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15th Legislature Of The Third Portuguese Republic
The 15th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic ( pt, XV Legislatura da Terceira República Portuguesa) is the meeting of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), Assembly of the Republic that was elected in the 2022 Portuguese legislative election. List of members References {{Reflist Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) 2022 establishments in Portugal Current legislatures, Assembly of the Republic of Portugal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assembly Of The Republic (Portugal)
The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: ''Assembleia da República'', ), commonly referred to as simply Parliament (Portuguese: ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal. According to the Constitution of Portugal, the parliament "is the representative assembly of all Portuguese citizens". The constitution names the assembly as one of the country's organs of supreme authority. It is located in a historical building in Lisbon, referred to as '' Palácio de São Bento'' (Palace of Saint Benedict), the site of an old Benedictine monastery. The ''Palácio de São Bento'' has been the seat of the Portuguese parliaments since 1834 (Cortes until 1910, Congress from 1911 to 1926 and National Assembly from 1933 to 1974). Powers and duties of the Assembly The Assembly of the Republic's powers derive from its ability to dismiss a government through a vote of no confidence, to change the country's laws, and to amend the constitution (which requires a majority of two-thirds). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Bento Palace
São Bento Palace ( pt, Palácio de São Bento, italic=no "Saint Benedict's Palace") in Lisbon is the seat of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic, the parliament of Portugal. Originally constructed in 1598, São Bento has served as the seat of Portugal's parliament since 1834, when the former monastery of the Benedictine Order was dissolved after the Liberal Wars. During the Portuguese constitutional monarchy, the palace served as the seat of the Cortes Gerais, the traditional parliaments of Portugal, until 1910. São Bento Mansion, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Portugal, is located within the grounds of São Bento Palace. History The Palace has its origin in the first Benedictine monastery of Lisbon, established in 1598. In 1615, the monks settled in the area of the ''Casa da Saúde'' (Health House), that housed people sick with the plague. The new monastery was built during the 17th century following a Mannerist project by Jesuit architect Baltazar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Portuguese Legislative Election
Early legislative elections were held on 30 January 2022 in Portugal to elect members of the Assembly of the Republic to the 15th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic. All 230 seats to the Assembly of the Republic were up for election. On 27 October 2021, the budget proposed by the Socialist minority government was rejected by the Assembly of the Republic. The Left Bloc (BE) and the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP), both of whom had previously supported the government, joined the centre-right to right-wing opposition parties and rejected the budget. On 4 November 2021, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the president of Portugal, announced a snap election to be held on 30 January 2022. This election was the third held in Portugal during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the country held a presidential election (January) and local elections (September) in 2021. The ruling government led the local elections but suffered losses, especially in Lisbon. The Socialist Party (PS) of incumbent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
XXIII Constitutional Government Of Portugal
The XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal ( pt, XXIII Governo Constitucional de Portugal) is the current cabinet of the Portuguese government, the 23rd since the establishment of the current constitution. It was established on 30 March 2022 as a Socialist Party (PS) majority government led by Prime Minister António Costa António Luís Santos da Costa GCIH (; born 17 July 1961) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician serving as the 119th and current prime minister of Portugal since 26 November 2015, presiding over the XXI (2015–2019), XXII (2019–2022) and .... The government is formed by 18 ministers and 40 secretaries of state. Composition References {{EU governments Constitutional Governments of Portugal 2022 establishments in Portugal Cabinets established in 2022 António Costa Current governments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Legislature Of The Third Portuguese Republic
The 14th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic ( pt, XIV Legislatura da Terceira República Portuguesa) is the current meeting of the Assembly of the Republic, the legislative body of Portugal, with the membership determined by the results of the legislative election held on 6 October 2019. The Assembly of the Republic met for the first time on 25 October 2019. On 4 December 2021 the President of the Republic dissolved the 14th Legislature and called for a snap election on 30 January 2022. Election The 2019 Portuguese legislative election was held on 6 October 2019. At the election, the Socialist Party Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of th ... (PS) became the largest party in the Assembly of the Republic but fell short of a majority. References {{Reflist 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Presidents Of The Assembly Of The Republic (Portugal)
This is a list of presidents of the Assembly of the Republic, the unicameral legislative body of Portugal. List The colors indicate the political affiliation of each president. : : : : See also *Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) The Assembly of the Republic (Portuguese: ''Assembleia da República'', ), commonly referred to as simply Parliament (Portuguese: ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral parliament of Portugal. According to the Constitution of Portugal, the parliament ... References and footnotes {{DEFAULTSORT:Presidents of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal Portugal, Assembly of the Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augusto Santos Silva
Augusto Ernesto dos Santos Silva (born 20 August 1956) is a Portuguese sociology, sociologist, university professor, and politician who has been the President of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal), Assembly of the Republic since 2022, in the 15th Legislature of the Third Portuguese Republic, 15th Legislature. From November 2015 to March 2022, he was the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs (Portugal), Minister of Foreign Affairs, in the XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal, XXI and XXII Constitutional Government of Portugal, XXII Constitutional Governments led by Prime Minister of Portugal, Prime Minister António Costa. Santos Silva had previously served in a number of ministerial roles, namely Ministry of Education (Portugal), Minister of Education (2000–2001), Ministry of Culture (Portugal), Minister of Culture (2001–2002), Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs (Portugal), Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (2005–2009), and Ministry of National Defence (Portugal), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
