The state Duma intends to adopt amendments to the regulations, which will oblige the deputies to personally sign responses to appeals of citizens. On Tuesday, November 8, said the speaker of the lower house of the Parliament of the seventh convocation Vyacheslav Volodin, according to “Parlamentskaya Gazeta”.
Appropriate changes approved by the Council. Planned to take them to the plenary Wednesday, 9 November.
“This will seriously increase the workload of the MP, but in this case it’s safe to say that every complaint of the voters came to the deputies,” — said Volodin.
In his opinion, this will improve the quality of the work of the lower house of Parliament and will save the voters from the backs, who were assistants and employees of the office of Deputy.
On 21 October the state Duma adopted amendments to the regulations, forbidding to deputies to vote by proxy. Absent from the meeting can be several valid reasons, including illness, business trip in the official delegation or regional travel. In the parliamentary dining room due to the unprecedented turnout of formed queues, did not survive and elevators.
In the lower house of Parliament is also the issue of fines for deputies-truants, said October 18, Vyacheslav Volodin.