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Skip to main content [#main-content] Search form Search USAID RADA Program RESPONSIBLE ACCOUNTABLE DEMOCRATIC ASSEMBLY HOME ABOUT RADA RADA NEWS & EVENTS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF INTEREST PARLIAMENTARY REFORM RULES OF PROCEDURE HOUR OF QUESTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT MATERIALS RADA PROGRAM PUBLICATIONS HOW GOVERNMENT WORKS IN UKRAINE PDP and PDP II ARCHIVE PUBLICATIONS CONTACTS UKRAINIAN RADA Program News and Events USAID RADA Program organized hearings of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on issues of European integration about positioning Ukraine in the world USAID RADA Program conducted regional press tour to Ukrainian Parliament USAID RADA Program and UN Women organized expert workshop on harmonization of the Ukrainian legislation on gender equality USAID RADA Program determined the index of compliance by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine with the Open Government Partnership Initiative USAID RADA Program organized a training session on Regulations of the Verkhovna Rada Within the Scope of Interest 7th session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of 8th convocation closed Fri, 19/01/2018 - 14:15 Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andriy Parubiy closed the 7th session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the 8th convocation. “It was a complicated session… In fact, all planned reforms have been adopted, among them the judicial reform, the consideration of which lasted 3 plenary weeks. It is the longest bill consideration in the history of Ukraine” – emphasized Parubiy. He also noted the importance of educational, medical and pensions reforms adopted. According to the Chairman 623 bills and 16 resolutions passed as final, 16 bills adopted in the first reading. VR holds a second time "an Hour of Questions to the Government" in a new format Fri, 19/01/2018 - 14:15 Opening today’s sitting the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Andriy Parubiy reminded MPs about the innovation in holding of "an Hour of Questions to the Government" - that there are 20 minutes allocated for 2 speeches from government representatives, 25 minutes - for questions from representatives of factions, and 15 minutes for questions from people's deputies. “This is a guaranteed right of deputies and factions defined by the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada” – noted Parubiy. MPs pass bill on Donbas reintegration Thu, 18/01/2018 - 14:30 Verkhovna Rada adopted a so-called bill on reintegration or de-occupation in the second and final readings. People’s deputies spent more than 9 hours to consider bill No. 7163 on the peculiarities of the state policy on ensuring state sovereignty of Ukraine over temporarily occupied territories in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts containing 673 amendments. Parliamentarians passed it with a total of 280 votes in favor. Chairman outlines today’s agenda of the Verkhovna Rada Thu, 18/01/2018 - 14:15 The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andriy Parubiy specified how the Parliament will work today. He pointed out that there are 49 amendments left to be considered on bill No. 7163 on the peculiarities of the state policy on ensuring state sovereignty of Ukraine over temporarily occupied territories in the Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. After passing this bill, MPs will start to work on bill No. VR failed to include to agenda the bill on the anticorruption courts Thu, 18/01/2018 - 14:15 Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Andriy Parubiy extended the morning sitting of the Parliament and after passing bill No. 7066 on the privatization of state property he asked MPs to vote for the inclusion to agenda of 4 bills. He pointed out that the adoption of bill No. 7428 on approval of the decision of the President of Ukraine to admit units of the armed forces of other states to Ukraine in 2018 to participate in multinational exercises is very important. Read all news Implementers New Publications Guide on Anti-Corruption in Ukraine A Methodology aimed at discounting electoral districts “hand-feeding” practices and political corruption. The Concept of Comprehensive Amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (draft) THE NINTH SURVEY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE UKRAINIAN PARLIAMENT The Basic Aspects of Lawmaking. (Handbook) Follow Us Facebook YouTube This site (RSS) This site was made possible through support provided by the Office of Democracy and Governance, U.S. Agency for International Development Regional Mission for Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova, within the framework of the RESPONSIBLE ACCOUNTABLE DEMOCRATIC ASSEMBLY (RADA) PROGRAM IN UKRAINE under the terms of Cooperative Agreement No. AID-121-A-14-00001. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the RADA Program staff, U.S. Agency for International Development and/or Government of the United States.