Opposition Announces Offensive in Constitutional Court After Approval of Mega-Reform in Chamber
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The bill was a step away from becoming law, but it still has to overcome the Government's eventual decision on a presidential veto and the opposition offensive
"I look forward to the willingness of all the political sectors to resolve the outstanding issue quickly," the President asked.
Opposition parliamentarians announced that they will appeal to the Constitutional Court (TC) after the Chamber of Deputies and Deputies approved the nucleus of the so-called mega-reform promoted by the government, an initiative that will now have to pass through a joint commission to resolve the outstanding discrepancies. After the vote, Congressman Jaime Araya assured that the opposition will seek ... Continue reading "Opposition announces offe…
The House was the scene of a tense legislative debate during the general vote on the project called "Megarreform of Reconstruction and Development", promoted by the administration of President José Antonio Kast. The initiative managed to circumvent its first constitutional procedure by being approved by a narrow margin of 78 votes in favour, 68 against and four abstentions, which triggered immediate political reactions in the National Congress. …
The deputy Jaime Araya (IND-PPD) criticized the national reconstruction project, promoted by the Executive and known as “megarreforma”, questioning that the initiative only represents direct benefits for the big companies and the country’s greatest fortunes. The legislator said that, if the basis of the text is to boost employment and growth, the path would be the industrialization of the country and an aggressive public works plan, either with …
The Chamber of Deputies of Chile approved on Tuesday the heart of the mega-economic and tax reform promoted by the government of José Antonio Kast, but the emblem project of the ultra-right leader cannot be promulgated yet because an article is pending final review.
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