Fundamental changes to the Constitution are needed, but point ponastroila individual provisions are quite normal, said the Prime Minister Medvedev D. A. in response to a request to comment on statements by the speaker of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, concerning the entry of changes in fundamental law. "First. On the issue of proposals on changes to the Constitution I Wish to emphasize that Fundamental changes in the it is not needed, what I had said in a publication dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the basic law. The Constitution is an instrument which designed for the long term in a stable developing country, " Medvedev said to reporters. "Second. At the same time society and political system is evolving, and It may raise questions about ponastroit the functioning of individual institutions. It's completely normal, " he added. The Prime Minister reminded that it was on his initiative in 2008, changed the terms of the President, Parliament, introduced the accountability of the government to the state Duma. These changes to the time overdue and logically fit into the state-political context showed it. "However, any recent changes no doubt have to pass the stage of discussion at the expert level and within the structures of power ", - noted he. before Volodin has made the initiative to amend the Constitution and give the Duma the right to participate in government formation. In his vision, the MPs could participate in the consultation on the appointment of candidates for the posts of Ministers. Head of Federation Council on constitutional legislation and state construction Andrey Klishas said Last news that in the upper house of Parliament is ready to discuss changes to the Constitution if elected officials will develop a draft law. currently, the State Duma only gives consent to the President on the appointment of the head of the Cabinet of Ministers. <span style="color:darkgray