The Parliament is ready for an pressing assessment of the TEPAK funds – In view of the chance that College workers will stay unpaid for the month of April – Final month TEPAK “illegally, irregularly” paid salaries utilizing Pension Fund reserves – The positions of the deputies
The MPs are ready for the opportunity of consideration by the Plenary throughout Thursday's session of the problem of the TEPAK funds as an pressing matter in view of the chance that the workers on the College will stay unpaid for the month of April.
Because it was stated at right this moment's session of the Parliamentary Committee on Training, the place the entire matter was mentioned, TEPAK “illegally, irregularly”, in line with the President of the Committee Pavlos Mylonas, paid salaries for the earlier month utilizing reserves of the Pension Fund.
In his statements after the top of the session, the President of the Fee, Pavlos Mylonas, said that this is a matter that “angers and saddens” the members of the Fee, particularly with regard to the political attitudes of the Ministry of Training and the Ministry of Finance, in addition to the Council of Ministers which with its resolution “rescinded earlier selections” that the Committee had earlier than it from the Ministries of Finance and Training.
Pavlos Mylonas stated that now the Parliament is named to take the chestnuts out of the fireplace as, as he stated, “somebody should present for the employees to be paid”.
Mr. Mylonas said that there was an admission of unlawful or irregular fee of salaries by TEPAK from different funds as there was no accepted funds. “We have now reached Could and as a Fee we face fait accompli” he stated and spoke not merely of an instance to be prevented however of an anecdote.
He defined that the Committee now expects a response from the Parliament's companies relating to the process, in an effort to function maturely and with good intentions, nonetheless inserting a heavy burden on the shoulders of the MPs who, with out critical session and substantive dialogue, ought to to be positioned on a funds of €100 million.
And all this making an allowance for, as he defined, that the Plenary Session of the Parliament will meet tomorrow, Thursday, April 25, then on Could 16, after which it’ll droop its work resulting from elections.
Concerning the problem of the top of the management officer, Mr. Mylonas stated that by changing him, a very mistaken political message is shipped.
DISY Member of Parliament Giorgos Karoulas stated that the TEPAK Finances was submitted by the Authorities in April a couple of days in the past, one thing which, as he indicated, has created critical issues within the monetary administration of the college.
He additionally stated {that a} critical institutional situation and precedent is being created with the appointment of a brand new management officer for the college's funds, “an institutional administrative prototype of detrimental content material with the elimination of the official liable for so a few years and the appointment of a brand new, present, officer” .
“We should get critical and never create such precedents and such originals” stated Mr. Karoulas and added that the manager energy should make clear its place within the context of excellent administration, related jurisprudence and institutional cooperation and distinction and coordination.
Concerning the TEPAK Finances, the DISY Member of Parliament stated that there’s a have to rationalize bills and manage the executive employees. “The Finances is in deficit, you see new phenomena within the monetary administration of public legislation organizations, with the angle of the anachronistic submission of a supplementary funds” he stated, including that DISY acknowledges the issues and anxiousness of the employees and the results within the implementation of the College's improvement funds.
Lastly, he referred to as on the Authorities to revive the institutional situation and good administration at TEPAK, but in addition for the College itself to take heed to the issues of the scholars affected by the switch of programs in a selected department to Paphos.
For his half, AKEL Member of Parliament Christos Christofidis said that if there was not an important tragedy hidden across the situation of TEPAK's funds within the sense that basically the establishment is on ice and the workers have no idea if they are going to be paid on the finish of the month, ” there may very well be a terrific comedy-farce lurking in it.”
As he defined, the Ministry of Training, with “unsavory” manipulations assisted by the Ministry of Finance and selections of the Council of Ministers, has led issues to an unprecedented state of affairs, during which the TEPAK Finances is presently being mentioned and on the similar time a supplementary funds is being mentioned who will come to Parliament subsequent month.
“We’re discussing a funds that we all know will result in a supplementary funds,” he stated, indicating that there are, nonetheless, extra critical political points that contact the quintessence of TEPAK's operation. “It was confirmed right this moment… that there’s a resolution of the Council of Ministers {that a} troika consisting of a consultant of the Ministry of Training, the Ministry of Finance and the Basic Accounting Workplace will likely be mandated to manage the day by day operation of TEPAK” stated Mr. Christofidis, indicating that “this will likely be a direct an assault on the educational freedom and autonomy of a college establishment”.
Mr. Christofidis subsequently spoke of giant political points that are associated, as he defined, to the direct assault on the autonomy and educational freedom of TEPAK by the Authorities on the one hand and however to the “fiasco” of dealing with the funds, which , he stated, additionally victimizes TEPAK and tons of of employees.
Lastly, he referred to as on the authorities of TEPAK to take very severely the issues and protests of the scholars relating to the choice to instantly transfer them to Paphos within the context of the operation of the Faculty of Tourism, Hospitality and Entrepreneurship Administration there.
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