kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate – December 1,2021- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses Parliament with a message on the internal and external situation of Ukraine.
There are 250 deputies registered in the session hall.
According to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk, relatives of the killed defenders of Ukraine, participants of hostilities, and members of the public are present at the sitting.
The meeting is also attended by the Prime Minister, members of the Cabinet of Ministers, heads of central executive bodies that are not members of the CMU, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, the Chairman of the Accounting Chamber, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission, the Chairman of the High Council of Justice. Court, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, the Prosecutor General, heads of diplomatic missions of foreign states, other officials.
After the President’s message, parliamentarians will make their announcements, statements, messages and proposals.
Among the issues proposed for consideration are three draft resolutions on awarding prizes of the Verkhovna Rada, in particular, to pedagogical employees of preschool, general secondary, vocational (technical) and out-of-school education institutions (№6339), young scientists for 2020 (№6346 ) and the best participants in the external independent evaluation of learning outcomes obtained on the basis of complete general secondary education for 2021 (№6254).
In addition, in the first reading MPs intend to consider bills №4487 “On Amendments to the Law of Ukraine” On Ensuring the Rights and Freedoms of Internally Displaced Persons “, №6104” On Social and Legal Protection of Persons Deprived of Deprivation of Personal Freedom as a Result armed aggression against Ukraine and members of their families “, №6302” On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine “to clarify the tasks and bases of preparation and conduct of national resistance”.
At the same time, in the second reading it is planned to consider the draft laws №5831 “On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine Regulating the Issues of Transplantation of Anatomical Materials to Humans” and №5099 “On Anti-Doping Activities in Sports”.
As reported, the Constitution of Ukraine stipulates that the powers of the President include appeals with annual and extraordinary messages to the Verkhovna Rada on the internal and external situation in Ukraine.
The message sets out the position of the head of state on the main areas of domestic and foreign policy, or information on important decisions taken by him in accordance with his constitutional powers.
According to the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada, after the speech of the President of Ukraine, he is not asked any questions, the chairman of the plenary sitting announces a break or the closing of the sitting.