The parliamentary session will begin today with a blitz control, the adopted program of the National Assembly stipulates.
According to the parliamentary rules, in the first two hours of the session on the first Friday of each month, the Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Ministers appear before the National Assembly and answer topical oral questions about the general policy of the government, asked by members of parliament at the session itself.
After that, a regular parliamentary control is planned, in which Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and Ministers Ivan Ivanov, Atanas Zapryanov, Georgi Georgiev, Georgi Tahov, Daniel Mitov and Zhecho Stankov will participate.
Parliament Speaker Raya Nazaryan announced that Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport and Communications Grozdan Karadjov and Ministers Temenuzhka Petkova, Georg Georgiev and Manol will not participate in the parliamentary control session. Genov.
According to Prime Minister Zhelyazkov, this year our economy has been operating at a pace that has not been seen in our country in recent years: "This year Bulgaria has twice the growth rate of the European average, we will reach about 3% growth and we will probably be in second place in Europe in terms of growth. For next year, according to the macroeconomic forecast, there will be a high projected GDP, unemployment is permanently decreasing."
.When asked by the PP-DB when he intends to resign because of the poor economic policy, the poor budget that led to the protests, he stated: "The hypothesis for my resignation is provided for in Art. 89 para. 2 of the Bulgarian Constitution, the Prime Minister replied". We clarify that this provision provides for the mechanism by which the National Assembly votes no confidence in the Prime Minister or the Council of Ministers.
Elisaveta Belobradova gave Prime Minister Zhelyazkov his resignation for signature, which caused tension in the hall.
A vote of no confidence is expected to be submitted today by "Continuing Change – Democratic Bulgaria" on the economic policy of the government of Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov.