24 November 2015, 10:40
The country is anticipating reforms and changes and the Parliament should ensure their legislative support.
Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Groysman said this in his opening speech at the beginning of the Tuesday plenary meeting.
Groysman said that this plenary week it was planned to eye a number of important legislative acts. In particular, on Tuesday, the people's deputies had to eye a package of issues on information policy, development of economy, and gas market. The Thursday agenda will include the issue of the decentralization reform in terms of legislative support to unified territorial communities and administrative services, reformation of education sector, the draft law on scientific and scientific and technological activities.
In words of the Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada, another important law to be eyed this week should be the draft law on state service. "This is the law we have waited for a very long time… The people's deputies worked hard on the basis of the relevant Committee… This law will require our particular attention on Thursday," Groysman said.
"The agenda is to be formed of 124 laws, including the ones requiring being put on the agenda. If we work hard and effectively, we will manage to adopt more laws," Groysman noted.