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UK's Youngest MP: A Baptism of Fire

Sam Carling, 22, became the UK's youngest MP after winning the North West Cambridgeshire seat by 39 votes on July 5th, 2024, experiencing immediate viral fame and constant public attention while focusing on improving Peterborough's infrastructure and healthcare.

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Motion of Censure Against European Commission to be Voted on Next Week

A motion of censure against the European Commission, requiring a two-thirds majority vote in the European Parliament, will be debated next Monday and voted on next Thursday, potentially removing President Ursula von der Leyen and the Commission.

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Dutch Parliament Investigation: Bergkamp Deleted Texts Amidst Leak Scandal

Former Dutch House Speaker Vera Bergkamp deleted text messages related to an investigation into her predecessor, Khadija Arib, after an anonymous letter triggered an inquiry; her spokesperson, Sonja K., is suspected of leaking confidential information and faces criminal charges.

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New Zealand Lawmakers Suspended for Treaty Protest Haka

Three Māori lawmakers in New Zealand's Parliament received record suspensions—up to three weeks—for a haka protest against a bill reinterpreting the Treaty of Waitangi; the protest, deemed disruptive, sparked debate over Māori cultural expression within parliamentary procedure.

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German MP Ejected for "Palestine" T-Shirt

Left Party Bundestag member Cansin Köktürk was ejected from the plenary hall for wearing a "Palestine" T-shirt, violating the Bundestag's dress code prohibiting political statements on clothing, as confirmed by Bundestag President Klöckner.

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CHP Nominates Bayraktutan for Parliamentary Speakership

CHP nominated Uğur Bayraktutan, Artvin deputy, as their candidate for the 28th legislative term's second-term parliamentary speaker; his candidacy was submitted by CHP deputy group chairman Murat Emir, who highlighted Bayraktutan's reputation and plans for securing broad support.

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Farage's High Poll Ratings Despite Limited Parliamentary Engagement

Despite infrequent parliamentary attendance and speeches, newly elected MP Nigel Farage enjoys high poll ratings, significant media presence, and substantial outside earnings (\£970,000+), raising questions about his effectiveness as an MP.

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Motion of No Confidence Against European Commission Faces Vote

A motion of no confidence against the European Commission, requiring a two-thirds majority vote in the European Parliament, will be debated on Monday and voted on Thursday; nine previous attempts failed, with only one resignation in 1999 due to fraud allegations without a formal vote.

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Greek Parliament Reduced to 297 MPs After Court Ruling

A Greek court expelled three MPs from the Spartans party, reducing the Parliament to 297 members and raising questions about required voting majorities for key decisions, including the upcoming Tempi inquiry, due to conflicting interpretations of parliamentary regulations.

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New Zealand MPs Suspended for Haka Protest

Three Maori members of New Zealand's parliament were suspended for 7 to 21 days without pay for performing a haka to protest a bill perceived as harming Maori rights; the bill was later rejected.

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Germany: Rhineland-Palatinate to Exclude Constitutionally Hostile Employees from State Funding

The Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament plans to exclude employees hostile to the constitution from state funding, presenting details today; current regulations allow funding for employees of parliamentarians and factions, but the new law would reduce or remove funding for those deemed hostile to ...

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Contrasting Parliamentary Approaches in France: From Respectful Debate to Strategic Maneuvering

The French Parliament's recent sessions showcased contrasting approaches: constructive debate on a 'right to die' bill contrasted with strategic maneuvering and procedural tactics employed during the Duplomb agricultural reform bill, highlighting the challenges of the fragmented French political lan...

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