{"id":6564,"date":"2025-09-01T08:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=6564"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:01:13","slug":"romanian-opposition-party-aur-plans-another-no-confidence-motion-against-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=6564","title":{"rendered":"Romanian opposition party AUR plans another no-confidence motion against government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romania\u2019s far-right opposition party AUR said on Sunday, August 31, that it will file another no-confidence motion against prime minister Ilie Bolojan\u2019s government, accusing the ruling coalition of undermining democracy by repeatedly bypassing parliament through the assumption of responsibility procedure.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The government, formed by the PSD, PNL, USR and UDMR parties, is set on Monday to assume responsibility in parliament for its second package of measures aimed at cutting the budget deficit. The package includes five draft laws across several sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Under Romania\u2019s constitution, the opposition has three days after such a move to file a no-confidence motion. If the motion fails to secure enough votes, the legislation automatically passes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>AUR attempted to block the government during its first responsibility assumption earlier this year, but i<a href=\"https:\/\/www.romania-insider.com\/romania-govt-survives-noconfidence-motion-july-2025\" target=\"_blank\">ts no-confidence effort fell short in parliament<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/partidulaur.ro\/aur-denunta-incalcarea-continua-a-democratiei-de-catre-guvernul-psd-pnl-usr-udmr\/\" target=\"_blank\">statement<\/a> following a meeting of its National Leadership Council, AUR (the Alliance for the Union of Romanians) said the government\u2019s decision to assume responsibility for a second package of budget deficit reduction measures amounted to \u201ca new blow to democratic principles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe practice of assuming responsibility, repeated obsessively, reduces parliament to a mere annex and completely ignores democratic debate and the voice of Romanians,\u201d the party said.<\/p>\n<p>AUR also announced plans to submit simple motions against several ministers it holds accountable for what it called the \u201cchaos created by this government.\u201d The party said it would \u201cuse all parliamentary levers to stop the abuses of the current administration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The same statement also criticized delays in setting a date for partial elections in Bucharest, calling it a violation of electoral rights, and condemned what it described as the \u201cabusive\u201d judicial treatment of C\u0103lin Georgescu, a political figure supported by AUR, claiming that justice was being used as a political tool.<\/p>\n<p>irina.marica@romania-insider.com<\/p>\n<p>(Photo source: Inquam Photos\/George Calin)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Romania\u2019s far-right opposition party AUR said on Sunday, August 31, that it will file another no-confidence motion against prime minister Ilie Bolojan\u2019s government, accusing the ruling coalition of undermining democracy by repeatedly bypassing parliament through the assumption of responsibility procedure.\u00a0 The government, formed by the PSD, PNL, USR and UDMR parties, is set on Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}