The PS is the party with the most defendants in Parliament. The right has absolute majority

The Assembly of the Republic (AR) has 12 deputies at this time with problems in court. The Socialist Party has “majority” in this parameter.

Miguel Arruda It was, so far, the last deputy of this legislature to Raise the parliamentary immunity.

The deputy arrives for the Azores made him last week, after being constituted defendanton suspicions of at Lisbon airport.

In addition to Arruda, the arrival has two more deputies who are being investigated by the court. They are the parliamentary leader Pedro Pintowhich is being investigated by advertising on the eve of the regional elections of the Azores; and João Tillydefeated by defamation, after a complaint of a former party leader.

The PSD also has three cleansing under the authority of justice, all on the fringes of: Luís Newton, Carlos Eduardo Reis and Margarida Saavedra.

This operation investigates alleged Favoring between leaders and militants do PS e PSD in the municipal elections of 2017. This is where the name of the socialist deputy and former Minister of Finance also arises Fernando Medina.

The PS has, by the way, most, in the field of defendants. As the Correio da Manhã (CM) details, in addition to Fernando measured, they have already raised parliamentary immunity in these eight months of legislature plus four deputies:

• João Paulo Rebelo (former Secretary of State for Sports) is aimed at a case of benefits to a former partner for the realization of Tests at COVID-19;
• José Rui Cruz It is, in turn, to be investigated on an alleged use of community funds;
• Ricardo Lima is suspected of prevarication and economic participation in business;
• Fátima Pintofinally, you may also have to respond before the court for crime of offense to severe physical integrity.

Outside the “three big”, only Patrícia Gilvaz of the Liberal Initiative raised the parliamentary immunity. According to Correio da Manhã, it is the subject of complaint for INJURYS ON THE PART OF A former Party Member.

As the morning, if the deputies of the air that saw the parliamentary immunity raised by the Transparency and Statute Commission of the deputies constituted a party would be the fourth political force in the hemiciclo.