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38-666: In the summer of 2015, the Conservative Party (PC), led by Daniel Constantin , merged with the Liberal Reformist Party (PLR), creating the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE). At the same time, PC MEP Maria Grapini opposed this decision, criticizing the disappearance of the party's ideology and announced that she would join a new group, the Party of Humanist Power (PPU). When it launched in 2015,

76-589: A Member of Parliament since 2012, co-chairman of ALDE from 2015 to 2017, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Environment from January to April, 2017. Daniel Constantin graduated from the Faculty of Animal Husbandry (in 2002) and made his Master at the Faculty of Management, Quality Management and Innovation (in 2004) at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest . Among

114-472: A conflict with co-chair Popescu-Tăriceanu. Together with former Prime Ministers Victor Ponta who had been expelled from PSD, they founded the social-liberal Pro Romania Party (PRO). The new party was led by Daniel Constantin as interim chairman, until Ponta took that position at the first party congress in October 2018. In November 2019, Constantin and six other PRO deputies voted, against Ponta's order, for

152-560: A damage of 60 million euros, following the fraudulent privatization of the Food Research Institute (ICA). Voiculescu was sued in December 2008, in the case regarding the privatization of ICA, a state-owned company acquired by Voiculescu from the state after it was undervalued by over 60 million euros. Thus, Constantine is suspected of having been appointed minister only to remove them. Subsequently, by virtue of this debt,

190-532: A new Government is initiated by the President, who designates a candidate to the office of Prime Minister after consulting the party which holds a majority of seats in the Parliament. If no such majority exists, the President consults all the parties represented in Parliament. Once nominated, the candidate establishes a list of members and a government platform; this is to be done in 10 days. The 10-day interval

228-431: A span of 60 days. If Parliament fails to approve a candidate within this time period, the President gains the right to dissolve it then. Should the Parliament grant its vote of confidence, the proposed political platform becomes official, and the full list of Government must be confirmed by the President. The Government is then sworn in and begins its term. The Government is organized and functions in accordance with

266-468: Is approved by Government Decision. There are eighteen ministries in the Romanian government: Prefectures The Government meetings are convened and are led by the prime minister . The Government meets weekly or whenever necessary to debate domestic and foreign policy issues or aspects of general leadership of public administration. The Government meeting's agenda includes: The government agenda

304-504: Is divided into two parts and may also contain additional lists, with the approval of the Prime Minister. The Government adopts decisions and ordinances (simple or emergency ordinances). Decisions are issued to organize the laws enforcement and ordinances are issued under a special enabling law, within the limits and conditions specified therein. The decision-making circuit of draft public policy documents and draft legislative acts

342-457: Is not a strict deadline, rather it represents the time period deemed optimal to establish a competent legal Government. The expiry of this interval allows the President to revoke the candidate and designate a new one, though this is not mandatory. Once the candidate has formed a list and a program, they can ask for the Parliament's vote of confidence . The Parliament debates upon the matter in joint sitting , and can only reject proposals twice in

380-590: The National Agency for Fiscal Administration won in 2018 a lawsuit against Daniel Constantin in which the state must recover part of the damage from the ICA file from the payment of that debt. On 9 December 2012, he won the became MP from Argeș County . Through the merger of the Conservative Party and the Liberal Reformist Party (PLR), the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE) party

418-556: The PSD and ALDE lists. The MPs were elected on the PSD list. Note : Gabriela Firea ( PSD candidate) was endorsed by PPU. Daniel Constantin (politician) Daniel Constantin ( Romanian pronunciation: [daniˈel konstanˈtin] ; born June 26, 1978, Pitești , Argeș County , Romania ) is a Romanian politician who is currently a member of the National Liberal Party (PNL). He has been

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456-652: The President of Romania ). It is headed by the Prime Minister of Romania , and consists of the ministries , various subordinate institutions and agencies, and the 42 prefectures . The seat of the Romanian Government is at Victoria Palace in Bucharest . The Government is the public authority of executive power that functions on the basis of the vote of confidence granted by Parliament, ensuring

494-514: The Chambers of Parliament as requested. The Government answers exclusively to Parliament , both through compulsory information of Parliament and through questions, interpellations and inquiry committees. A Chamber of Parliament ( Chamber of Deputies or Senate ) may carry a simple motion with regards to the subject matter of an interpellation. In extreme cases, the Parliament may vote a motion of censure , withdrawing its confidence and forcing

