PS sees CCDR elections as a step towards regionalisation
The Socialists won in Lisbon and Tagus Valley, Alentejo and the Algarve. The party considers Monday's elections a precursor to discussions on politico‑administrative regionalisation.
António Filipe responds to Montenegro: "The fact that those people died is not a matter of perception"
“There is, indeed, a very serious situation in healthcare that must be resolved,” the candidate supported by the PCP said on Monday. During a visit to the inland border area of the Alentejo, he praised the potential of regionalisation, accusing the PSD and PS of blocking it.
António Filipe says there is no regionalisation due to an agreement between the PS and PSD
Near the border, in Campo Maior, António Filipe spoke about regional disparities, depopulation, the lack of essential public services and the ageing population.
António Filipe says there is no regionalisation because of an agreement between the Socialist Party (PS) and the Social Democratic Party (PSD)
Presidential candidate António Filipe visited inland Alentejo to argue in favour of regionalisation, saying the process was not carried out due to an agreement between the Socialist Party (PS) and the Social Democratic Party (PSD), at a time when Marques Mendes was the PSD's parliamentary leader.
Marcelo promulgates law centralising SNS out-of-hospital emergency services at regional level
The President of the Republic promulgated the law that centralises, at a regional level, the operation of the SNS's out-of-hospital emergency services, organised through rotation of hospital teams.
Regionalisation: the opportunity the country continues to postpone
By postponing structural decisions, the Government prolongs the wait and feeds expectations that rarely materialise.
Yes to regionalisation
The idea was immediately rejected (again) by the Prime Minister.
Regionalisation: who is afraid of giving people a voice?
A commentary questioning opponents of regionalisation and those who resist devolving power, asking who fears empowering citizens with greater regional representation.
