Today’s Parliament Update - July 10th, 2008
July 10, 2008
Agrarian Issues Committee Sitting
The Deputy Minister of the Agriculture Alexandre Tsintsadze proposed the bill for the third about the amendment in the law “Vine and Wine” of Georgia at the sitting of the Agrarian Issues Committee. According to the reporter by this amendment in the bill making of Wine Brand becomes easier for the producers of the Alcoholic Drinks. the members of the committee did not editorial comments. They agreed suggested amendments and supported its affirmation. At the end of the sitting Giorgi Gviniashvili said that they plan to hold the next committee sitting in Gurjaani Region for studying the local farmers and peasants problems well.
Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee Sitting
The Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee elected a member of the Faction “Strong Georgia –Christian –Democrats”Dimitri Lortkipanidze as a deputy chair of the committee.
According to the Chair of the Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee Giorgi Arsenishvili today the committee will hear the report of the Ombudsman on the first half of 2007 together with the Legal Issues Committee at the joint sitting.
Giorgi Arsenishvili positively apprised the issues connected with the constitutional amendments, about the unification of the Ministry of Justice and General Procurator. According to his statement due to these constitutional amendments, he had the consultations with the Minister of Justice .
Human Rights and Integration Committee Chairman Meets the Officer of OSCE Mission on Issues of Human Rights in Georgia Tina Gevy
The Chair of the Human Rights and Integration Committee continues meetings with the experts and international organizations working in the sphere of human rights. Today he met the officer of OSCE mission on issues of human rights in Georgia Tina Gevy. The meeting had a character of acquaintance.Gia Arsenishvili thanked to the guest for the multilateral help done by OSCE to Georgia and underlined that the last visit of OSCE ambassador in Georgia is confirmation of this fact. Last year the mission of OSCE paid special attention to existed situation in justice and penitential system and fulfilled different projects in this direction. The guest paid attention to the improvement of the knowledge level of the prisoners and about funding the educational courses. From his side the chairman of the Human Rights and Integration committee spoke about future plans of the committee and expressed his readiness for future cooperation.
Budget and Finance Committee Sitting
Today’s committee sitting elected a member of the faction-”Strong Georgia-Christian –Democrats “-Nikoloz Laliashvili as a deputy chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee. The Committee discussed Finance package, proposed by the government, by the second hearing. All remarks expressed during the first hearing of the proposed draft of the budget amendments in this package are considered. The bill about amendments to the Law”State Budget System of Georgia” added the paragraph, according to that total number of the assigns of the state budget must out number 25% forecast index of the total inner product of the corresponding year. According to the transitional regulations, an exception established due to the assign affirmed in 2009 must not out number 29% of a total inner product’s forecast index. As for 2010-it must not out number 27.5 %. During the discussion of the bill for amendments in the law “about the future generation and stable development fund», the chair of the Budget and Finance Committee Zurab Melikishvili said that all comments made during the first hearing is considered in the bill, though in the nearest future the bill must be accordance to the Law ‘about the National Bank”. The Committee supported to discuss the finance package at the session by the second hearing. The deputies supported the ratification of the agreement of loan between Georgia and European Reconstruction and development Bank, proposed by the president of Georgia ,according to it 1500 000 EURO will be used for the construction of the water cleaning building in Kobuleti.
Source: The Parliament of Georgia, July 2008
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