Folketing

European Union Which European countries parliament is called the Folketing?

Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories 2009

Therefore, the Folketing has set up the EU Information Centre...

A shift of emphasis? Richard 2005

Strangely, while the document is clearly official, the site is not on the main Council server, nor on the Presidency site, but on the Danish parliament EU information site, the Folketing.

A shift of emphasis? Richard 2005

The First Reformers 'Government was established after a protracted struggle among Moderates, the Left, and the Right in the Folketing.

1874, Aug. 1 2001

The Folketing approved restrictive immigration legislation limiting the admission of refugees and those seeking political asylum.

1979 2001

It provided freedom of religion and speech as well as other civil liberties and created a bicameral Riksdag consisting of the Folketing and Landsting.

1846, May 2001

The Folketing was selected by direct vote, but the Landsting would be selected by an electoral college.

2. Denmark and Iceland 2001

The Folketing passed a bill for the complete abolition of the death penalty, effective on June 1.

1975-82 2001

The June Constitution, drawn up by a new government, provided for a bicameral legislature, the Folketing, divided into the Herredsting and Landsting—elected by all men over age 30 who did not receive poor relief.

2. Denmark and Iceland 2001

The Folketing approved a series of emergency measures requiring a return to work and imposing wage increases of 2 percent and 1.5 percent, respectively, in each of the next two years.

1979 2001