TIRANA, June 11/ATA/ Parliamentary Committee on National Security of Albania approved the draft law on “Prison Police”, as part of the legal package on the reform of the penitentiary system.
During the today’s online meeting of the Committee on National Security chaired by head Ermonela Felaj the participants reviewed article by article the draft law on “Prison Police”.
In her remarks Felaj said that, during the today’ meeting the Committee discussed on special articles taking into account the suggestions of interested institutions, such as; the People’s Advocate, the Commissioner for Protection against Discrimination, the Albanian Helsinki Committee, the Committee on Legal Affairs, Public Administration and Human Rights, etc.
In attendance at the meeting were also the Minister of Justice, Etilda Gjonaj, Deputy General Director of the Prisons Department, Fehmi Sufaj.
The additional financial effects of this draft law are estimated at a total of about 305.6 million ALL, which consist of: salary scale of about 136.5 million ALL, seniority payment of about 49.1 million ALL and surcharge payment under working conditions of about 119.9 million ALL.
These additional effects will be part of the Medium Term Budget Program 2020-2022, according to the provisions of Article 59 of the draft law, according to the following planning. The increase in salary per scale will be implemented after the entry into force of the law. //a.i/
