Our View: Cap state officials’ tenure at ten years

The government has gone ahead with the preparation of the constitutional reform it had proposed for the state legal service and the audit office, with Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis saying that the bills would be approved by the council of ministers by the end of September. The idea is for the two necessary constitutional amendments to be carried out in parallel, although the procedures would be different.

Hartstiotis explained that the bill for the legal service, which will end...