‘No-shows’ End Session
National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim on Wednesday adjourned the special session due to the absence of the government, which led to lack of quorum. The government did not attend the session as p...
January 12, 2022383Category: Kuwait
Rethinking Kuwait’s Parliamentary Model
On the first day of the second session of the 16th legislative term of the National Assembly on Tuesday last week, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al Sabah along with mini...
January 08, 2022343Category: Kuwait
Budgets Panel Meets Again Wednesday To Lay Down Its Work Mechanism
The parliamentary Budgets and Final Accounts Committee on Sunday elected MP Mubarak Al-Arow as chairman and MP Yousef Al-Ghareeb as rapporteur. The committee will meet again on Wednesday to lay down i...
October 31, 2021154Category: Kuwait
180 Volunteers From Nazaha To Cover Parliamentary Polls
The Public Authority for Combating Corruption (Nazaha), in cooperation with the Kuwaiti Transparency Society, organized a training course for the society’s volunteers participating in covering a...
November 28, 2020276Category: Information
31 Sign To Contest The Parliamentary Elections
A total of 31 citizens, including five women, registered on Tuesday to contest the parliamentary elections slated for Dec 5, 2020.
On the ninth day of registration for candidates in the 2020 parlia...
November 04, 2020413Category: Information
MoI Receives People Wishing To Run For Parliamentary Elections
The Ministry of Interior’s electoral commission began Monday receiving people wishing to run for the December 5 parliamentary elections, a process that would continue for 10 consecutive days.
T...
October 26, 2020429Category: Information
Govt, Allies In Total Absence Over Parliamentary Election
Just a few weeks remain for the parliamentary elections but the government seems completely far from assuming any role in conducting events and political interactions in the country. There is a ...
October 06, 2020513Category: Information
Parliamentary Candidate Busted For Selling Votes
In an effort to control bribery during the 2020 parliamentary elections, the Ministry of Interior uncovered a vote-buying scheme set up by a candidate, local media reported.
With legal permis...
September 08, 2020436Category: Information
Parliamentary Pressure To Deport Residence Violators
The deputies called on the government to reconsider dealing with the quarantine that house the violators of residency, in terms of the costs and expenses of the quarantine, such as accommodation, subs...
April 24, 20201110Category: Coronavirus
Parliamentary And Popular Pressure On The CSC To Limit Demands Of Employees
There is parliamentary and popular pressure on the Civil Service Commission to limit the demands of workers and from some trade unions to increase the allowances of workers in state ministries and ins...
May 22, 2019407Category: Kuwait
Need To Heed Recommendations Of Parliamentary Panel, Says Premier
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al- Hamad Al-Sabah has stressed the need to heed the recommendations of the parliamentary Budgets and Final Accounts Committee.
His Highness ...
March 13, 2019380Category: Kuwait
Hopefuls Sign To Fill Vacated MP Seats
The first batch of parliamentary hopefuls flocked to the Election Department at the Ministry of Interior as soon as it opened its doors Thursday to receive applications for those who intend to run of ...
February 08, 2019327Category: Kuwait
Panel No To Citizenship For Non-Muslims
The parliamentary Interior and Defense Committee on Thursday rejected the proposal to grant Kuwaiti citizenship to non-Muslims in accordance with Article Two of the Constitution which stipulates: &ldq...
December 28, 2018605Category: Kuwait
Education MPs Invite Salary Discussion
Chairman of the parliamentary Education, Culture and Guidance Affairs Committee MP Ouda Al-Ruwaiee has disclosed that the committee will soon invite representatives of the educational sector to its me...
December 19, 2018525Category: Kuwait
Parliamentary Panel Rejects Proposal To Terminate PART
The parliamentary Public Utilities Committee has finalized its report on the 2017 flooding and unanimously rejected the proposal to abolish the Public Authority for Roads and Transportation (PART). In...
October 26, 2018448Category: Kuwait
Inactivity And Paralysis Hits Parliamentary Committees
Despite the start of the third legislative term being almost a stone’s throw away, and the expectation for the level of alertness within the parliamentary committees to be very high for completi...
October 22, 2018374Category: Kuwait