in-cyprus17 Jun 2026

Cyprus House approves committee composition and elects ethics panel members

The Cyprus House of Representatives approved the composition of parliamentary committees on Wednesday and elected members of the Special Parliamentary Committee on Ethics for MPs.

The 16 standing committees each have 12 members. According to the House Selection Committee, DISY and AKEL hold five chairmanships each, while ELAM and DIKO hold three....

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