The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine failed to start due to the absence of deputies
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov promised prematurely close the extraordinary meeting of the Parliament, if elected officials are not on it in the amount required For a quorum.
According to the Constitution, Parliament consists of 450 national deputies, on October 20, it has 445 parliamentarians. However, at the extraordinary meeting of registered just 223 MP, which is not sufficient For decision making. For this we need the presence of More than 226 people's deputies.
" in the absence of people's deputies in the amount necessary To make the laws, I'll close the session, " Turchynov said.
According to him, the names of all missing parliamentarians will be presented in the official parliamentary newspaper " Voice of Ukraine ". Then, the Speaker adjourned the work and invited the leaders of parliamentary factions in its own Cabinet To allow for more consultations.
Glad the meeting on the first day of the week was planned to adjust to the electoral law that will provide the right to valaisiana present special operations, which have the ability to remain in the service in the Donbass in the process of extraordinary elections to the Parliament on 26 October. The MPs also plans to consider the draft law on temporary ban on the area of the country broadcasts of movies and TV series about the Russian military and security forces.
Because of the riots outside the Parliament building on October 14, the people's deputies failed to take all planning laws, for example, about changing the electoral law. This was the first day of the week unscheduled plenary.