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Funds would be allocated to the CEC to cover the salary expenses of the members of the electoral commissions and to organize elections to the Seimas in diplomatic missions and consular offices, indicates the Government Chancellery.
The Central Election Commission notes that in a declared state emergency, voting at special points and voting at home will require more human resources.
“As a result, the number of members of the electoral commissions who work in early voting, in special points, at home and on election days will increase, and the number of working hours of the members of the electoral commissions will increase,” argues the CCA .
In total, the Cabinet of Ministers at Wednesday’s meeting will consider proposals totaling 200 million. including the fight against the consequences of the coronavirus crisis.
The largest: 191.2 million. It is planned to allocate 1 billion euros to the Ministry of Social Security and Labor in order to preserve employment and personal income.
The CEC is beginning to provide information on the Seimas elections with a short number
Information on the Seimas elections will be available in the short number 1855, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) announced on Wednesday.
This service will run from Wednesday to October 25, the second round of the elections.
With the short number, residents will be able to find out if they are on the voter lists in which constituency they can vote, as well as obtain information on whether the constituency is accessible to voters with disabilities.
Information will also be provided on the ability to vote in advance, how to vote when you are sick and cannot go to your constituency on Election Day, how to contact a constituency or constituency electoral commission.
The CEC recalls that to obtain information about themselves, voters will be asked to provide their personal code, first and last name.
The information will be delivered to the abbreviated number in accordance with the Law on the Legal Protection of Personal Data, so the publication of the voter’s address is restricted. Only the voter himself, having said his address, will be able to check whether he is really included in the voters list for that address.
Violations of electoral laws will also be reported by telephone in 1855. Voter complaints will be sent to the electoral commission of the constituency. Complaints are recorded after the rapporteur has presented himself. Complaints will not be considered if the voter refuses to provide their name.
The short number will be available every day (including weekends) from 07:00. in the morning until 8 pm in the evening, it can be called from all operator networks operating in Lithuania.
The cost of the call depends on the caller’s mobile plan charges, which are applied when calling your network.
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