The Bloco de Esquerda regrets that the immediate sending of the measure to the President of the Republic did not achieve the necessary consensus in the Assembly of the Republic.
Parliament approves 'lay-off' with 100% salary paid in disaster areas; PSD, CDS and IL block immediate sending to Belém
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Rui Rio is a centre‑right politician who served as mayor of Porto from 2002 to 2013 and led the Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrata) from 2018 to 2022. Known for moderate and fiscally cautious positions, he remains an influential voice in PSD debates and national politics, so journalists and party members often cite his views.
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