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Chamber defeats simple motion against Health Minister Voiculescu

February 17, 2021

At a plenary meeting on Wednesday, the Chamber of Deputies defeated, 140 to 161 and one abstention, a simple motion against the health minister tabled by the Social Democratic Party (PSD). Under the regulations, it takes a majority of attending lawmakers for a simple motion to be successful. The simple...

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