Extraordinary the Plenary of the Parliament on Thursday for the approval of twelfths

The Plenary Session of the House of Representatives convenes in the afternoon for the second time since it was closed due to the upcoming Presidential Elections, in order to approve the expenditure for February by legal entities under public law whose budgets for 2023 have not been voted.

The Plenary will also vote on the two bills that have to do with the problem that arose from the reorganization of the Ministry of the Interior with the result that, as the President of the Refugee Committee Nikos Kettiros had stated on December 28, the examination of 1.407 applications for care is pending.

It is noted that the Parliamentary Committee on Refugees had discussed the two bills that day but it had not been possible to advance them to the Plenary.

Regarding the expenditure by legal entities of public law for February 2023, the approval of the decision of the Parliament granting certain legal entities of public law, whose budgets for the year 2023 have not yet been approved, authorization to expenditure for the month of February 2023 of an amount that does not exceed the portion of the total amount provided for in the budget of each legal entity under public law for the year 2022, which corresponds to the same period of time, i.e. the month of February 2022.

According to the decision, no expenditure can be made for new services or purposes, nor can any new position be paid to legal entities under public law, until the budgets of legal entities under public law are approved by Parliament and take their final form. in the year 2023.

Source: KYPE