Montenegro will present a vote of confidence before Parliament that could bring down the Government of Portugal
If the Executive loses it, as expected, the President of the Republic will have to decide whether to call for early elections a year after the previous ones or propose a new candidate as Prime Minister.
Portugal braces for a possible 3rd election in 3 years after government calls confidence vote
Portugal could be headed for its third general election in three years after parliament scheduled a confidence vote next week on the center-right minority government, which has been under pressure for weeks over the business ties of Prime Minister Luis Montenegro.
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Portugal could face its third early parliamentary election in just over three years after Prime Minister Luis Montenegro proposed a confidence motion in his centre-right minority government.
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Portugal's PM Montenegro to Submit to Confidence Motion
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro said on Wednesday he would submit his year-old minority government to a motion of confidence, which could lead to its dismissal if the two main opposition parties vote to reject it, as they have indicated.
Portugal's parliament likely to vote on confidence motion on Tuesday
Portugal's cabinet has decided to go ahead with a motion of confidence in the centre-right government that is opposed by the main opposition parties, it said on Thursday, with a parliamentary vote expected to take place next Tuesday.
Portugal’s PM faces possible no confidence vote
Portugal risks heading into a third general election in three years after centre-right Prime Minister Luis Montenegro called for a confidence vote for his minority-supported government over a potential conflict of interest.
Portugal PM Luis Montenegro calls for confidence vote
Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro announced that his government will move forward with the proposal of a motion of confidence in the executive by parliament. Watch this report for more details!
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