By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's opposition parties strongly criticised the Socialist government's vetting procedures on Thursday afte.
A new Portuguese government official was fired on Thursday (5 January). This is a major embarrassment to the Socialist administration which is currently facing harsh criticism for its vetting processes following a series of resignations and scandals. Although the Socialists led by Antonio Costa won an absolute majority of seats in Parliament last year, the […]
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's opposition parties strongly criticised the Socialist government's vetting procedures on Thursday afte.
Portugal s opposition parties strongly criticised the Socialist government s vetting procedures on Thursday after a string of high-level scandals and resignations in recent weeks over allegations of
Portugal's opposition parties strongly criticised the Socialist government's vetting procedures on Thursday after a string of high-level scandals and resignations in recent weeks over allegations of past misconduct or questionable practices. In the latest instance, the Correio da Manha newspaper reported on Thursday that the newly appointed secretary of agriculture, Carla Pereira, allegedly had bank accounts seized due to a corruption investigation into her husband, a former mayor.