July 27, 2018 – Page 8 – Russian Reality

Rodnina called PR campaign of the collection Poklonskaya parliamentary Committee on the scandal MOSCOW, July 27. /TASS/. Deputy Chairman of the Duma international Affairs Committee Irina Rodnina (“United Russia”) believes that the Deputy Natalia Poklonskaya is trying to sell themselves, collecting the Duma Commission on control over reliability of data on incomes of deputies during the scandal surrounding her decision to vote against the bill on changes in pension system contrary to the opinion of the faction. About Rodnina told TASS. Poklonskaya was the only Deputy from the “United Russia” which on July 19 voted against the adoption in the first reading the bill on amendments to pension legislation, and the decision she made in spite of the consolidated position of fraction. July 26, due to the lack of quorum the meeting was cancelled Poklonskaya led by the Duma Commission on control over reliability of data on incomes of deputies.

Russian political parties are increasingly dependent on budgetary financing Over the past six years the parliamentary party has received directly from the Federal budget over 31.5 billion rubles., estimated by experts of “Voice”, which published on Friday an analytical report on the financing of parliamentary parties in Russia, 2012-2017 All this time, the budget was not only a major source of income for parties, its share has grown steadily. 2012-2017 budget funds by all four parliamentary parties were, on average, 63.6% of the total funding, and in 2017 — 81.5%. The absolute champion became the liberal democratic party, which this proportion was 96.7% (Vice-speaker of the state Duma from LDPR Igor Lebedev has refused to discuss the issues of financing the party as boring), less all depends on the budget “Fair Russia” — 73%. The growth of state funding is preserved after the election in 2016, even though the winning

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