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18:38, 06.12.2019

Gov't to take responsibility for legislative package including amendments, repeal of controversial ordinance

Prime Minister Ludovic Orban said on Friday that the Government will take responsibility before Parliament for a first legislative package that includes amendments to justice legislation, repealing OUG No.51/2019…




19:03, 19.09.2019

PSD says taxation of special pensions shouldn't apply to servicemen

The Social Democratic Party (PSD) says that the taxation of special pensions should not apply to the servicemen's pensions, which must benefit from the taxation system currently in place, Prime Minister Viorica…




17:25, 08.08.2019

PM Dancila: I call on JusMin to urgently finalise analysis on criminal legislation and come up with amendment proposals

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila called on Minister of Justice Ana Birchall, on Thursday, to "urgently" finalise the analysis regarding the criminal legislation in the case of serious and very serious crimes, so…




20:34, 29.07.2019

Speaker Ciolacu says dismissals not enough in Caracal case, urges legislation amendments

Speaker of theRomanian Chamber of Deputies Marcel Ciolacu of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) said on Monday that in the Caracal case, where a hitch-hiking teenage girl was reportedly kidnapped, raped and murdered…




14:35, 29.07.2019

Court rules criminal code amendments unconstitutional

The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) on Monday sustained constitutionality objections filed by the opposition Save Romania Union (USR), National Liberal Party (PNL) and President Klaus Iohannis over Parliament's…




08:53, 29.07.2019

President Iohannis demands PSD-ALDE to abrogate legislative amendments to justice laws, criminal codes

President Klaus Iohannis on Sunday evening demanded the PSD-ALDE (Social Democratic Party - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats) ruling coalition to abrogate the amendments brought in the past years to the laws…




19:55, 23.07.2019

Iohannis: CCR invalidating certain Constitution amendment proposals - no tragedy, let parties come up with alternatives

President Klaus Iohannis said on Tuesday that it's "no tragedy" that the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) has invalidated some of the proposals to amend the fundamental law, hammered out after the May 26 referendum,…




19:05, 22.07.2019

Liberals to work out criminal law amendment bill banning amnesty, pardon for corruption offenses

Chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL) Ludovic Orban said on Monday that the Constitutional Court's ruling on the fundamental law revision draft is "strange" and announced that the Liberals will draft a bill…




17:43, 11.07.2019

Constitutional Court pushes back again decision on challenges to amendments to Criminal Codes

The Constitutional Court of Romania on Thursday pushed back until July 29 a ruling on the challenges submitted by the Save Romania Union (USR), the National Liberal Party (PNL) and President Klaus Iohannis to the…




12:26, 02.07.2019

AEP: June subsidies to political parties amount to 28 million lei

The Permanent Electoral Authority (AEP) announced on Tuesday that, in June of this year, it granted subsidies to political parties worth a total of 28,752,259.34 lei.  The value of the subsidies was granted following…




15:36, 26.06.2019

Lower House passes amendments to debt discharge law

The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Wednesday the bill amending the Law on debt discharge by selling off property in order to pay off loan liabilities, which provides, among others, that the 'datio in solutum' is…




13:49, 20.05.2019

Constitutional Court rejects President Iohannis's referral on amendments to local public administration Law

Romania's Constitutional Court (CCR) on Monday rejected the referral by President Klaus Iohannis on the piece of legislation amending and completing the local public administration Law No. 215/2001, officials with…




18:35, 13.05.2019

MediaSind: European Federation of Journalists supports removal of amendments restricting freedom of expression in Criminal Code

The European Federation of Journalists supports the removal of the amendments restricting the freedom of expression in the current Romanian Criminal Code and the granting of tax cuts to the media industry identical…




13:27, 24.04.2019

Chamber of Deputies adopts bill amending Criminal Procedure Code

The Chamber of Deputies adopted on Wednesday the amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, removing several articles declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR), while the Opposition's…




10:18, 24.04.2019

President Klaus Iohannis to meet Venice Commission delegation to discuss amendments to Criminal Codes

President Klaus Iohannis will meet at the Cotroceni Palace on Wednesday with the Venice Commission delegation, with talks to refer also to the amendments to the Criminal Codes.According to the head of state's agenda,…




15:15, 23.04.2019

Ludovic Orban: 'PNL will vote against amendments to Criminal Codes;we are ready to challenge them with CCR'

