Reactions to the Legal Service's Positions on Officials' Benefits
November 7, 2024
Katia Chatzidimitriou, the representative of the Legal Service, sparked controversy during the Institutions Committee meeting by suggesting that former Presidents of the Republic and the Parliament should continue receiving benefits. Lawmakers expressed skepticism about her statements, which contradicted those made by other legal professionals. At the end of the discussion, Chatzidimitriou committed to providing the Legal Service's positions in writing. Overall, the discussion highlighted concerns about potential changes in legislation regarding officials' pensions.