Constitutional Assembly of Ukraine
The Constitutional Assembly of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Конституційна Асамблея) is a special auxiliary agency under the President of Ukraine set up in May 2012 by President Viktor Yanukovych for drawing up bills of amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine; the President then will table them in parliament.[1] The Constitutional Assembly is set to include 100 members.[2] As of December 2012 the Constitutional Assembly includes 94 people.[1]
Members
The Constitutional Assembly is designed to include 100 members.
- Chairman - Leonid Kravchuk
- Deputy chairman - Yuriy Shemshuchenko
- