Chicken Alex
State Duma Deputy Alexei Chicken (Communist party) proposed to amend the regulations of the lower house of Parliament and to give elected representatives the right to work simultaneously in the two Duma committees with the right to vote. With this initiative, he spoke at the plenary session on Wednesday, June 14, writes “the parliamentary newspaper”.
He explained that in the fractions of the state Duma has a different number of members who have “divergent interests.” According to the plan chicken, parliamentarians, who work in two committees, can be up to 10 percent of the members of the faction.
The head of the Duma Committee on rules Olga Savastianova, in turn, pointed out that the proposal chicken is contrary to the norm of equal rights and opportunities for members. She noted that all pending bills are accepted at the plenary session, where each lawmaker has the right to vote.
According to the Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin at a meeting of the Committee on the budget always comes a large number of deputies, where everyone can Express their opinion. “When voting, take into account only the opinion of the members of the Committee,” he explained.
At the same time, the speaker added that if the arguments of the other deputies will be convincing, they will be able to form an opinion of the members of the Committee and thereby influence the final decision.
Earlier it was reported that LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky at a meeting in Parliament called for the establishment of the Duma Committee on Affairs of men. “Women live 20 years longer! Men die! Women need men who can, first men to do, and then women?” the MP said, Recalling that the Committee of women Affairs in the state Duma there.
In the seventh convocation of the state Duma 26 committees.