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The National Security and Defence Committee recommends that The Verkhovna Rada adopts, as a basis for further discussions, the Bill on Amendments to Clause 25 of the Law of Ukraine, 'On National (Obligatory) and Military Service' (appertaining to compensation for the cost of maintenance of Military personnel), introduced by the Cabinet of Ministers
The Foreign Affairs Committee recommends that Parliament Ratifies the Resolution on Amendments and Additions to the Regulations on the Anti-terrorist Centre, run by the members of The Commonwealth of Independent States
The National Security and Defence Committee recommends that The Verkhovna Rada holds Parliamentary Hearings 'On Progress on the Transition of Ukraine's Armed Forces to Manning on a Contract Basis' in April 2008
The Committee on Family Matters, Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism scrutinized an Appeal of the Ministry of Family, Youth and Sports of Ukraine regarding Amendments to the Law "On the State Budget of Ukraine for Year 2008 and Amendments to several Legislative Acts of Ukraine"
Major Trends in the Monetary and Credit Policy and Anti-Inflation Steps were discussed at the Committee Hearings held by the Finance and Banking Committee
The State Building and Local Self-Government Committee deliberated on the Bill, 'On Amendments to the Laws of Ukraine on Elections, appertaining to Overcoming the Entry Barrier'
The Committee on Legislative Support of Law Enforcement recommends that The Verkhovna Rada adopts as a Basis at the First Reading the Bill on Amendments to Article 338 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine regarding Enhancement of Criminal Liability for Violation of the State Symbols of Ukraine, submitted by the People's Deputy V. Moisyk
The Pensioners, Veterans and the Disabled Affairs Committee recommends that Parliament adopts, as a basis for further deliberation, the Bill on Amendments and Additions to the Law of Ukraine, 'On Obligatory State Retirement Insurance' (appertaining to inclusion of the period of disability, resulting from a workplace incident or occupational disease, to the Insurance record for entitlement to a Retirement Benefit on preferential terms
The Culture and Spirituality Committee deliberated on the Bill 'On Touring Events and Performances in Ukraine (appertaining to the Duty Rate for Touring Events and Performances and special use of these receipts)
The Committee for Standing Orders, Deputy's Ethics and Support of Activities within The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, recommends the passing of a Clarification concerning Inter-Faction Associations in The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
The Economic Policy Committee recommends that Parliament adopts the Bill on Amendments to the Law, 'On Public Procurements of Goods, Services and Works', as a basis for further discussion
The State Building and Local Self-Government Committee resolved to draw on certain aspects of the Bill, 'On Amendments to the Laws of Ukraine on Elections, appertaining to 'Overcoming the Entry Barrier', during preparation of comprehensive improvements to the Electoral Legislation
The Committee on the Matters of Pensioners, Veterans and the Disabled recommends that the Parliament adopts as a Basis the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On the Obligatory State Retirement Insurance" (re Status of the Pension Fund of Ukraine)
The Committee on fighting Organized Crime and Corruption upholds the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Action Plan "Ukrainian Breakthrough - for People, not Politicians
Arseniy Yatseniuk, the Chairman of The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, believes that The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will ratify the Protocol on Ukraine's Accession to the WTO by the Constitutional Majority
On Thursday 7 February, the Chairman of The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Arseniy Yatseniuk, made a Working Visit to the Institute of Mathematical Machines and Systems Problems, at the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
The Committee on Culture and Spirituality upholds the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On Advertisement" (re Social Advertisement)
The Committee on State Building and Local Self-Government recommends that the Parliament complies with the Motions of the President of Ukraine appertaining to the Law "On Amendments to Article 10 of the Law of Ukraine "On the State Decorations of Ukraine" and rejects it
The Fiscal and Customs Policy Committee recommends that Parliament passes, at the First Reading, the Bill and Amendments to the Law, 'On Value-Added Tax' (appertaining to specifying Taxation operations)
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