parliament

• Newly-elected MP on propresidential party list gives up seat
  Andriy Lysyuk, a lawyer with Hillmont Partners, who was elected to parliament on the list of the propresidential Servant of the People party (No 69), has given up his seat, the Central… 22 August, 16:15
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  Propresidential party head says MP's salary not enough
  The head of the propresidential Servant of the People party and potential parliament speaker, Dmytro Razumkov, has said that an MP's salary of 50,000 hryvnyas, or about 2,000 dollars… 19 August, 18:38
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  Security chief says Putin's friend 'threat' to Ukraine
  The secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Oleksandr Danylyuk, has called the election to parliament of the pro-Russian leader of the Opposition Platform-For… 13 August, 13:16
• New parliament to first meet on 29 August
  Parliament will hold the first session in its new composition on 29 August, the leader of the Servant of the People party, Dmytro Razumkov, has said, according to an LB.ua correspondent… 09 August, 18:48
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  Parliament to convene on 3 September – Herus
  Andriy Herus, the president's representative at the Cabinet of Ministers, has said that new parliament will convene its first session on 3 September. Negotiations on personnel decisions… 06 August, 17:37
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  Speaker turns down president's request for emergency session again
  Parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy has once again explained to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy why he has turned down his request for an emergency session and asked the head of state… 18 July, 21:50
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  Parliament refuses to dismiss foreign minister again
  MPs have once again refused to dismiss Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin. Only 160 MPs voted in favour of his dismissal. "The president of Ukraine has to implement policies related to… 11 July, 17:29
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  Parliament passes new Election Code
  Parliament has passed Bill No 3112-1, having thus approved a new Election Code. According to UNIAN, the code combines five existing laws – on parliamentary elections, on presidential… 11 July, 15:42
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  President to consider calling extraordinary parliament session – adviser
  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will consider convening an extraordinary parliament session to discuss the dismissal of Prosecutor-General Yuriy Lutsenko and appointment of Vadym Prystayko… 18 June, 17:09
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  MPs relax citizenship rules for foreign volunteers in Donbas
  Parliament has made it easier for foreigners and people without citizenship who were involved in the defence of Ukraine's territorial integrity and inviolability of Ukraine to receive… 06 June, 12:35
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  Parliament passes bill on investigative commissions
  Parliament gave a second reading to and passed as a whole the bill on ad hoc investigative commissions. Before the final vote, MPs added a section about impeachment to it. Bill No… 06 June, 11:09
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  President asks MPs to dismiss foreign, defence ministers, SBU chief
  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked parliament to dismiss Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak, Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and the head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU… 30 May, 14:34
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  Parliament refuses to accept premier's resignation
  Parliament has refused to grant Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman's resignation request. Only 97 MPs voted in favour of his dismissal. "Volodymyr Borysovych, members of the Cabinet… 30 May, 13:42
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  Parliament dissolution decree challenged in court
  The Supreme Court has received a motion challenging the decree on parliament dissolution as illegitimate and void. The court said on its website that the motion was submitted by a… 23 May, 17:49
• Parliament dissolution decree takes effect
  President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decree which dissolves parliament and schedules a snap election for 21 July 2019 has been published in the government newspaper Uryadovyy Kuryer.… 23 May, 09:49