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According to the chairman of the TV committee Raskevičius, the areas of activity of the committee defined in the Statute of the Seimas reflect the provisions of the Constitution that establish the equality of people and the prohibition of restricting human rights and granting privileges.
The Seimas Human Rights Committee would like to consider and present proposals on the formation of the state policy on human rights and freedoms. This committee, as proposed, would prepare and consider bills and other legal acts and proposals “on life, liberty and the dignity of the person, civil and political rights, the rights of the child, gender equality, the rights of persons with disabilities, national minorities, Lithuanians, non-discrimination and equal treatment, opportunities, privacy and family life, freedom of thought, religion, conscience and expression, private property and consumer rights, personal data, right to disseminate and receive information and other areas related to the protection of human rights and freedoms “.
The Statute of the Seimas also proposes to provide that the Human Rights Committee of the Seimas, if necessary, prepare a draft resolution of censorship to the ombudsman of the Seimas and other officials appointed by the Seimas to guarantee the protection of human rights and freedoms and It is presented by the Seimas for your consideration.
If approved by the Seimas, the Human Rights Committee will exercise parliamentary control over the institutions that deal with issues related to the guarantee of human rights and freedoms, except the courts.
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