
After a great deal of squabbling, lawmakers on Thursday evening threw out a bill that sought to exempt the members of the Advisory Council from scrutiny of their personal assets.
The legislative proposal, tabled by Disy deputy Demetris Demetriou – who chairs the House ethics committee – was roundly defeated as 32 MPs voted against .
The Advisory Council, introduced under the current administration of Nikos Christodoulides, is a body