Parliament

Latest news and analysis about the Egyptian Parliament, covering both Egypt’s House of Representatives and the Senate from the Daily News Egypt.

Latest Parliament News

Parliament to discuss tenders, auctions draft law within days

Parliament decides percentage of local product within government contracts shall not be…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament finally approves additional credit in this year’s budget worth EGP 70.3bn

Allocations for interests on additional credit estimated at EGP 57bn, other expenses…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

I addressed former PM to activate Supreme Taxation Council, but in vain: revenue authorities committee head

Independence of Egyptian Tax Authority improves collection efficiency, expands financiers base, says…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to form fact-finding committee to investigate EFA’s World Cup violations

Parliamentary youth and sports committee criticises EFA for involving Liverpool star Mohamed…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Health committee reject any new increases in medicine prices

Some pharmaceutical companies have submitted demands to the Ministry of Health to…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Education committee, minister to follow up on new school year preparations in July

Pre-university education allocations were at EGP 89bn in draft budget, while ministry…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament to review new government’s plans by next week: sources

New prime minister will confirm his government's commitment to continue economic reform…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Parliament plans to impose ad fees on Facebook, Google

Draft budget for next fiscal year approved with EGP 1.4tn total expenditure,…

Karim Salah Karim Salah