- On Monday, congress preliminarily approved a bill that would put an end to a confidence vote process whenever the executive names a new cabinet of ministers.
- Confidence votes have been a recurrent source of political tension in Peru in recent years because the constitution allows the President to dissolve Congress if it receives two no-confidence votes.
- The bill would modify Peru’s constitution. But for the change to be confirmed, it now needs to go to a referendum. (BBG)
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PERU: Preliminary Approval Of Bill To End Confidence Vote Process
Last updated at:Jan-17 13:25By: Jack Lewis
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- On Monday, congress preliminarily approved a bill that would put an end to a confidence vote process whenever the executive names a new cabinet of ministers.
- Confidence votes have been a recurrent source of political tension in Peru in recent years because the constitution allows the President to dissolve Congress if it receives two no-confidence votes.
- The bill would modify Peru’s constitution. But for the change to be confirmed, it now needs to go to a referendum. (BBG)
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