"85% of MPs are up to date with refunds to citizens." So the M5s group leaders of the Chamber and Senate Davide Crippa and Gianluca Perilli who announce: "In the next few hours, the probationary proceedings will begin for those not in order". Since the beginning of the legislature, they recall, over 13 million euros have been returned.
"Today we took stock of the situation on the restitution of the parliamentarians with the probibirs. We specify that, since the beginning of the legislature, the parliamentarians of the 5 Star MoVement have returned over 13 million euros, money used to help citizens and small and medium companies, with initiatives concerning health, school, flood victims, aid to law enforcement families, funding for the fund to combat educational poverty and the fund against violence against women "say Crippa and Perilli. In particular, they specify, over three million euros have been committed, again deriving from the refunds of the national and regional spokespersons, to finance environmental sustainability projects for which the public schools concerned can submit a request by February 29, 2020. "We note that 85% of parliamentarians are in compliance with the reports and refunds. For those not in order, the probibirs have informed us that, in the next few hours, the related proceedings will be opened, as per the Statute, "add the two group leaders which specify: "The measures for those who have not respected the commitments made with citizens, at the time of application, will be commensurate with the seriousness of the violation".
Furthermore, as always provided by the Articles of Association, "starting from the opening of the procedure, there will be ten days to present the counterclaims. The probivirs have also underlined the importance that the commitments made towards the citizens, at the time of the candidacy, are fully respected ".