MP Marius Matijošaitis of the Freedom Party has suspended his party membership and left the list of candidates for the European Parliament amid reports he used public money to buy computer and audio equipment.
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Conservative MP Bronislovas Matelis has addressed the Prosecutor General’s Office asking it to probe MP Remigijus Žemaitaitis’ latest public statements over treason, potential collaboration with foreign powers and incitement of violence.
Former MP Dalia Teišerskytė has passed away on 27 November aged 79, reports news website žmonės.lt.
The Seimas approved on Tuesday a motion to start impeachment proceedings against MP Petras Gražulis, which now moves to the Constitutional Court.
In response to an LRT complaint regarding harm to the public broadcaster’s reputation, the Seimas Ethics and Procedures Commission has recommended MP Stasys Jakeliūnas to be more reserved in expressing his opinion in public, lrt.lt writes.
The Seimas violated its Statute when it adopted an amendment to the budget bill that allows the state to borrow money to provide funding to new political parties, the parliament's Commission for Ethics and Procedures said on Wednesday.
The Lithuanian parliament's Commission for Ethics and Procedures decided on Wednesday not to open a probe regarding MP Michal Mackevič of the Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania–Christian Families Alliance (LLRA-KŠS).
The Lithuanian parliament's Commission for Ethics and Procedures decided on Wednesday not to look at whether there are grounds for impeachment proceedings against Mykolas Majauskas until prosecutors complete their investigation regarding an alleged libel against the lawmaker.
The Lithuanian parliament's Commission for Ethics and Procedures found on Wednesday that three parliamentarians of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), including its chairman and health minister, had violated the Statute of the Seimas.
The Group of Women at the Seimas has asked the Lithuanian parliament's Ethics and Procedures Commission to look into the possibility of launching impeachment proceedings against Kęstutis Pūkas, an Order and Justice lawmaker, over sexual harassment allegations.
Parliamentary procedures were violated when an extraordinary plenary session, initiated by the opposition, was ended abruptly last week, the Seimas Commission for Ethics and Procedures said on Wednesday.
The Seimas Commission for Ethics and Procedures will convene to investigate the disputes surrounding the abrupt ending of the extraordinary Seimas session called for by the opposition last week.
The opposition Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (conservatives) intend to call an extraordinary session of the Seimas (parliament) on February 17 to launch impeachment procedures against Labour Party MP Vytautas Gapšys.
The Lithuanian Seimas snubbed Vytautas Landsbergis, chairman of the Supreme Council of Lithuania (the reconstituent Seimas) and signatory of the Independence Restoration Act, when it voted to deny him the 2015 Freedom Prize on 24 November. Now, however, the Public Council under the Commission for th...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's advisory council works only theoretically, Lithuanian opposition leader Andrius Kubilius of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats says.
The Seimas of Lithuania on Tuesday lifted the legal immunity of Order and Justice MP Rimas Antanas Ručys, paving the way for his prosecution in a corruption case, after 78 lawmakers rejected a temporary parliamentary commission's resolution calling for preserving Ručys' immunity.