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“I, Antanas Guoga, a member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, resign as a member of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. I make this statement with determination and free will. I ask the CEC to comply with this statement of mine, ”A. Guoga said at the meeting.
A businessman’s seat in parliament will rank first after a dash in the 2020 candidate list. Artūras Skardžius remained in the Seimas elections in the fall of
This is the second time this year that the CEC has considered A. Guoga’s request to terminate the term of a Seimas member. In January, when the politician did not physically participate in the CEC meeting and the commission did not confirm live his desire to resign from the Seimas, no decision was made to rescind the term of a member of parliament.
Doubts about work at the Seimas arose immediately after the elections
After the Seimas elections, when it became clear that A. Guoga, who had been elected to the Seimas with “employees”, would have to work in the opposition, the politician publicly considered whether to resign as a member of Parliament and renounce his mandate. to Artūras Skardis, who had served on the Seimas.
However, the reason for ending the term of a member of Seimas was the conflict with the chairman of the Labor Party, Viktor Uspaskich.
Among the militants of the Labor Party in the Seimas, A. Guoga was the only one who reacted critically to the scandalous statements of V. Uspaskich: the call to water, which supposedly helps to create immunity against COVID-19, and homophobic and derogatory. statements against the LGBT community.
Guoga then stood up to criticize the party chairman and urged him to resign from his current position. The businessman also criticized “workers” who publicly tolerate statements that deceive or insult Uspaskich society.
Finally, A. Guoga stated that he had decided to resign from the parliamentary mandate because, according to him, it was no longer possible to fulfill the promises made to the public before the Seimas elections.
The Seimas structures considered the possibility of an impeachment of A. Guogai
While still holding the mandate of member of the Seimas, the Canadian company Cypherpunk Holdings issued a report in mid-January in which it affirmed that he had returned to the position of head of the company. The Seimas Ethics and Procedures Commission set out to explain these circumstances. A. Guoga himself then declared that he would start working in business only after he was officially removed from the post as a member of the Seimas.
A. Guoga is the second Seimas MP from this term to resign. 2020 At the end of November, Ramūnas Karbauskis, leader of the “peasant” party, resigned from the mandate of a member of the Seimas.
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