PS once again requests oversight on loss of nationality

Friday, 17 April 2026RSS
PS once again requests oversight on loss of nationality
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The request is being prepared and will be submitted by next Tuesday, says the PS parliamentary leader. The party argues that the amendment to the Penal Code violates the constitutional principle of equality.

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The Nationality Law (Lei da Nacionalidade) sets the rules for who can be a Portuguese citizen, covering birth, descent, naturalisation, marriage and long-term residence. Its approval alongside the 2026 State Budget means changes to those eligibility rules will be implemented as part of the government's 2026 policy package, which the prime minister said will affect the country's stability and competitiveness.

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