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Aguiar Branco promises the Republic's "commitment" to the future revision of the LFR

Açoriano Oriental4 September 2026 at 16:31

The president of the Assembly of the Republic, José Pedro Aguiar Branco, promised the "commitment" of the national Parliament to the future revision of the Regional Finance Law (LFR). This promise comes in the context of a statement on the importance of this revision for the Portuguese financial system.

Aguiar Branco believes that the revision of the LFR should "involve all" national political actors, thus demonstrating his position on the need for broad consensus on this matter. This approach aims to ensure that the revision is an inclusive process.

The statement by the president of the Assembly of the Republic highlights the role of the national Parliament in this revision process, emphasizing the institutional commitment to updating the financial framework of the autonomous regions.

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