PARLIAMENT
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Parliament Rejects President’s Call For Referendum
Romania’s Parliament rejected Tuesday the head of state’s request to organize a national referendum on switching to a single-chamber Parliament and capping the number of lawmakers at 300.
Government Seeks Approval To Issue Decrees During Parliament Summer Recess
Romania’s government has required parliament approval to issue decrees during the parliament’s summer recess, as it plans to revise the state budget, amend the Tax Code, pay off arrears, ame...
Romanian Parliament Lowers Referendum Required Quorum To 30%
Romania’s Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday voted 221 to 73 and two abstentions to lower the required quorum on a national referendum to 30% from 50%.
Romania Extends Reverse Taxation System On Cereal, Despite EC’s Opposition
Romania’s Lower Chamber has recently approved an ordinance extending for another year the interval in which the country may apply reverse taxation on cereal, although the European Commission...
Romanian Parliament Endorses Financial Supervisory Authority Members
Romania’s Parliament Wednesday endorsed the membership of the country’s Financial Supervisory Authority (ASF).
Romanian Parliament Adopts Lawmakers’ Statute
Romania’s Parliament in plenary session Wednesday adopted the statute of MPs, amending a provision that had been ruled unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court.
Government To Seek Confidence Vote On Property Restitution Bill Wednesday
Romania’s Government will seek a confidence vote in Parliament next Wednesday on a new bill regulating the restitution of property nationalized by the former communist regime.
Basescu Wants To Address Parliament On March 12
Romanian President Traian Basescu on Thursday informed the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies that he wants to address the Parliament Tuesday, March 12, on current European policy issues, th...
Romanian Parliament Sets Up Committee To Revise Constitution
Romania’s Parliament on Wednesday approved the set-up and membership of the parliamentary committee in charge of revising the country’s Constitution.