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A decisão do ministro Dino é inaceitável.

Minister Dino's decision is unacceptable.

Vamos defender aquilo que está sendo feito. Temos a convicção de que a Câmara está cumprindo a lei acerca da aplicabilidade, da execução das emendas e nós vamos demonstrar isso dentro do processo.

We will defend what is being done. We are convinced that the Chamber is complying with the law regarding the applicability and execution of the amendments and we will demonstrate this within the process.

Será um filtro de classe, de classe social, impedindo que os mais pobres possam recorrer

"It will be a class filter, a social class filter, preventing the poorest from being able to appeal".

Um elemento que nos preocupa nesse projeto trabalha para restringir o acesso à justiça e a função constitucional do STJ e a democratização social dos efeitos que esse novo filtro pode trazer

"An element that concerns us in this project works to restrict access to justice and the constitutional function of the STJ and the social democratization of the effects that this new filter may bring".

How long will you allow the chaos continue?

There has been nothing rushed, hasty or pre-emptive about this process. Over the last three decades, we had big challenges, disagreements, political confrontations, we have had high and lows - of that there is no doubt. However, the peace…

Proper funding for organisations that deal with violence against women is necessary

There are women and men suffering behind closed doors

This situation requires urgent and ongoing action.

It devastates lives, it damages families and affects every part of our society. Behind every statistic is a victim, a survivor, a child, a family member whose life has been changed by abuse.

I believe the licence fee does make a contribution, so this constant undermining of it, in my view, only makes things worse, because people are not prepared to support a universal levy.

We are prepared for all scenarios.

I certainly will take the issue that you've raised in respect of this letter that was written by him in the 1970s forward, and see how best to examine that.

It was never given to the survivors, so the investigation, the criminal case, and the survivors' civil cases were conducted without this key piece of evidence.

Disabled people have the same rights as everyone else.

Minister, if Government is serious about this, we are ready to work with you.

To me, that would mean the bar is set very low in Europe.

I really don’t believe we should be supplying strategic materials to a country that is waging an illegal war against a European country that is costing the taxpayers in support of that country, to sustain itself and hopefully win the war…