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Delphi On Wednesday, current Deputy Minister of Agriculture Evaldas Gustas won the competition for the vacant post of General Director of the Center for Agrarian Information and Rural Business just before the end of his term. The institution depends on the Ministry of Agriculture. The Ministry of Agriculture acknowledges that there was such a competition, but does not reveal the names of the winner. E, Gustas himself, said he could not comment yet.
“We see that the outgoing government is doing everything possible to turn its politicians, who did not win the elections, into warm institutions of subordinate institutions. In particular, we do not see such appointments anywhere other than the Ministry of Agriculture. This particular and most recent case of the appointment of Evaldas Gusto calls into question its legality, since the Law of Conciliation of Public-Private Interests makes it clear that if you were a public politician, you cannot become head of an institution under your authority. authority for one year.
It is obvious that E. Gustas, being the Vice Minister of Agriculture, really participated in the decision-making on the activities of the Center for Agricultural Information and Rural Business. Therefore, the COEC must give its opinion ”, says A. Vyšniauskas.
A. Vyšniauskas points out that all the most important appointments and competitions carried out by the current government will be closely monitored, because it is obvious that after the lost elections they want to maintain influence and employ staff in various institutions, which is detrimental to the state.
As ELTA has already announced, Ingrida Šimonytė, leader of the list of the Lithuanian Christian Homeland Democratic Union (TS-LKD) and candidate for prime ministers, and leader of the opposition Seimas, the president of the TS-LKD party Gabrielius Landsbergis, Los Government representatives in the office called on the outgoing governors to refrain from new appointments and hiring.
According to them, Western democratic culture and ethics require that new appointments be avoided during the transition period.
Deputies I. Šimonytė and G. Landsbergis, following public information on Wednesday that the former Panevėžys County Police Chief Egidijus Lapinskas is being appointed Government Representative in Panevėžys and Utena Counties, also note that this government declared principles that promise transparency and intolerance. and traditions of nepotism, but now there are many instances of similar recruitment, possibly to maximize influence.
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