Activities

Petitions Commission and Deliberation of Petitions in the Seimas

1. A standing Petitions Commission of the Seimas shall be formed for the purpose of examining in the Seimas petitions of Lithuanian citizens.

2. The Petitions Commission shall be formed in accordance with provisions of Article 71 of this Statute.

3. The Petitions Commission shall examine petitions addressed to the Seimas, by the citizen of the Republic of Lithuania.

4. A special law and the regulations of the Petitions Commission shall determine the procedure for submitting and examining of petitions.

5. Complaints addressed to the Seimas regarding the decisions of the Petitions Commission of the Seimas shall be presented by the chair of the Petitions Commission in the course of a Seimas sitting. The Seimas shall adopt a reasoned Seimas resolution pertaining to the issue the draft whereof is submitted by the chair of the Petitions Commission.

Article 80 of the Statue of the Seimas