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Friday's Conselho de Ministros Wraps Three Consumer-Facing Decrees Into One Sitting — Diretiva 2020/2184 Drinking-Water Transposition, Cross-Modal Passenger-Rights Statute and the New DGDCCS Replace the DG do Consumidor in a Single Agenda Block

Friday's Conselho de Ministros Wraps Three Consumer-Facing Decrees Into One Sitting — Diretiva 2020/2184 Drinking-Water Transposition, Cross-Modal Passenger-Rights Statute and the New DGDCCS Replace the DG do Consumidor in a Single Agenda Block

Friday 29 May's Conselho de Ministros wrapped three consumer-facing decrees into one sitting: a complementary Diretiva 2020/2184 water-quality transposition, a cross-modal passenger-rights statute and the merger of the DGC into the new Direção-Geral da Defesa do Consumidor (DGDCCS).
The Portugal Brief
Government Shaves Almost Two Cents Off the ISP Fuel Discount From Monday 1 June — Diesel Support Falls to €43.80/1000L and Gasoline to €42.18 as Brent Slides Below $100 and the Sector Eyes a Net 10-Cent Net Pump Drop

Government Shaves Almost Two Cents Off the ISP Fuel Discount From Monday 1 June — Diesel Support Falls to €43.80/1000L and Gasoline to €42.18 as Brent Slides Below $100 and the Sector Eyes a Net 10-Cent Net Pump Drop

Lisbon trims the ISP discount on diesel by 1.9 cents and gasoline by 1.8 cents for the week starting Monday 1 June 2026 — fiscal support falls to €43.80 per 1,000 litres on diesel and €42.18 on gasoline as Brent slides below $100 and the sector reads a net 10-cent pump drop.
The Portugal Brief
Lusa's Conselho de Administração Scraps the 2009 Acordo de Empresa and Tables a €70-or-3.2% Annual Raise Path to 2030 — Government Authorises a €5 Million Modernisation Envelope for Tech, Delegations and Fact-Checking

Lusa's Conselho de Administração Scraps the 2009 Acordo de Empresa and Tables a €70-or-3.2% Annual Raise Path to 2030 — Government Authorises a €5 Million Modernisation Envelope for Tech, Delegations and Fact-Checking

Lusa's board denounced the 2009 Acordo de Empresa on 28 May and tabled a new four-year deal worth €70/year or 3.2% raises, whichever is higher. The Government cleared a €5M modernisation envelope on the same day — €3M for technology and €2M for delegations, digital and fact-checking.
The Portugal Brief