The speeches in the ND parliamentary group: The role of the MP is being questioned by an activist judge, said Voridis

Kyriakos Mitsotakis opened the treatment sending a connection to his MPs to “sweat unneurotic the jersey,” saying “no to gloomy introversion and insecurities.”

The changes to the Constitution projected by New Democracy were besides presented.

“Outside the scope of Constitutional Revision is the simplification of MPs,” said the Prime Minister during the involution of Euboea MP Thanasis Zempilis, successful which, among different things, helium said that helium does not hold with the simplification of MPs.

Detailed connection by Voridis

The treatment connected law revision comes amid a heavy questioning of the relation of the MP. A questioning that arises from the transmission of 13 unfounded and unsubstantiated accusations, from the governmental positions of an activistic prosecutor, Ms. Laura Kövesi.

The questioning of the parliamentary relation does not travel from the “operational state”. The operational authorities is an accomplishment that volition stay aft us. It is the regular meetings of the Council of Ministers, it is governmental planning, it is the coordination secretariat, the secretariat for ineligible and parliamentary affairs, the imperishable secretaries, the enforcement officials, the yearly recruitment planning—major and captious administrative achievements. These bash not impact the relation of MPs.

What affects the relation of MPs is anyone who says that we should not talk with citizens, that we cannot convey citizens’ demands to the nationalist administration, and that if we bash truthful we hazard becoming defendants.

It is close that colleagues who are unjustly accused should beryllium candidates. It is close to revise Article 60 and to fortify the relation of the MP. And it is present indispensable to enactment an extremity to the criminalization of governmental life—definitively and decisively.

Kyriakos Mitsotakis and New Democracy is simply a fashionable party. No 1 volition change its character. No 1 volition forestall america from speaking with and listening to citizens, from our interaction with society—and surely not immoderate prosecutors.

Notis Mitarakis

“MPs should beryllium the basal of the government,” helium said, expressing a presumption antithetic from Thanos Plevris.

George Vlahos

He criticized allocations from the Recovery Fund and recycling “vending machines,” and said regarding same-sex issues that “we were deceived by pistillate professors.” He added that “elections are an atmosphere; we indispensable find our soul.”

Thanos Plevris

He supports the incompatibility of being some curate and MP, but stressed that extraparliamentary ministers should not impeach MPs of populism. He called for an extremity to what helium described arsenic unnecessary extortion of ministers and said: “Let america each beryllium connected TV panels up of elections for each issues. No much protected environment.”

From the aforesaid group, MP for Euboea Thanasis Zempilis noted: “We are not lone being discredited arsenic MPs by Kövesi, but besides by affable media adjacent to the government.”

It is noted that instantly aft Mitsotakis’ speech, MP Andreas Katsaniotis, who had co-signed the nonfiction of the 5 successful the paper Ta Nea, went to the bureau of erstwhile Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.

After Mr. Dimoschakis, erstwhile Deputy Minister of Health Dimitris Vartzopoulos (who is simply a psychiatrist by profession) took the level and commented: “Is it a coincidence that I talk aft this proposal—don’t look astatine me.”

Tasos Dimoschakis

He projected introducing a psycho-social trial for parliamentary candidates earlier election. He besides suggested expanding the introduction threshold to 6% for parliamentary introduction and authorities backing of parties, with financing alternatively coming from subordinate subscriptions and donations with afloat transparency. He besides projected psychotechnical tests for aboriginal candidates.

Statement by George Stylios

He called for unity, stating that elections volition instrumentality spot successful 1 year, and that New Democracy is simply a enactment of authorities aiming to triumph elections with an autonomous bulk nether Mitsotakis. He stressed the value of unity, consistency betwixt words and actions, and designation of the government’s achievements.

Criticism by Dimitris Kairidis

The parliamentary spokesperson of New Democracy reportedly made indirect references to dissenting MPs, criticizing them for expressing disagreement without proposals.

He besides revived the connection that the fig of penchant votes per MP should beryllium printed connected ballots.

He added that parliamentary radical meetings should beryllium much predominant and little dramatized, and that they are the astir authentic look of intra-party democracy.

He emphasized that New Democracy nether Mitsotakis is the ascendant governmental unit mounting the docket and forcing different parties to presumption themselves. He projected again the inclusion of penchant ballot counts connected ballots.

Mitsotakis: Reduction of MPs is not portion of law revision

During the involution of Euboea MP Thanasis Zempilis—one of the 5 who signed the nonfiction successful Ta Nea—in which helium said helium does not hold with reducing the fig of MPs, Kyriakos Mitsotakis intervened, stating that portion helium volition not respond individually, this contented is extracurricular the scope of law revision.

He noted that the Constitution provides for 200 to 300 MPs, clarifying that “this is not for now.”

The Prime Minister besides responded to the assertion that it is contradictory to sermon reducing MPs portion determination are 6,000 fixed-term nationalist employees, saying that this statement cannot beryllium used, particularly since this fig chiefly concerns Local Government.

Makis Voridis: The relation of the MP is being questioned by an activistic prosecutor

Voridis referred to European Prosecutor Laura Kövesi, stating that “a questioning of the relation of the MP is being carried retired by an activistic judge.”

He stressed that determination indispensable beryllium an extremity to the criminalization of governmental life, describing the lawsuit files submitted to Parliament arsenic “absurd and ridiculous,” arsenic they could see each 300 MPs.

He raised the contented of boundaries: “Will we person citizens successful our offices? They travel due to the fact that they person problems. Are we allowed to talk with the nationalist administration? There needs to beryllium delimitation.”

He besides referred to the operational authorities arsenic a coordination mechanism, governmental planning, and valuation of authorities work, stating that this does not impact MPs. He concluded that what is happening contiguous is not a struggle of that kind, but a nonstop questioning of the MP’s role, portion praising Mitsotakis’ stance connected strengthening the relation of MPs.

The parliamentary radical treatment of New Democracy is ongoing, with interventions by MPs pursuing the opening code by Prime Minister Mitsotakis, who acceptable retired messages to enactment MPs, criticized the opposition, and made extended references to the Constitutional Revision and New Democracy’s proposals.