The MPs approved, at first reading, the update of state social security which will allow pensions to be raised by 12.5% as of 1 October; 2021, for the smallest pensions there will be a special supplement which will push them up to the poverty line...
The MPs approved, at first reading, the update of the budget of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), which provides an additional 134 million Leva for healthcare. Of this sum, 120 million is crucial because it is earmarked for addressing..
"I am not ready to be a candidate for prime minister," National Assembly President Iva Miteva said, commenting on the words of co-chair of "Democratic Bulgaria" Atanas Atanasov who said that a person like her could..
In a press release, the prosecutor’s office states that Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev’s appearance for a hearing at the ad hoc parliamentary committee on police brutality constitutes a violation of the Constitution. Yesterday the National..
MPs from ITN party (“There Is Such a People”), the frontrunner in the 11 July election, were elected to head key National Assembly committees – on legal affairs, on budget and finance, on energy, on internal order and security. Today the..
“There is no data whether any of the four police officers who perpetrated the violence against protesters on 10 July last year have been held criminally responsible or whether criminal proceedings have been initiated against any of them. On the..
National Assembly President Iva Miteva is convening parliament for an extraordinary sitting on Tuesday over the footage showing police brutality at last year’s anti-government protests. The sitting will hear out caretaker Interior Minister..
"A final decision has not yet been made on whether the BSP will support the cabinet of "There is Such a People," MP Stoyan Mirchev has told BNR. The position of the socialists will also depend on the positions of "Democratic..
The same 6 parties which are in the 46 th National Assembly would enter the next parliament if snap elections were to be held, indicates a survey conducted by Trend research centre and commissioned by 24 Chasa newspaper. With 22.4% GERB-SDS is..
The MPs kept the size of their salaries which equal three average monthly salaries in the public sector. The proposal to cut down the salaries of the members of parliament down to the average for the country, made by “Stand Up BG! We Are..
