It ended at the plenary session parliamentdiscussion and adoption of the draft law of the Ministry of Education concerning “preventing and combating violence and bullying in schools”.

The bill was passed by majority vote. ND and PASOK-KINAL were in favor ofand from other opposition parties KKE together with MeRA25 voted against And Hellenic Solution declared “the real“.

It is noted that SYRIZA abstained from voting in parliamentwhile he declared his opposition.

“This legislative initiative is another shot in the fight against silence. Our goal is to give a voice to children facing bullying and school violence, to empower the school community by putting a new weapon in our quiver against these phenomena, to strengthen our teachers and staff who play a key role. This is a problem that concerns not only the victim and the perpetrator, it concerns the family, it concerns society,” the Minister of Education stressed. Niki Kerameos.

For their part, the opposition parties accused the leadership of the Ministry of Education of ignoring the relevant authorities, the lack of meaningful consultations with them, and called the bill “thin, incomplete and ineffective, without any provisions to prevent the phenomenon.”

Source: RES-IPE