Chairman of the National Liberal Party (PNL) Ludovic Orban stated on Tuesday that the Liberal deputies will vote against the amendments brought to the Criminal Codes."We really see the PSD's [the Social Democratic…




10:02, 09.04.2019

Liviu Dragnea: 'Next week debate on amendments to criminal codes must be resumed in Parliament'

The Chamber of Deputies Speaker and Social Democratic Party (PSD, major at rule, ed.n.) leader Liviu Dragnea said that next week the debate on the amendments to the criminal codes must be resumed in Parliament,…




21:44, 01.04.2019

Justice, easy victim in Toader's hands motion filed by PNL, USR in Senate

The National Liberal Party (PNL) parliamentary group filed a motion in the Senate's plenary session on Monday, entitled "Justice, easy victim in Toader's hands.""Please order the necessary measures so as to start…




17:53, 28.03.2019

FinMin Teodorovici says amendments to Ordinance 114 based on BNR's data, endorsed by BNR

The latest amendments to the Ordinance 114 are based largely on the data submitted by the National Bank of Romania (BNR), an institution that has greenlighted the document in its current form, Finance Minister…




22:13, 18.03.2019

FinMin Teodorovici: To come up with amendment proposal of OUG 114, following dialogue, not through coercion

Minister of Public Finance Eugen Teodorovici announced on Monday in Parliament that the Government will come up with a proposal to amend Emergency Ordinance (OUG) 114, resulting from the dialogue and the interest…




17:41, 05.03.2019

JusMin Toader announces five amendments to OUG 7/2019 on justice laws

Justice Minister Tudorel Toader announced at Victoria Palace five amendments to OUG 7/2019 on the laws of justice, including the repeal of the provisions of Article 54, paragraph 1, stating that "it goes back to…




20:32, 26.02.2019

Senate President Tariceanu: Ordinance 114/2018 won't be abrogated; tax on financial assets might be reduced

Ordinance 114/2018 regarding the implementation of some measures in the public investment field and fiscal-budgetary measures won't be abrogated, "under any circumstances," while the tax on financial assets might…




13:47, 21.02.2019

Opposition USR draws letters to European institutions complaining about justice legislation amendments

The opposition Save Romania Union (USR) has prepared letters to the European institutions complaining about government emergency ordinance 7/2019 amending justice legislation, USR national leader Dan Barna said…




17:36, 20.02.2019

Amendments to Justice laws contravene institutional architecture set by Constitution

The amendments to the laws of Justice contravene the institutional architecture established by the Constitution, the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) specifies on Wednesday,…




18:06, 19.02.2019

Senate President says amendments can be brought to OUG 114/2018, if well substantiated

Senate President Calin Popescu-Tariceanu said on Tuesday that Government Emergency Ordinance 114/2018 on the establishment of measures in the field of public investments and fiscal-budgetary measures can be amended…




09:03, 15.02.2019

Former president Basescu, about intelligence services' budget cuts: Budget to be sent back in Parliament

People's Movement Party (PMP) Senator Traian Basescu said on Thursday that diminishing, through the approved amendments, the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) and the Protection and Guard Service (SPP) budgets…




17:53, 14.02.2019

Parliament - Debate on budget: Amendment from PNL on allowances increases adopted

The plenary sitting of the Parliament on Thursday adopted an amendment to the Labour Ministry's 2019 budget, under which children allowances will be increased as of March 1."We are proposing the supplementation…




15:35, 13.02.2019

Taxi drivers protest in front of Gov't headquarters, demand amendment of Taxi service law

More than 1,600 taxi drivers are protesting on Wednesday in Victorei Square, demanding the amendment of the Taxi service law, so that as to allow the punishment of those who carry out unlicensed passenger public…




16:37, 01.02.2019

PNL's Orban: Budget blueprint in the realm of science fiction, we will table substantive amendments

The 2019 budget blueprint is in the realm of "science fiction" and the National Liberal Party (PNL) will submit substantive amendments to help improve it, Liberal Chairman Ludovic Orban said on Friday."A budget…




23:23, 04.12.2018

Criminal Procedure Code amended; Committee head Iordache says all amendments required by CCR were made

The special parliamentary committee on justice adopted on Tuesday the amendments brought to the Criminal Procedure Code, enacting thus the decision of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR), one modification…