532-666: The Constitution, based on Government Program approved by Parliament. The Government Program is a political-administrative document that sets out the principles, guidelines and steps needed to be taken that the Government intends to implement during its term in office in all the fields of activity. To achieve the goals stipulated in the Government Program, the Romanian Government performs the functions of strategizing, regulating, administering, representing and exercising

570-671: The Government to resign. Through a special habilitation law, the Government may be enabled to issue ordinances ( ordonanțe ), which have the same legal force as ordinary laws. Ordinances are a form of legislative delegation , and may require approval in Parliament if the habilitation law states so. In extraordinary situations, in which regulation cannot be postponed, the Government may issue emergency ordinances ( ordonanțe de urgență ), which do not require habilitation laws but must be subjected to approval in Parliament before coming into force. The Constitution of Romania provides for two basic types of members, namely ministers ( miniștri ) and

608-481: The Government, headed by a Secretary of State, assisted by two Secretaries of State, appointed, or removed from office by the Prime Minister's decision, and funded through the budget of the Secretariat -General of the Government. Organized as structures with or without legal personality, under Prime Minister's authority, headed by State Secretaries or others with similar rank, whose establishment and / or operation

646-566: The Minister for Liaison with Parliament, who has the capacity as tertiary credit authorizing officer. The department comprises one or more Secretaries of State, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision. A structure with legal personality, funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by the Minister for Infrastructure Projects of National Interest and Foreign Investment, who has

684-401: The Prime Minister ( prim-ministrul ). The statute of additional members is established by organic law . Current legislation establishes the positions of deputy prime minister ( viceprim-ministru ), state minister ( ministru de stat ) and ministers delegated with special tasks ( miniștri delegați cu însărcinări speciale ). "State minister" is a senior position, the holder of which coordinates

722-502: The Prime Minister Chancellery; The Secretariat (administrative office) is a public institution with legal personality, subordinated to the Prime Minister, headed by a general secretary with the rank of Minister, assisted by a Deputy Secretary-General with the rank of Secretary of State, and, where appropriate, by one or more many Secretaries of State, appointed, or removed from office by Prime Minister's Decision,

760-544: The Prime Minister Ponta before the presentation of the composition of the government, which showed that his position was established before the negotiations of the other portfolios. Daniel Constantin has a personal debt of almost 300,000 euros to Dan Voiculescu . The Ministry of Agriculture, under the leadership of Daniel Constantin, is in dispute with the Grivco group, controlled by Voiculescu, accusing him of

798-466: The Prime Minister controls the activity of public institutions subordinated to local public administration authorities, while observing the legal provisions on the general regime of local autonomy and the organization and functioning of local public administration authorities; A structure without legal personality, subordinated to the Prime Minister and under the coordination of the General - Secretary of

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836-597: The Prime Minister's Cabinet, the body of his state-secretaries and state-counselors, and the Prime Minister's Registry. A structure without legal personality, subordinated directly to the Prime Minister, funded through the budget of the Secretariat - General of the Government, led by the Head of Chancellery, with the rank of Minister, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision, one or more Secretaries of state and State Advisors, appointed, or removed from office by Prime Minister's decision, perform their activity in

874-554: The Secretary-General of the Government is the main credit authorizing officer for the apparatus of Government and public institutions and bodies of the central public administration, subordinated or coordinated by the Government, the Prime Minister and the Secretariat-General of the Government A structure with legal personality, funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by

912-464: The Treaty on European Union, having the power to control the obtaining, unfolding or use of EU funds and related co-financing funds; A structure without legal personality, under the Prime Minister's authority, headed by a Secretary of State , appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's Decision, and funded through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government; it controls and monitors

950-557: The achievement of the country's domestic and foreign policy and that exercises the general leadership of public administration. The Government is appointed by the President of Romania on the basis of the vote of confidence granted to the Government by the Parliament of Romania . The current government is led by Marcel Ciolacu , the incumbent leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). The procedure of investing

988-422: The activity of Ministries and their decentralized public services, public institutions under Government's authority, specialized bodies of the central public administration subordinated to the Government, offices, departments, commissions, autonomous companies, national companies and societies, trading companies and financial -banking institutions with state majority capital or entirely owned by state; Control Body of

