Chamber of DeputiesRené Schlechter named new ombudsman for children and young people

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MPs approved the creation of the role in February. The move is hoped to relieve the ombudsman committee of the work concerning children's rights.
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On Thursday, René Schlechter was named the new ombudsman for children and young people, receiving 42 votes in the Chamber. The new institution will be directly attached to the Chamber of Deputies.

Elsewhere on the agenda, debates will take place concerning the government's statement on the Covid-19 crisis on Wednesday. 11 MPs have signed up to make speeches on the matter.

The Prime Minister and Minister of Health repeated their plea for solidarity and personal responsibility in their speeches on Wednesday.

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