A Large Number of Cases Are Pending in the Althingi

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The constitution must be changed if the provisions on the lifespan of parliamentary bills are violated, says the Speaker of the Althing, and that has not proven to be an easy task. All bills that do not make it to the Althing in the spring must be resubmitted and parliamentary proceedings must begin again from the beginning. In most other Nordic countries, the arrangement is simpler. The time for parliamentary bills is sometimes unlimited. Þórun…