El-Shobaky a seat in the House of Representatives
Parliament to discuss ASA report on land issues next week: MP
Housing Committee to expand control mechanisms on violating buildings, says Abdel Ghani
Parliament demands submission of general sales tax law data to compare with VAT draft law
Detailed statement on the goods and services subject to the present law and the ability of the body responsible for implementation: sources
Parliament approves state of emergency extension for North Sinai
The members of parliament representing Sinai opposed the extension as the emergency law poses danger to residents
Parliament ratifies Egypt’s Trade Union Federation bill following consistent delays
The bill has been on hold for more than two months because parliament members didn’t have quorum
Ministerial crisis management group to follow up on Regeni’s case: MP Kamel Amer
A tripartite parliamentary committee will act as a fact-finding committee to follow up on the case with other concerned bodies, says Amer