News of the Committees

Deputies of the Committee on Legislation initiated amendments to the law “On the Status of Military Personnel”. The law-in-draft will give military personnel the right to engage in paid sports activities in the field of elite sports.

Deputies of the Committee on Legislation considered a number of relevant legislations received by the Supreme Council from deputies and the Government.

The Committee on Legislation, Protection of Rights and Freedoms of Citizens considered the law-in-draft of the President on simplifying the issuance of a new driver's license to replace the old one.

Meeting of the Commission on Foreign Policy took place in the Supreme Council. The PMR Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev told parliamentarians in the course of the commission about the results of the meeting of political representatives from Pridnestrovie and the Republic of Moldova, which took place earlier this week.

Deputies of the Committee on Social Policy and Healthcare discussed the Government's law-in-draft on amending the law “On social protection of persons with disabilities”. The law-in-draft proposes to include in the relevant law measures of state support for children with disabilities, which are now enshrined in anti-crisis legislation.

The Government proposed to consolidate on a permanent basis state support measures for the social protection of kindergarten pupils, schoolchildren and students who have benefits in paying for meals. Amendments to the law “On Education” were discussed by deputies of the Committee on Education, Public Associations and the Media.

Deputies of the Committee on Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Housing and Communal Services supported legislations to amend the Housing Code and other initiatives relating to the work of local government bodies.

Government initiatives on measures to support economic entities of the republic to minimize the negative consequences of the unfavorable foreign economic and foreign policy situation were considered by deputies at the last meeting of the Committee on Economic Policy, Budget and Finance.

Deputies of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Policy, Healthcare, Labor, Family and Childhood Issues considered at the next meeting a number of legislations that will be included in the agenda of the plenary meeting next week.

Deputies of the Committee on Legislation supported the President's law-in-draft on introducing administrative liability for non-compliance with the requirements prescribed by road signs or road markings prohibiting stopping or parking of vehicles.