Latvia's 14th Saeima: Top speakers and 1,078 laws passed

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The 14th Saeima of Latvia adopted 1,078 laws over four years, including 140 new ones and 938 amendments, according to a summary of the 100 deputies' activities. The parliament held 215 sessions and 3,574 committee meetings, with the longest session lasting 23 hours and 56 minutes during the final budget reading in March 2023. A total of 1,268 draft laws were submitted, with 13,675 proposals evaluated. Artūrs Butāns of the National Alliance was the most frequent speaker, addressing the rostrum 403 times, followed by Viktorija Pleškāne with 360 appearances. The top ten speakers included several Latvia First members and current Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs.


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