MPs adopt conclusion banning loans in foreign currencies except euros

Conclusion by Aleksandra Pandurević regarding Swiss francs was adopted with 31 votes in favour, two abstentions and no votes against. Her conclusion referred to the Council of Ministers preparing amendments to the law on consumers and banning loans in foreign currencies except euros, writes the Bosnian news agency Patria.

The information from the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the problems of loan users in Swiss francs was taken note of with 27 votes in favour and five abstentions.

After the vote, the Proposal for a law on amendments to the Law on the Public Radio-Television System of Bosnia and Herzegovina, proposed by MP Mirsad Mešić (SDP), was rejected, writes the news agency Patria.

This proposal was rejected after there was no entity majority from the Republika Srpska. Despite the existence of a general majority (24 votes in favour, 9 against), this proposal was not adopted and was referred to the Collegium for harmonisation. Incidentally, these amendments extended the deadline for the method of collecting the RTV fee, which expires in a few days.

The report on the state of gender equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina was adopted with 27 votes in favour.