Yaroslav Yurchyshyn appointed Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech
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Yaroslav Yurchyshyn was appointed by the Verkhovna Rada as the new chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech, with 247 MPs supporting his candidacy. He replaced Nestor Shufrych, who was accused of treason and removed from office.
MPs have appointed Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, MP from the Voice faction, to the post of chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on on Freedom of Speech. The decision was announced by another MP from the same faction as Yaroslav Zheleznyak, reports UNN.
The Rada has appointed my faction colleague Yaroslav Yurchyshyn as the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech.
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For the approval of Yurchyshyn's candidacy for the post of head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech 247 MPs voted for the approval of Yurchyshyn's candidacy for the head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Freedom of Speech during the plenary session on Saturday
Thus, according to Zhelezniak's calculations, this Committee already has 4 members.
The chairman is Yurchyshyn; the deputy is Bragar; the secretary is Shvets; and the ordinary member is Shufrych... but he won't be able to attend the meetings yet).
It should be reminded
Earlier, the position of the head of the of the Parliamentary Committee on Freedom of Speech was previously held by Nestor Shufrych (member of the "Platform for Life" group - ed.) However, on September 20, the Verkhovna Rada recalled the MP from his position. After all, on September 15, the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv chose a preventive measure for Shufrych in the form of in custody for 60 days without the right to be released on bail. Nestor Shufrich is charged with treason. He was taken into custody right in the courtroom. courtroom.
