What participatory democracy changes should be expected in the new law on the local self-government

The Ministry of Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine has brought up the bill “On Amending the Law of Ukraine On the Local Self-Government in Ukraine and Some Other Regulations of Ukraine concerning Decentralisation and Local Self-Government Powers Division for the public to discuss. The bill has been prepared with local self-government bodies associations and line experts involved. Actually it   embodies the Law «On the Local Self-Government in Ukraine» in a new wording. According to the reform calendar plan, it shall have been passed by the parliament by November of 2020.

The article explains what is new about the bill and which consequences it can have for the participatory democracy development in AHs of Ukraine.

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14.07.2020 - 08:51 | Views: 16000
Олександра Калашнікова

Author: Олександра Калашнікова

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