The movement of belief is rejected, it’s authorities disaster in Portugal | EUROtoday

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It is open disaster in Portugal. Parliament rejected the movement of belief introduced by the middle -right minority authorities, led by Luís Montenegro, which mechanically falls. Only the deputies of liberal initiative voted in favor of the democratic alliance, the coalition of social democrats and common that had gained the elections on March 10 a 12 months in the past. The socialist deputies, these of Chega, the Communists, the left block and different minor events resembling Livre and the Pan animalists have voted towards. The ball now passes to the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. The political disaster arrives a number of months earlier than the beginning of the white semester, which marks the ultimate part of his mandate, throughout which the president couldn’t dissolve the legislative meeting. In latest days Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has as a substitute already introduced two doable dates (11 or 18 May) for the early elections, whereas for 12 and 13 March the primary negotiation rounds with the delegations of the events are scheduled. The Montenegro authorities falls following the controversies of the previous few weeks, after a number of journalistic investigations had revealed doable conflicts of curiosity between the consultancy agency managed by the Prime Minister’s household, Spinumviva, and a few of its clients, particularly the Solverde firm, which manages a number of casinos whose concessions depend upon the manager. After passing two motions of cherma and the Communist occasion, Montenegro determined to current a movement of belief when the socialists had requested the institution of a parliamentary fee of investigation into the actions of the Spinumviva. The dissolution of the Parliament would postpone every other doable initiative to the following legislature.