Tsiaras: The Prime Minister’s response to the financial requests of the Judicial Associations is positive

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Mr. Tsiaras also spoke about the reforms that have been made in the field of Justice

He characterized his response as positive Prime Minister to the financial requests of the Judicial Associations that were submitted during their recent meeting in Maximou, provided that the budgetary conditions will allow it and there will be a recovery of the economy, the Minister of Justice Konstantinos Tsiaras, speaking at the proceedings of the annual general assembly of the members of the Union of Judges and Prosecutors (EDE).

Also, Mr. Tsiaras referred to reforms that arrived in the field of Justice, through the legislative arrangements such as the changes to Criminal Codeestablishment of a School of Judicial Officers, etc.

EDE president Maragarita Stenioti said that the burden on the judiciary has increased due to the increase in crime, while she reported that there is a questioning of the authority of the judiciary and judicial decisions, asking for limits to be set on criticism, especially by political figures.

Furthermore, Mrs. Stenioti stated that they should not involve the judiciary in politics, stressing that judges do not shy away from criticism, even malicious ones.

The EDE General Assembly was attended by the Vice President of the Parliament Charalambos Athanasiou, the Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgos Kotsiras, the President of the Supreme Court Maria Georgiou, the Prosecutor of the Supreme Court Isidoros Dogiakos, the President of the Court of Audit Ioannis Sharmas and the Secretary General of the Ministry of Justice Panos Alexandris , the regional governor of Attica Giorgos Patoulis, the deputy mayor of the Municipality of Athens Eleftherios Skiadas, the president of the Plenary Session of the State Bar Associations and the president of the Athens Bar Association Dimitris Vervesos, the president of the Piraeus Bar Association Ilias Klapas, the president of the Thebes Bar Association Sotiria Manara , representatives of political parties, etc.

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