Thursday’s morning session

Information Department of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Secretariat
05 March 2020, 15:00

The Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Dmytro Razumkov opened Thursday’s plenary session of the Parliament.

 

The morning section

The Chairman gave the floor to representatives of parliamentary factions and groups to make their announcements, statements, and proposals. After the speeches, MPs proceeded to the business of the day.

 

The current agenda:

 

  • Second reading

1.Bill No.2178-10 “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the circulation of agricultural lands”.

  • First reading

2. Bill No.2621 “On amendments to Article 364 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine regarding revised elements of crimes in the sphere of official activities”.

3. Three resolutions on parliamentary hearings.

*** 4. At 6:30 p.m. today there takes place an extraordinary sitting of the parliament, where MPs plan to consider the draft resolution No.3154 drafted to express distrust to Ukraine’s general prosecutor Ruslan Riaboshapka.   

 

Laws, bills and resolutions passed

 

On agricultural lands circulation

--Draft bill No.2178-10

The bill “On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the circulation of agricultural lands” is still under consideration. MPs have worked through 2897 amendments out of 4018 submitted. The work on amendments to the bill is to be resumed at the next regular plenary sitting.

 

The presiding officer closed the morning plenary sitting.