The Conference of Leaders decided on Tuesday that no additional rules or framework of sanctions other than the current ones are needed to ensure the smooth functioning of parliamentary work, Assembly Republic President Augusto Santos Silva said.
“The leaders’ conference also followed my position, which is that we don’t need more rules, we don’t need another system of sanctions,” Santos Silva said, saying that all minus parliamentary groups supported his position. alone”, not realizing that this is Chega.
The President of Parliament spoke to reporters after a meeting of the leaders’ conference, which lasted more than three hours, in which “questions of conduct and discipline in the plenary” were discussed in a separate and independent place.
According to Augusto Santos Silva, the conference of leaders understands that the rules that are “prescribed” by the Rules of Procedure, the Code of Conduct of Deputies and the Statute of Deputies are sufficient and “should be used in order that the prestige of Parliament is protected and so that parliamentary work proceeds freely, lively and also with courtesy.
The chairman of the parliament showed that, according to the current rules, the one who manages the work of the parliament already “can withdraw the word” before the deputy, ensuring that this never happened, or resort to those means that he considers necessary and convenient. measures to maintain discipline and order in the plenary session.
Asked several times if he intended to use PSP agents in such situations, Santos Silva only reiterated that strictly necessary and proportionate means would be used, but they did not materialize.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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