Parliament

Latest news and analysis about the Egyptian Parliament, covering both Egypt’s House of Representatives and the Senate from the Daily News Egypt.

Latest Parliament News

Parliament amends prison law to offer rehabilitation for convicts 

The amendments of the law comes in line with constitutional article 56 

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Personal Data Protection Law to enhance investments in Egypt: MPs

Law aims to protect personal data on online markets, control e-shopping, and…

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Why did Egyptian parliament summon government?

Some members call for inquests of ministers on controversial topics

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Parliament approves new NGOs draft law amid members’ rejections

Abdel Aal said new NGO Law meets 99% of civil society community…

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Parliament approves in principle new law regulating granting citizenship by investment

Decision made during the last week of parliament’s forth legislative term

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Parliament approves amendments to Judicial Authority Law

In same session, parliament approves president’s decision to increase pensions by 15%

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Drugs, terrorism, judicial authorities’ bills top Parliament’s agenda in June

Parliament suspended general session until 9th of June

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Parliament’s 4th term to conclude in July, with more pending bills

Amendment of Parliament Law, drafting of Senate, Constitutional Court Laws expected next…

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Fate of Personal Status Law remains pending until controversy between Parliament, NCW ends

Al-Azhar, NCW drafted other bills, did not respond to Parliament’s draft law

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Egypt’s constitutional amendments set for discussion in parliament

Abdel Aal to hold meetings with MPs to hear their views on…

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