Consultations on Changes to Legal and Audit Services Bills
September 19, 2025
The Minister of Justice and Public Order, Marios Charitsiotis, is initiating discussions regarding two critical bills related to the Legal and Audit Services. There have been significant reactions from officials and lawmakers concerning the proposed changes, particularly regarding the dual role of the Attorney General. Charitsiotis is planning meetings with the parties DISY, AKEL, and DIKO to gather their opinions. The situation is tense, as several officials believe the changes are unconstitutional. A new round of disputes has emerged between the minister and the Auditor General.