Peers elevated to the House of Lords after a career in the House of Commons are often merely being rewarded for loyalty – new study
Peers who used to be MPs are more likely to be male, white and older – and their loyalty to their party is often a ...
The Indian Express15d
‘Govt ducking debate’, says Opposition, as both Houses of Parliament adjourned over DMK shirts with slogans
As soon as the Lok Sabha assembled, Speaker Om Birla said that Parliament would not function unless members upheld its dignity and decorum. “The House runs on rules… Rule 349 clearly talks about the ...
The Straits Times16d
German upper house of parliament OKs debt reform, half-trillion fund
BERLIN - Germany's upper house of parliament on Friday passed a reform of the country's borrowing rules and a 500-billion-euro ($542 billion) fund to revamp its infrastructure and revive Europe's ...
moneycontrol.com16d
German upper house of parliament clears borrowing bonanza
Germany's Bundesrat upper house of parliament on Friday approved plans for a spending splurge that aims to revive growth in Europe's largest economy and scale up the military, clearing the final ...
Yahoo16d
German parliament's upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
German opposition leader and Christian Democratic Union party chairman Friedrich Merz attends a debate and voting about loosen the country's debt rules and change constitution in the German ...
Newsday16d
German parliament's upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
BERLIN — The prospective next German government's plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up a huge infrastructure fund that's aimed at boosting Europe ...
ABC News16d
German parliament gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
The plans needed a two-thirds majority in both houses of parliament because they involve changes to Germany’s strict self-imposed borrowing rules — the so-called “debt brake,” which allows ...
The Globe and Mail16d
Germany’s upper house of parliament passes debt reform, €500-billion fund
Germany’s upper house of parliament on Friday passed a reform of the country’s borrowing rules and a €500-billion ($542-billion) fund to revamp its infrastructure and revive Europe’s ...
Financial Post16d
German parliament's upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
The plans needed a two-thirds majority in both houses of parliament because they involve changes to Germany’s strict self-imposed borrowing rules — the so-called “debt brake,” which allows new ...
Citrus County Chronicle Online16d
German parliament's upper house gives final approval to huge defense and borrowing package
The chamber, which represents Germany's 16 state governments, approved the measure proposed by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz with the necessary two-thirds majority. Its endorsement followed ...
The Indian Express17d
Parliament Budget Session: Both Houses adjourned till 2 pm over DMK’s delimitation protests
Both Houses of Parliament Thursday were marred by protests staged by the DMK over the delimitation issue, with the presiding officers calling their behaviour unbecoming of the dignity of Parliament.