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According to the Authority, dismissal is a necessary formal procedure.
“The functions of state control over environmental protection will be transferred to the Department of Environmental Protection as of July 1. We are preparing for that and as of today we have granted pardons to 88 people, ”said Karolis Mickevičius, head of the service.
According to him, 62 people will be offered to stay in the service and 42 will be able to choose to work in the department. The Office had a total of 104 posts and 88 posts.
The people who carry out forest supervision and control are laid off.
“Here, more regional specialists work in the regions and verify the legality of the logging, issue various permits, coordinate projects, reports and everything else,” said K. Mickevičius.
The Environment Ministry announced last week that Minister Simon Gentvil had signed an order changing the structure of the Department of Environmental Protection, transferring the forest control function to the department.
A new structural unit will be created in the institution that exercises state control: the Forest Control Department, where 42 forest protection inspectors will carry out better forest control.
Olga Vėbrienė, the head of the Department of Environmental Protection, stated that with such forces, even cosmetic care 2.2 million. ha what? ku? impossible. The department estimates that this requires around 100 inspectors.
This is one of the first steps in the reform of Lithuania’s environmental protection system.
