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According to the Prime Minister’s decree on Friday, the working group will include doctors and hospital representatives: Tumas Beinortas, Cambridge University Hospital doctor, Vaidotas Grigas, Director of Molėtai Hospital, Valdas Pečeliūnas, Medical Director of Clinics Santara, Janimonas and Kęstutis Štaras, director of the Center’s Polyclinic.
Photo by Julius Kalinskas / 15min / Laimonas Griškevičius
The government will also be advised by scientists in medicine, psychology and other fields: Ramunė Kalėdienė, Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Vytautas Kasiulevičius, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Vilnius, Ingrida Olendraitė, Researcher, Associate Professor of Professor Mindaugas Stankūnas, Department of Health Management, University of Sciences, Vaidotas Zemlys-Balevičius, Data Researcher at Euromonitor International.
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The Council will also include representatives of companies and society: the President of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists, Vidmantas Janulevičius, the President of the Lithuanian Confederation of Trade Unions, Inga Ruginienė, the President of the Lithuanian Business Confederation, Andrius Romanovskis, the Chief Scout of the Lithuanian Scout Ieva Brogienė.
The head of this council will be elected on a rotating basis by the members of the council.
Some of the experts are from the Presidency’s working group
The Council of Health Experts was also convened in the Presidency. I. Šimonytė has said that the members of this council, saving their time, should go to work for the Government.
According to data from the Presidency, its expert council has three working groups: Situation Analysis and Forecast, Public Health Measures and Work Organization of Health Institutions.
Among other experts, M.Stankūnas, V.Zemlys-Balevičius, P.Skruibis, V.Kasiulevičius, L.Jančorienė and R.Kalėdienė are included in the Prime Minister’s working group.
Photo by Sigismund Gedvila / 15min / Ligita Jančorienė
The working groups of the Presidency also include statistical experts, representatives of the Institute of Hygiene, municipal public health offices, strategic communications of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, Kaunas, Vilnius and Šiauliai hospitals.
The previous government had several working groups
As reported by the SNB Office in October, the previous Cabinet of Ministers had several working groups: Medical Experts, Business Promotion, Public Security and Municipal Affairs.
The working group on the management of COVID-19 disease was chaired by Jonas Kairys, Advisor to the Prime Minister, and included representatives from the Ministry of Health, the Government Chancellery, the National Center for Public Health (NVSC), Aurelija Žvirblienė , researcher at the University of Vilnius and Clinicas Santara. L.Griškevičius and L. Jančorienė.
Photo by Lukas Balandis / 15min / Aurelija Žvirblienė
The Business Advisory Group was made up of representatives of the Government, as well as the vice ministers of Finance, Interior, Social Security and Labor, Economy and Innovation, and Health and Labor. Like the current government’s working group, it included the leaders of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists and the Lithuanian Business Confederation. More representatives of business and commercial organizations also worked in this working group.
Representatives of the NVSC, the Government and the ministries, representatives of the municipalities of the five main cities, the head of the Office of Government Representatives, representatives of the Department of Fire Protection and Rescue and the Association of Municipalities worked in the working group created by the Chancellor to address municipal issues.
The public security group formed by the Chancellor was also made up of representatives of the Government, the Department of National Defense and the Ministry of the Interior and its subordinate departments, as well as the military, the Department of State Security.
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