The Lithuanian parliament on Sept. 20 started discussions on the Labour Party’s proposal to reduce the number of members of the Seimas to 111, from the current 141 members. The draft amendment to the Constitution passed the first reading in the Seimas with 66 votes in favour, four against, and 15 abstentions and will be now discussed at parliamentary committees.
Valentinas Bukauskas, chairman of the parliament’s Committee on State Administration and Local Authorities, called on the current parliament to launch debates on this issue, with a final decision to be...
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