"Since the first day we have sought to respond to immediate problems": Minister Luís Neves gives explanations to deputies after series of controversies
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"Since the first day we have sought to respond to immediate problems": Minister Luís Neves gives explanations to deputies after series of controversies

SAPO Notícias8 September 2026 at 10:19

Minister Luís Neves is being heard today in the Assembly of the Republic, where he is providing explanations to deputies. During his intervention, the minister stated that "since the first day" his government has sought to respond to immediate problems.

The parliamentary hearing occurs after a series of controversies involving the government official. The deputies took the opportunity to raise questions about the controversies that have marked his tenure.

Luís Neves, who holds a ministerial position in the executive, was confronted by the opposition parties with the most sensitive issues. The session in the Assembly of the Republic aims to clarify the points that have generated discord.

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