34 unelected members of the Seimas will have to move out of government apartments and the newcomers will be temporarily housed in a hotel.



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At the end of this period, almost half of the residents of the Seimas hotel apartments will change.

A total of 72 apartments have been installed in Vilnius, on Gediminas avenue, in the building opposite the Seimas building, where the parliamentarians and their families live.

The Statute of the Seimas stipulates that in case of termination of the mandate, the former parliamentarian and the family members who live with him must leave the occupied premises within 30 days and pay the entire life in the Seimas hotel.

The Seimas Chancellery has already received 18 requests for hotel accommodation from re-elected Seimas members. There is no deadline for applications.

I still don’t know how much it will cost

According to Artūras Zeleniakas, Head of the Public Relations Division of the Department of Information and Communication of the Seimas Chancellery, accommodation for newly elected MPs will not be provided before 30 days after the start of the mandate.

Because the former members of the Seimas have the right to leave the occupied premises within 30 days after the end of the mandate.

Sigismund Gedvila / 15 minute photo / Seimas hotel

Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Family hotel

In this case, the Seimas members of the new mandate stay in a hotel near the Seimas building for the first month. The Seimas Chancellery pays to live in a hotel (without breakfast). At present, we will not be able to say how long it will take for the newly elected members of the Seimas to move to the Seimas hotel apartments within the 30-day period established by the aforementioned Statute of Seimas.

In this case, members of the new Seimas mandate stay in a hotel near the Seimas building for the first month. The Seimas Chancellery pays for its living in the hotel.

Will make repairs

According to A. Zeleniak, 16 vacant apartments at the Seimas Hotel are planned to be repaired before the new residents move in.

Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Family hotel

Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / Family hotel

At present, public procurement procedures have not yet been completed, so the Seimas Chancellery was unable to name the specific amount.

By the end of September 15 minutes wrote that The Seimas Chancellery is looking for someone who can repair several apartments of the parliamentary hotel located on Vilnius Gediminas avenue.

Preliminary plans for this purpose 407 thousand. without value added tax (VAT).

There were grown children

The Statute of the Seimas stipulates that if parliamentarians wish to live with their relatives, accommodation in a Seimas hotel can be provided.

Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / B. Matelis's apartment at the Seimas hotel

Sigismund Gedvila / 15min photo / B. Matelis’s apartment at the Seimas hotel

Members of the Seimas who reside in it, who do not own a home in the Vilnius city municipality and who are within a radius of 25 km from its administrative boundary, do not have to pay the costs of public services.

Other MPs living in the Seimas Hotel have to pay for hot and cold water, electricity, gas, thermal energy and utilities according to approved rates.

During this legislature of the Seimas, several stories came to light about the fact that the offspring of some parliamentarians could use the official housing in the parliamentary hotel as their own.

Turns out that The Minister of Transport and Communications Jaroslav Narkevich rents an apartment at the Seimas hotel where his daughter, an advisor to the Minister of Culture Karolina Narkevich, stayed, who refused to rent.

Photo from the Ministry of Culture / Karolina Narkevič

Photo from the Ministry of Culture / Karolina Narkevič

His son Zbignev Jedinskis also admitted that his son is staying in an apartment at the Seimas hotel.

TV show LNK KK2 / Edvardas Jedinskis, son of Z. Jedinskis, member of Seimas

TV show LNK KK2 / Edvardas Jedinskis, son of Z. Jedinskis, member of Seimas

A year ago, the television show LNK KK2 reported that Edvardas, son of Z. Jedinskis, who works as an advisor to the Švenčionys district mayor, Rimantas Klipčius, caused an accident and fled while living in a hotel in Seimas with a girl..

Photo by Žygimantas Gedvila / 15min / Irena Šiaulienė

Photo by Žygimantas Gedvila / 15min / Irena Šiaulienė

Furthermore, some members of the Seimas lived in government housing despite having real estate in Vilnius.

Among those who wrote in the media were MP Darius Kaminskas, Laimutė Matkevičienė, Irena Šiaulienė.



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