{"id":516708,"date":"2021-11-15T13:11:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T18:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=516708"},"modified":"2021-11-15T13:11:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T18:11:07","slug":"latvia-bans-unvaccinated-lawmakers-from-voting-docks-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=516708","title":{"rendered":"LATVIA &#8211; bans unvaccinated lawmakers from voting, docks pay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-2\">The restrictions on vaccine-rejecting lawmakers, which includes docking their pay, was supported by 62 of its 100 lawmakers, and will last from Monday until mid-2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Text__text___3eVx1j Text__dark-grey___AS2I_p Text__regular___Bh17t- Text__large___1i0u1F Body__base___25kqPt Body__large_body___3g04wK ArticleBody__element___3UrnEs\" data-testid=\"paragraph-4\">The ban on unvaccinated MPs in parliament was necessary to promote public confidence in the government&#8217;s policies to control COVID-19 infections, the legislation&#8217;s sponsor, lawmaker Janis Rancans, was cited as saying by the parliamentary press service.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/latvia-bans-unvaccinated-lawmakers-voting-docks-pay-2021-11-12\/\">https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/latvia-bans-unvaccinated-lawmakers-voting-docks-pay-2021-11-12\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The restrictions on vaccine-rejecting lawmakers, which includes docking their pay, was supported by 62 of its 100 lawmakers, and will last from Monday until mid-2022. The ban on unvaccinated MPs in parliament was necessary to promote public confidence in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=516708\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=516708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=516708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=516708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=516708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}