“If PS withdraws commission of inquiry, there are conditions for the Government to withdraw a motion of confidence”

In a written interview, the former president of the Liberal Initiative does not shy away from any issue and says that Pedro Nuno Santos still has time to approve the motion of confidence. Otherwise, it may not withstand a second electoral defeat.

In an interview, Castro Almeida recognizes that Montenegro had a “questionable timing” to explain, but defends the prime minister. It also leaves a window open to avoid the crisis.

Castro Almeida had admitted a retreat, but Leitão Amaro and Pedro Duarte reject that the confidence motion could fall if the PS withdraws from the parliamentary commission of inquiry. Government warns that it will be the “last chance” for socialists to avoid early elections

Filipe Alves, director of the Diário de Notícias, analyzes the statements of Minister Castro Almeida, who admitted this Friday the withdrawal of the motion of confidence by the Government if the PS drops the Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry (CPI) to Luís Montenegro

The presidential minister dismissed the idea that the Government could withdraw the motion of confidence if the PS withdrew the proposal for a commission of inquiry.

Castro Almeida admits that the Government can withdraw the motion of confidence if the PS backs down on the commission of inquiry into Luís Montenegro's company. Find out more about the statements made by the Minister of Territorial Cohesion.