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parliamentary-procedure
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Yonhappolitics13 days ago
Ruling and opposition parties fail to agree on parliamentary committee chairs
The two largest parties in South Korea's National Assembly did not reach a deal Tuesday on how to allocate standing committee leadership posts for the second half of the current term. The ruling party moved ahead with its own list of recommended chairs ahead of a scheduled plenar…
thehindu.compolitics43 days ago
Second Batch of Lord Mandelson US Ambassador Appointment Papers to Be Published Monday
Three sources told the BBC the next set of papers on Lord Mandelson's time as UK ambassador to the US will be published on Monday. The government said the batch will rank among the largest ever laid before Parliament.
The Independentworld45 days ago
Minister Says Defence Investment Plan Will Be Published When Ready
Pensions minister Torsten Bell declined to give a date for the long-delayed defence investment plan. The Conservatives plan a June 2 vote to require publication within a month of the Armed Forces Bill receiving Royal Assent.
koreaherald.comworld53 days ago
Holyrood to Hold First Minister's Questions Twice Weekly Starting June
The new presiding officer announced that First Minister's Questions will occur twice each week beginning 8 June. One session will allow backbenchers to question the first minister while the other will be reserved for party leaders.
rnz.co.nzpolitics67 days ago
South Korea Parliament Fails to Pass Constitutional Amendment Bill
A bill to revise the constitution was not voted on Thursday after the main opposition party boycotted the session, falling short of the required quorum. The proposal would have tightened rules on declaring martial law and added references to two pro-democracy protests in the prea…
rediff.compolitics67 days ago
Opposition Boycotts Parliamentary Vote on Martial Law Constitutional Amendment
A ruling Democratic Party-led bill to tighten requirements for declaring martial law failed to advance in parliament on May 7, 2026, after the main opposition People Power Party boycotted the session. The National Assembly could not reach quorum when PPP lawmakers refused to part…