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Alexandra Sdoukou outlines Greek energy support measures
Alexandra Sdoukou, spokesperson for the New Democracy party, has outlined the government's approach to the ongoing energy crisis and upcoming winter costs in Greece. Addressing the impact of international market fluctuations on fuel and gas prices, Sdoukou stated that the government aims to support households and businesses through targeted interventions.
Key measures discussed include an intervention in heating oil prices before the distribution period begins on October 15. Additionally, the government plans to enhance the heating allowance to cover various energy sources, including electricity and natural gas, to ensure broad support regardless of the heating method used. Sdoukou emphasized that the final scale of these interventions will depend on international price trends.
In a separate discussion regarding political conduct, Sdoukou addressed issues of sexism in the public sphere, criticizing the response of opposition parties to recent incidents involving female public figures. She highlighted the importance of maintaining standards regarding the treatment of women in the workplace and the political arena.