The leaders of the parliamentary parties reached decisions regarding the division of the Presidencies of the Parliamentary Committees.
According to the information, the two major parties, DISY and AKEL, will chair five Committees each, while DIKO will assume three Presidencies. Finally, the EDEK, Ecologists and DIPA parties take over from a committee.
ELAM agreed to take over the Chairmanship of the ad hoc Committee on Demographics, amid reactions from AKEL.
At 16:00 in the afternoon, the new Plenary Session of the Parliament convenes for the first time.
Detailed how the Parliamentary Committees are distributed by party:
Democratical Alarm:
- Committee on Legal Affairs
- Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Institutions Committee
- Health Committee
- Committee on Trade
- Working Committee
- Committee on the Interior
- Human Rights Committee
- Refugee Committee
- Committee on Agriculture
Democratic Party:
- Education Committee
- Finance Committee
- Control Committee
Democratic Party:
Committee on Transport
Committee on Defense
Ecologists Movement – Citizens' Cooperation:
Committee on the Environment
Ad hoc Demographic Committee