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KINAL: The allegation that there was no illegal interference in the financing of the media can not be supported

“The claim of the coalition that there was no illegal interference in the final compilation of the list of selected media can not be supported”, say the MPs of the Movement for Change, George Kaminis and Dimitris Biagkis in their concluding position for the investigation of the political manipulation operation. degradation of institutions and waste of public money. The deputies point out that under the responsibility of the majority, there was an exclusion of the political leaders from the process and access to vital evidence was not allowed, while they speak of an abusive exercise of competence of the commission of inquiry by the majority.

“The establishment of this committee of inquiry, which was made on the proposal of the official opposition, is the first implementation of the new constitutional provision. the opposition to take the initiative to set up a committee of inquiry; falsification of the constitutional provision, which was set as a supreme guarantee in favor of the minority “, the MPs of the Movement for Change report and point out that” in addition to excluding political leaders from the process, the majority also deprived the evidence “.

Regarding the first part of the subject of the Inquiry Committee, which includes the so-called “Plate Lists 1 and 2”, the deputies of the Movement for Change state that “the claim of the coalition that there was no unfair interference in the final compilation of the list of selected Media “.

Regarding the second subject under investigation of the Inquiry Committee, namely the controversial poll of the Opinion Poll Company, “the testimonies and the evidence in general do not leave room for a safe conclusion”, the deputies of the Movement for Change state and note: “Unfortunately, and again the majority excluded from the list of witnesses persons whose testimony could enlighten the Commission; in particular Mr. Michalis Diamantis, owner of Opinion Poll and the company Reposition Strategy, which, according to the Official Opposition, The Official Opposition claims that there is a direct link between the undertaking of public works by Reposition Strategy and the publication of a government-friendly Opinion Poll poll on the one hand has not been proven, on the other hand Especially in relation to the latter, it is a common t where in the science of polls that the favorable or unfavorable presentation of a political party in terms of its impact on the electorate does not have a substantial influence on the final election result.

However, here too, a symptom that is extremely worrying for our democratic state is confirmed: The generally negative development of the course of the Independent Authorities, constitutionally and not. In the first section, the extremely contemptuous attitude of the Government towards the Single Independent Public Procurement Authority was noted “.

Source: AMPE

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Source From: Capital

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