Tonight, after several hours of debate, the Parliament of Montenegro has dismissed Aleksa Becic from the position of the Speaker of Parliament with the votes of the opposition of the URA Civic Movement. A total of 79 MPs declared on the proposal – 43 MPs voted in favour of the dismissal, while 36 of them were against it.
Deputy Parliament Speaker Branka Bosnjak has stated that the duty of the Parliament Speaker, until the election of the new one, will be performed by the Deputy Parliament Speaker Strahinja Bulajic as the Deputy Parliament Speaker from the caucus which has a larger number of MPs.
After the Parliament session, Becic’s colleagues and associates gathered in front of the hall and thanked him with applause and hand shaking.
Becic was elected Parliament Speaker on 23 September 2020.
