site.btaUPDATED Parliament Postpones Debate on Draft Resolution Setting Up Ad Hoc Committee on TurkStream's Roadmap

Parliament's agenda on Tuesday included a draft resolution, tabled by Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (CC-DB), on the establishment of an ad hoc committee to look into the facts and circumstances related to the TurkStream gas pipeline and the roadmap for the project. The MPs postponed the discussion for Thursday.

MPs will hear outgoing Interior Minister Kalin Stoyanov on the activities of Martin "The Notary" Bozhanov. Parliament adopted this as the second agenda item for Thursday's sitting. This part of the sitting will be closed due to the discussion of classified information.

The Parliament is expected to discuss at first reading amendments to the Gambling Act related to the dissemination of direct and indirect advertising of gambling and addiction to them, submitted by Vazrazhdane leader Kostadin Kostadinov and a group of MPs. 

The draft programme also provides for the first reading of amendments to the Railway Transport Act and the Control of Narcotic Substances and Precursors Control Act.