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Athens News Agency: News in English, 03-08-27
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[01] Interior minister briefs PASOK deputies on proposed election law
[01] Interior minister briefs PASOK deputies on proposed election law
26/08/2003 23:30:25
Interior Minister Costas Skandalidis on Tuesday spoke to ruling PASOK
party deputies, present in Athens for the second summer session of
Parliament, on the proposed changes of the election law.
Reactions of deputies centered on the proposed split of the election
ticket, where half of the deputies would be chosen from a list and the
rest would be elected on a party ticket, also deputies reacted against
the proposed split of electoral districts and the dual type of
balloting. Thirteen deputies in all requested to address the meeting.
On his part, Skandalidis stressed that the election law issue would be
discussed in the plenum of PASOKs Parliamentary Committee, adding that
the issue would also be discussed in the cabinet before final decisions
are made.
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