Tag: parliament

Parliament to vote on budget after hearing government’s response to MPs

Voting session will pass the draft if it gets more than 350…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Vote on media law amendment delayed as parliament debates state budget

The projected state budget deficit for the fiscal year (FY) 2015-2016 is…

Nadine Awadalla

No rush over Red Sea islands until truth is revealed: parliament speaker

Ali Abdul Aal sits down for his first interview since being elected…

Amira El-Fekki

Media law amendment not an attack on freedom of speech: Heikal

SPC asked Al-Sisi to urge the government to expedite the vote on…

Nadine Awadalla

Parliament to increase budget allocations to health to EGP 76bn over next year: sources

Government pledges to provide EGP 5bn for health insurance outside the ministry’s…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

Drinking water crisis in Beheira governorate

A drinking water crisis has plagued the governorate of Beheira in recent…

Youssef Osman

Parliament to amend provision on appointing university deans and heads

The amendment will be temporary until current vacant positions are filled

Daily News Egypt

Parliament continues discussion on Civil Service Law

Committee hopes to present law to parliament in the ‘near future’

Daily News Egypt

Human rights defenders state demands for improvement in parliamentary meeting

Criticisms include abusive detention practices, torture, and police denial of enforced disappearances

Amira El-Fekki

Parliament’s Media Committee approves reformation of Supreme Press Council

Modifications made are not 'alternative' to Unified Media and Press Law, says…

Taha Sakr