Senate issues joint admission report on special pensions bill

The specialist committees of the Senate -- judiciary, labour and defence -- on Tuesday issued a favourable joint report with accepted and rejected amendments to a bill initiated by the government amending and supplementing pieces of legislation related to special pensions.

Most of the votes cast were "ayes," with nine noes and some abstentions, told Agerpres.

Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR) senators abstained from voting.