People’s Assembly

Katatny: Supplementary constitutional declaration steps on Parliament’s toes
Egypt

Katatny: Supplementary constitutional declaration steps on Parliament’s toes

People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny on Tuesday warned the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces against issuing a supplement to…
Parliament committee approves controversial political pardon bill
Egypt

Parliament committee approves controversial political pardon bill

Political prisoners jailed under former President Hosni Mubarak’s regime are one step closer to freedom after Parliament’s Constitutional and Legislative…
Parliament does not interfere in presidential election, says speaker
Egypt

Parliament does not interfere in presidential election, says speaker

People’s Assembly Speaker Saad al-Katatny said on Tuesday that, “Parliament is impartial to all presidential candidates and does not interfere…
Parliament to discuss standards for electing Constituent Assembly
Egypt

Parliament to discuss standards for electing Constituent Assembly

The People’s Assembly will discuss on Monday the principles approved on Saturday by its Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee for…
FJP forms committee to monitor media performance
Egypt

FJP forms committee to monitor media performance

The Freedom and Justice Party has formed a committee to monitor media performance, as well as the stance of the…
Parliament committee approves standards of Constituent Assembly formation
Egypt

Parliament committee approves standards of Constituent Assembly formation

Parliament’s legislative committee on Saturday approved a draft law on standards for forming the assembly that is tasked with writing…
IMF halts loan negotiations over political discord, finance minister says
Egypt

IMF halts loan negotiations over political discord, finance minister says

The procedures for securing a US$3.2 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund will stop due to concerns of fund…
Parliament review: Flirting with progress
Egypt

Parliament review: Flirting with progress

Following last week’s spate of legislative measures, Parliament managed to keep it together for another round of sessions despite having…
Wednesday’s papers: Parliamentary controversies and heated campaigns
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: Parliamentary controversies and heated campaigns

Egypt’s newspapers on Wednesday focus their coverage on a multitude of controversies surrounding the People’s Assembly and its draft laws,…
Supreme Constitutional Court in new standoff with Parliament
Egypt

Supreme Constitutional Court in new standoff with Parliament

Judges at the Supreme Constitutional Court have leveled a scathing criticism of the People’s Assembly over proposed legislation that would…
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