Parliament blocks justice minister’s push for immediate bonfire regulations

The parliament has rejected Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis’s attempt to implement new regulations for the control of Easter bonfires (lampatzies) this year. Disagreements with the Union of Municipalities are also preventing the immediate enactment of the draft law. The revised text of the bill was discussed today in the House Legal Affairs Committee, with Justice … Continue reading Parliament blocks justice minister’s push for immediate bonfire regulations