Suspicions in case of political corruption have been brought against MP Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement, the Special Investigation Service (STT) and the party's secretariat confirmed to BNS.
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Gintaras Steponavičius (born 23 July 1967 in Klaipėda) is a Lithuanian lawyer and Liberal politician. He is a member of the Seimas and Senior Deputy Chair of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement Party. Steponavičius was the Minister of Education and Science in Kubilius Cabinet.
Lithuania's parliament on Thursday lifted the legal immunity of the Liberal Movement's MP Gintaras Steponavičius to allow bringing him to justice for abuse.
MP Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement has dismissed the suspicions expressed by prosecutors as "disgraceful," adding he had discussed overall political situation, not specific votes with Raimondas Kurlianskis of MG Baltic concern.
After the prosecutors submitted information about the concern MG Baltic carried out illegal funding through Liberal Movement MP Gintaras Steponavičius support fund and public institution "Center for Liberty Studies“, DELFI is offering access on which active political parties have created public orga...
MP Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement met with MG Baltic Vice-president Raimondas Kurlianskis to discuss illegal financing for his party and voted in favor of legislation benefiting the business group's interests, thus undermining the authority of the Seimas and disgracing the...
Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement said on Friday that he would not step down as a lawmaker despite calls from Viktoras Pranckietis, the speaker of the Seimas, to resign amid illegal funding suspicions
MG Baltic, one of the biggest business groups in Lithuania, transferred money to bank accounts of a fund and a public establishment linked with the Liberal Movement, not the party's accounts, after the party's former Vice-Chairman Gintaras Steponavičius met with MG Baltic representatives, the Prosec...
The leader of the conservative Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats is calling on Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement, another opposition party, to resign as a member of the Seimas.
Prosecutors have found that MG Baltic, one of Lithuania's biggest business groups, financially supported the Lithuanian Liberal Movement, although this is prohibited by law.
Gintaras Steponavičius of the Lithuanian Liberal Movement says that he does not plan to step down as a member of the Seimas and denies having abused his powers as a lawmaker.
Lithuanian Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis is asking the parliament to strip MP Gintaras Steponavičius of his immunity from criminal prosecution.