Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Groysman: workgroup elaborates quality amendments to Constitution of Ukraine as to decentralization reform

The workgroup for constitutional principles of organization and implementation of state power, local self-government, administrative and territorial structure of Ukraine and decentralization of power has elaborated a quality text of amendments into the Constitution of Ukraine as to decentralization reform.

The amendments envision building of three-level system of local self-government, its subsidiarity, creation of quality financial grounds and proper control, Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Groysman said opening the Wednesday meeting of the workgroup.

The Head of the Verkhovna Rada said he intended to hold consultations at the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) as to the offered amendments.

Groysman said that workgroup members and he personally had held lots of consultations as to the formation of approaches to decision making.


According to the Head of the Verkhovna Rada, all these amendments will allow to create powerful communities and then there will be decisions aimed at facilitation of communities' development in different fields.

Groysman noted that the constitutional reform that envisioned changes in local self-government is one of the crucial reforms Ukraine currently needs.



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