The exclusion of Lefteris Avgenakis from the Parliament after the incident of handcuffing an worker on the “Eleftherios Venizelos” airport, introduced the President of the Parliament, Konstantinos Tasoulas.
“I can not settle for this apology from a consultant of the individuals who has the duty to defend the credibility of the Parliament”, stated Costas Tasoulas when saying to the Plenary the disciplinary penalty of censure in opposition to Mr. Avgenakis citing the Guidelines of Process of the Parliament (article 77) for the disciplinary measures offered for in instances of inappropriate conduct together with contempt of the Structure and state establishments by phrases or deeds.
Mr. Tasoulas described the MP’s conduct as unacceptable and emphasised that the imposition of a censure entails his exclusion from the following classes of the Parliament for 15 days.
“The hassle to guard the status of the Parliament can look like a futile effort that dangers falling into the void. The hassle is tough, it’s heavy however not utopian”, stated the President of the Parliament.
He was deleted by Mitsotakis
Kyriakos Mitsotakis referred Mr. Avgenakis to the ND ethics committee with a request for his deletion, a suggestion that the committee accepted.
Explanations in Kalafati – From apologies to accusations
Earlier on Wednesday afternoon, Lefteris Avgenakis was requested to offer a proof to Stavros Kalafatis, Basic Secretary of the ND Parliamentary Group, after the incident on the airport El. Venizelos the place he assaulted an worker.
It’s recalled that the incident in query has brought on a storm of reactions from opposition events and MPs, calling for his resignation.
In his apology he tried to tone issues down, he apologized, he most likely wasn’t satisfied that is why he was referred to the ethics committee of the occasion, which is able to resolve whether or not or to not delete him from the occasion’s KO.
Particularly, L. Avgenakis said throughout his apology that the worker had a provocative conduct in direction of him, whereas he denied the expression attributed to him “you recognize who I’m”. He claims he merely stated he was an MP.
In line with data, his deletion needs to be thought of very possible.
Pressing letter to the Prosecutor’s Workplace of the Supreme Courtroom
The Federation of Associations of Staff in Providers and Commerce (OSEFPE) despatched an pressing letter to the Prosecutor of the Supreme Courtroom concerning the incident with the beating of an worker by the ND MP and former Minister Lefteris Avgenakis.
With its letter, the Federation requests an instantaneous investigation into the incident and in addition that “the audio-visual materials of the exit gates for the flights from Athens to Crete be collected, checked and never altered – destroyed”.
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