Minister and police chief must explain fuel scam to Slovak Parliament

Interior Minister Róbert Kaliňák (Smer) and Police Corps President General Ján Packa will have to explain to the Parliamentary Committee for Defence and Security the circumstances of the alleged scams concerning driver testsand theft of motor fuel. The scams have, allegedly, been carried out for over several years by the drivers at the Office for Protection of Constitutional Representatives, the SITA newswire wrote on March 18.

Interior Minister Róbert Kaliňák (Smer) and Police Corps President General Ján Packa will have to explain to the Parliamentary Committee for Defence and Security the circumstances of the alleged scams concerning driver tests
and theft of motor fuel. The scams have, allegedly, been carried out for over several years by the drivers at the Office for Protection of Constitutional Representatives, the SITA newswire wrote on March 18.

The motion to convene an extraordinary session of the committee was
submitted and signed by five of its members, in addition to the opposition deputies Martin Pado, Martin Fedor (both Slovak Democratic-Christian Union, SDKÚ), Vladimír Palko, Béla Bugár (both independent), also by Ján Kovarčík of the governing coalition party Movement for Democratic Slovakia, HZDS. The head of the committee Rudolf Pučík of the junior coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) has to convene the session within seven days of submission of the motion.

Compiled by Zuzana Vilikovská from press reports
The Slovak Spectator cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information presented in its Flash News postings.

Top stories

Slovakia marks 20 years since joining NATO.

Slovakia marks 20 years in the Alliance.


Daniel Hoťka and 1 more
Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
Czech biochemist Jan Konvalinka.

Jan Konvalinka was expecting a pandemic before Covid-19 came along.


SkryťClose ad