7.59 – Danish News Today – The Week That Was, October 17th – 23rd, 2011
Politics Berlingske Barometer’s ‘poll of polls’ – the average of nine post-election opinion polls – showed that Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has so far failed to live up to expectations and the ‘blue’…
LA PASADA SEMANA: del 17 al 23 de octubre de 2011
POLITICA El barómetro de encuestas del periódico “Berlingske” conocido como “encuesta de todas las encuestas” mostró que el promedio de 9 sondeos post-electorales revela que la nueva Primer Ministro, Helle Thorning-Schmidt no ha…
LA PASADA SEMANA: del 10 al 16 de octubre de 2011
POLITICA Una encuesta realizada a finales de semana por “YouGov” reveló que Margrethe Vestager, líder del partido Radical Liberal (De Radikale), ocupa el primer lugar en popularidad y aceptación en el electorado, mientras…
7.59 – Danish News Today – The Week That Was, October 9th – October 16th, 2011
Politics This week, Social Liberal leader Margrethe Vestager’s approval rating hit an all-time high while Socialist People’s Party boss Villy Søvndal’s and his two colleagues, Ole Sohn and Thor Möger Pedersen, took a…
Voters give socialist ministers the thumbs down
Ole Sohn, Villy Søvndal, and Thor Möger Pedersen – the Socialist People’s Party’s (SPP) three main cabinet ministers – are at the bottom of the popularity rankings in a new poll by YouGov…
New government, same policy?
Although the new government will reintroduce its predecessor’s finance bill to parliament, Tuesday, Social Liberal leader Margrethe Vestager denied that the S/SL/SPP coalition has fully adopted the previous Lib/Con coalition’s economic policy. “It’s…
No breach of promise says PM
Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has again denied that the Social Democrats have reneged on their campaign promises. Addressing a packed parliament at Thursday’s opening debate, she said the party’s policies were clearly laid out during…
Social Liberal fingerprints all over new government
The Social Liberals’ influence on the new government’s political platform has received widespread praise in Denmark’s national newspapers, some of whom give party leader Margrethe Vestager the honour of imposing economic responsibility on…
Helle’s strong team ‘raring to go’
After presenting her team of 23 new ministers to HM Queen Margrethe this morning, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said the new government is raring to go to after ten years in opposition. On…
New government in place – new ministers today
Two weeks after the general election, and one day before the official opening of parliament, Denmark has a new government and its first ever female Prime Minister. Helle Thorning-Schmidt officially informed Queen Margrethe,…
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