The Parliamentary Committee on Institutions, Values and Governance Commissioner met today, Wednesday, 9 February 2022, and discussed the following issues:
1. The Assessment of Candidates for Appointment to the Public Service (Amendment) (No. 3) Act, 2021.
(Bill proposed by Mr. Dimitrios Demetriou on behalf of the Parliamentary Group of the Democratic Rally)
(File No. 23.02.062.155-2021)
The Committee, in the presence of representatives of the relevant government departments and stakeholders, continued the discussion of the above proposal for a law, the purpose of which is to apply a similar recruitment procedure for entry-level positions in the civil service whose salary scale does not exceed the A9 scale of the government salary scale to those applicable to entry-level positions in the civil service whose salary scale does not exceed that of A8. The Committee decided to continue discussion of this matter at a later stage.
2.The Assessment of Candidates for Appointment to the Civil Service (Amendment) (No. 4) Law of 2021.
(Bill proposed by Mr. Marinos Moussiutta, MP for the constituency of Nicosia)
(File No. 23.02.062.201-2021)
The Committee, in the presence of representatives of the relevant government departments and stakeholders, began discussion of the above proposal for a law, the purpose of which is, on the one hand, that the written examination for appointment to the civil service should be held every two years, instead of every year, and, on the other hand, that acceptance of appointment to a post by a successful candidate should disqualify him/her from applying for another post advertised within the two-year period following the date on which the examination is held. The Committee decided to continue discussion of the matter at a later stage.
3.The President, Ministers and Members of Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus (Declaration and Control of Property) (Amendment) (No. 2) Law of 2021.
(Proposed Law of the Parliamentary Committee on Institutions, Values and Administration Commissioner)
(No. Fak. 23.02.062.127-2021)
The Committee continued its discussion of the above proposal for a law, the purpose of which is to streamline the existing legal framework for tax returns by filling gaps and addressing other dysfunctions observed in its implementation. The Commission decided to continue the discussion on this issue at a later stage.
(NΓ/IK)
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