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“Now the main question is what Aurelius mentioned, so that we can defend the work that has already been done. Particularly important in the pharmaceutical field to try to maintain the price policy of drug regulation. On alcohol control issues, as there are plans to abolish alcohol advertising, from what I have heard of those statements. Some parties propose to legalize marijuana, etc. In any case, we will do our best to prevent this from happening.
“If the ruling majority is made up of the three parties mentioned now, it will have only 70 and few votes, so it will be in constant tension and decisions such as the legalization of marijuana will not be possible in this Seimas,” said R. Karbauskis in the morning press conference.
They are determined to support decisions that the new governors will not reverse first, such as child money.
“The future prime minister probably said that they are not going to destroy our decisions about the child’s money, pensions. Hopefully that is the case,” said the peasant leader.
According to R. Karbauskis, the future opposition will support the correct and decisive decisions of the new government: “We will support everything that we think will be correct and resolved. If the future prime minister has not lied, many of the works that we have started and successfully executed will continue. “
Veryga said that four years had been very difficult for them and that the situation was still heating up. Therefore, he promised that they would supervise the new rulers.
PHOTO GALLERY. The morning after the elections – peasant press conference
“We complied with the small plan, but unfortunately the big plan failed”
The peasant magician said that the LVŽS will be the backbone of the opposition, it will have an opposition leader.
“We have complied with the small plan and unfortunately the big plan has failed {…} It will be our duty to ensure that the decisions that have been made are not reversed.
This Seimas is like a mirror reflection of the present. It was difficult for us, it will be very difficult also for the new ruling majority ”, said R. Karbauskis.
He regrets that the Social Democrats did not support the peasant candidates in the second round.
“It is a pity that the consolidation did not come completely in the second round,” said R. Karbauskis.
According to him, as a result, the “peasants” lost several seats: “I am sure there are two or three candidates. If the Social Democratic divisions had not done what they did in the divisions, we would have received a few more mandates.”
“I will not apologize to the Social Democrats. In these elections, the Social Democratic candidates in many municipalities supported the Conservatives, there were municipalities, like Pasvalys, where we really would have won if the newspapers had not had the support of the Social Democrats for the Conservatives,” he added .
Asked about the defeat, R. Karbauskis said they feel constant pressure and a propaganda attack.
“Was it possible to win the election after so much pressure and propaganda? Maybe someone will win it in four years if they can handle it. List three prohibitions that we have adopted. I know I am not going to list those prohibitions, because they were actually clichés,” he said. R. Karbauskis.
He noted that 60 percent. The population supports the prohibition of alcohol, but those who went to the polls were influenced by propaganda, so they spoke of the prohibitions: “We do not understand what we did to call ourselves that.”
When naming the mistakes made, R. Karbauskis affirmed that the situation in Seimas was unstable, so it was not possible to reject the veto on health care reform and other decisions where votes were lacking.
“Starting from the fact that we actually had an unstable situation at Seimas. By the fact that he was betrayed by a man who had to be a unifier, stabilizer, I mean the Speaker of the Seimas,” said R. Karbauskis.
R. Karbauskis also rejected any hint of possible disagreements with Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis. It has been said that this has not been the case for the past four years, nor is it now.
He said there was no S. Skvernel at the press conference because he was a serving prime minister and was at his workplace. You will attend a meeting with the president.
According to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), the “peasants” won 32 seats in the new Seimas.
The peasants who won the comparison in the 2016 elections won 54 seats and formed a government.
This year’s elections were won by the Conservatives, who have been in opposition for the past eight years and intend to form a government with the liberal parties, the Liberal Movement and the Freedom Party.
The event began at 9 am and will last until 2 pm The leaders of the political parties that have joined the Seimas are invited to press conferences.
At the end of the second round of the Seimas elections on Sunday, it became clear that representatives of ten political forces and four self-appointed candidates would work in parliament.
Number of seats per party:
* Union of the Homeland-Lithuanian Christian Democrats – 50 seats
* Union of Greens and Peasants of Lithuania: 32 mandates
* Liberal Movement – 13 seats
* Social Democratic Party of Lithuania – 13 seats
* Freedom Party – 11 seats
* Labor Party – 10 seats
* Lithuanian Polish Election Campaign – Union of Christian Families – 3 seats
* Lithuanian Social Democratic Labor Party – 3 seats
* Freedom and Justice Party – 1 term
* Green Party of Lithuania – 1 term
* Self-nominated candidates – 4 seats
There are 141 members of the Seimas who work in Parliament.
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