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Friday, "government investiture vote in parliament"

The Chamber of Deputies president, Valeriu Zgonea, said that on Friday will be assigned the government program to various committees and, also, will be filed the hearings draft.

Friday, "government investiture vote in parliament"
The Chamber of Deputies president, Valeriu Zgonea. Photo: Agerpres.

21 Decembrie 2012, 10:32

Wednesday will be held the first meeting of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, in the formula resulting from elections on December the 9th.

The current president of the Chamber of Deputies, Valeriu Zgonea, said that the first step in the process established by the Chamber of Deputies set of rules to validate the new legislation is the solemn meeting on Wednesday, which will take about half an hour.

After this, the parliamentary groups nominate the 30 members of the Validation Committee, to be confirmed by vote.

Thursday will be submitted to the plenary a Commission's report of validation and follows the oath which could take even eight hours because they are over 400 members.

Chamber of Deputies elections for leadership

After taking the oath, within a special meeting shall be elected the leadership of the Chamber, the President or Vice-Presidents, Secretaries and Quaestors by secret ballot.
So, Friday will be assigned the governance program to various committees and will be made also the draft hearings.

The Chamber of Deputies president, Valeriu Zgonea, said Friday night that could occur the investiture vote plenum of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

"The prime minister appointed by the president now will present the program of government and the list on the composition of the government.

"Friday morning, around 9:00 to 9:30, will be organized a reunited Standing Bureau”

"This is the softer version. This means that somewhere around 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. we can have a vote of investiture plenum of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.

"Friday night we can have government Ponta II to prepare the budget for 2013," said Valeriu Zgonea.

Prime Minister Victor Ponta said that Thursday night will be heard candidates for the minister function in order for them to take the oath Friday at the Presidential Palace.

Translated by Alexandra-Diana Mircea
MTTLC, Bucharest University

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