Rejected project that wanted to limit the position of prime minister to only Portuguese of origin



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The Chega bill to limit the office of prime minister and other government officials to people with original Portuguese nationality was, this Tuesday, rejected by the Assembly of the Republic for unconstitutionality.

In the order of the President of the Assembly of the Republic announcing to the Chega deputy, the non-acceptance of the project, and to which Lusa had access, Ferro Rodrigues argued that the project does not meet the admissibility requirements for violating subsection a) of the 1 of article 120 of the Assembly Regulations.

This article, on the limits of an initiative, establishes that “bills and bills or proposed amendments that violate the Constitution or the principles contained therein are not allowed.”

Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues also invoked an opinion in this regard from the parliamentary committee on Constitutional Affairs in which Chega’s proposal was considered unconstitutional for violating Article 50, which establishes that “all citizens have the right of access, under equal conditions.” . and freedom, to the public function “.



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