1026-545: The activity of various ministries under the direction of the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister is the leader of Government and coordinates its activity. The working apparatus of the Government consists of the Prime-Minister's office, the General Secretariat of the Government and other departments and structures established through Government Decisions. The Prime Minister's office itself consists of

1064-410: The capacity as secondary credit authorizing officer. The department comprises one or more Secretaries of State, appointed and removed from office by Prime Minister's decision. A structure with legal personality, in the apparatus of the Government, under the Prime Minister's coordination, financed from the state budget through the budget of the General Secretariat of the Government, headed by a Chief with

1102-500: The global economic system while promoting the national interests of Romania. The role of the Government is sanctioned by the Constitution and by relevant laws. The Government exercises "general leadership of the public administration " , elaborates strategies to implement the government platform, exercises legislative initiative , negotiates international treaties , represents the Romanian state both internally and externally, names prefects and presents information and documents to

1140-432: The legal problems and controversy surrounding Piedone, PPU still endorsed him as candidate in the 2016 Romanian local elections for mayor of Sector 4 as well as in the 2020 Romanian local elections for mayor of Sector 5 , winning the latter. PUSL has also been labeled by the press as Dan Voiculescu 's personal party, who has been described as the de facto leader of the party. Notes : The MPs were elected on

1178-461: The new government of Ludovic Orban of the National Liberal Party (PNL). In early 2020, Constantin alongside Cîmpeanu and three other former PRO lawmakers joined the PNL. Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Romania) The Government of Romania ( Romanian : Guvernul României ) forms one half of the executive branch of the government of Romania (the other half being the office of

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1216-638: The party claimed to have a centre-right political doctrine. Later, the party began to reject the left-right political spectrum , promoting conservative humanism and traditional values as the third way. The departure of several people from the People's Movement Party into the Social Liberal Humanist Party strengthened the conservative outlook of the party. The party also has populist rhetoric centered around its leader, Cristian Popescu Piedone . PUSL member Nicolae Păun claimed that

1254-579: The party promotes humanist , socialist and liberal values. In 2018, former Sector 4 mayor, Cristian Popescu Piedone join PPU and reentered politics, having previously been prosecuted for the Colectiv nightclub fire back in 2015. He was accounted responsible and in 2019 sentenced to 8 years in prison, but the sentence was not decisive and was attacked by the Bucharest Court of Appeal . With all

1292-671: The professional activities are to be mentioned: Between 1999 and 2003 he held several positions representing the Students of the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Bucharest, among which are: In 2006, Daniel Constantin joined the Conservative Party (PC), where he coordinated the work of the European Funds Department. In 2010, following an extraordinary congress of the party, he

1330-483: The rank of Secretary of State, appointed by Prime Minister's decision for a period of 5 years, tertiary credit authorizing officer; DLAF is the institution of contact with European Anti-fraud Office - OLAF and provides supports or coordinates, as appropriate, the fulfillment by Romania of its obligations with respect to the protection of the financial interests of the European Union, in accordance with Art. 325 of

1368-456: The state authority. The Government approves the strategies, policies and public administration programs, these being methods of accomplishing the goals stipulated in the Government Program, as well as methods of satisfying the competences of the institution as a public authority within the executive power, its role being that of ensuring the balanced functioning and development of the national economic and social system, along with its connection to

1406-651: Was elected president of the PC, with the support of the party's founder, Dan Voiculescu. At the age of 32, Daniel Constantin became the youngest party president in Romania. He stayed in that office until the dissolution of PC in 2015. In 2012, Daniel Constantin was appointed the Minister of Agriculture in the Victor Ponta cabinet . The agriculture portfolio and the appointment of Constantin to this post were announced by

1444-713: Was founded on 19 June 2015, with Daniel Constantin as its founding member. Together with former PLR president Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu he co-chaired the party, that joined a coalition with the Social Democratic Party (PSD) under Liviu Dragnea after the 2016 parliamentary election . In the cabinet of Sorin Grindeanu , Constantin served as deputy prime minister and minister of environment and climate change from January to April 2017. In May 2017, Daniel Constantin and former education minister Sorin Cîmpeanu left ALDE after

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