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And the reborn Russia seemed to be dedicated, in its own way, to the same goals as its post-Soviet neighbors: membership in Western institutions, a market economy, and a multi-party parliamentary democracy, albeit with a Russian face.
But, even if the current parliamentary constellation were more reform-minded, the effects of such measures would materialize only in the long term.
In Estonia, which is widely considered to be a leader in the use of voting technology, almost one-quarter of all votes in the 2011 parliamentary election were cast online.
The next step in this process – a parliamentary election – should occur as soon as possible.
Widespread public support for polio eradication efforts has been reflected in a parliamentary resolution.
The 2019 European parliamentary elections may amount to a kind of reckoning.
This meant never allowing a popular (or even parliamentary) vote on what kind of Brexit May’s government should pursue, let alone a second vote on whether Brexit should happen at all.
This strategy was nearly thwarted, when government efforts failed to prevent a parliamentary vote on triggering Article 50, officially launching Brexit negotiations.
The only thing on the Brexiteers’ minds is the quest for parliamentary sovereignty and liberation from the supranational “superstate” in Brussels.
It is also important to emphasize the political stability – and public maturity – that allowed aparty whose program called for rationalization of spending to win an absolute majority in the parliamentary election held six months ago.
Japan faces parliamentary elections in the near future, by August 2013 at the latest, but perhaps as early as the start of the year.
Indeed, during the standoff, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, returning from a G-20 meeting, expressed concerns about the “future of India’s parliamentary democracy.”
But what the government rejected in the last parliamentary session has been conceded in the current one, owing to mounting public pressure.
But, without a fundamental sense of solidarity with one’s fellow citizens, no parliamentary democracy can function.
The tone, tenor, and content of the language with which the government addresses the opposition, and vice versa, has become ritualized, patronizingly rejectionist, emptied of the spirit of parliamentary democracy.
Iraqiya won the largest share of seats in the March 2010 parliamentary elections, yet its leader, former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, will not return to his old job.
When Thailand’s military returned to their barracks, many Thai citizens voted for Thaksin at one remove, with his sister – Yingluck Shinawatra, a long-time executive at Thaksin’s communications firm – becoming Prime Minister, supported by a powerful parliamentary majority.
Yingluck, in an effort to defuse the situation, called for a parliamentary election in February.
The European Council, as mandated by the Lisbon Treaty, will have to take into account the election results in selecting the candidate to put forward for parliamentary endorsement.
Of course, the true test will be whether such demands are reflected in September’s parliamentary election.
A German minority government would have to hold lengthy debates with all of the Bundestag’s parliamentary groups on every major decision before it could assent to Macron’s proposals – or any other, for that matter.
Both constraints are likely to become stronger over time, with the MHP increasingly emboldened by its parliamentary leverage, and the economy in growing need of a potentially contractionary adjustment.
When elections did take place – parliamentary and presidential – liberal, secular candidates were easily defeated by the Muslim Brotherhood, which had spent decades building an effective network of social and educational services.
Like Blah, Mnangagwa is widely unpopular, and he lost his parliamentary seat in the 2001 general election.
In Spain in 2008, a parliamentary resolution urged the government to grant some basic legal rights to great apes, but the Spanish government has yet to implement it.
In France last year, Emmanuel Macron and his La République En Marche ! won the presidency and a strong parliamentary majority.
It thus appears that parliamentary opposition to Rouhani’s reforms is set to intensify.
The rules vary among EU countries, but, in Germany, “government approval” implies parliamentary approval.
Above all in France, because there is a real possibility that the present conservative government could be thrown out of power by a socialist victory in the parliamentary elections in the spring of 1998.
Last week, in Algeria’s parliamentary election, the FLN maintained its grip on power, winning 220 of 462 seats, while its governing partner, the National Democratic Rally, won 68.
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