Portugal, general election and vote in Parliament

Portugal’s Government Falls in No-Confidence Vote After Just a Year
Portugal’s Parliament ousted the center-right government in a vote of no confidence on Tuesday, forcing the third national election in little more than three years.
Portugal is to hold an early election in May after minority government’s fall
LISBON, Portugal -- Portugal will hold an early general election on May 18, the country’s president announced Thursday, two days after a minority government lost a confidence vote in parliament and stood down.
Portugal's president disbands parliament, calls election on May 18
Portugal will hold an early parliamentary election - its third in just over three years - on May 18, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Thursday, two days after the centre-right minority government lost a parliamentary confidence vote.
Portugal Heads Toward Early Election After Government Ousted
Portugal is heading to its third early election in just over three years after parliament toppled Prime Minister Luis Montenegro’s center-right minority government in a confidence vote on Tuesday night.
What to know about the collapse of Portugal's government
Portugal has slid back into more political uncertainty after its third government fell in as many years when Prime Minister Luis Montenegro lost a confidence vote in Parliament
Portugal calls snap election after prime minister resigns
Embattled PM Luis Montenegro's government lost a confidence vote on Tuesday, prompting the president to dissolve parliament Portugal's president on Thursday announced a snap legislative vote for May 18 - the third national election in barely three years - after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro resigned over a conflict of interest dispute.
Three new MLCs take on government department roles
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Nigeria's lower house of parliament passes tax reform bills, with some tweaks
Nigeria's lower house of parliament passed four tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, marking ...
Can Berlin’s New Government Save the German Film Industry?
Box office is down, producers are struggling and a promised tax break is still MIA. "If things don't change soon, the damage ...
Portugal’s government loses confidence vote, triggering early election amid prolonged instability
Portugal’s minority government has lost a confidence vote in parliament, forcing its resignation and bringing the European ...
Dutch parliament urges government not to join EU defence plan
A narrow majority in the Dutch parliament on Tuesday urged the government not to join recently agreed EU plans to strengthen European defence through laxer fiscal rules and joint borrowing.
State government launches parliamentary inquiry into Northern Beaches Hospital following Joe Massa’s death
A parliamentary inquiry into the Northern Beaches Hospital’s services will be launched following the tragic death of two-year ...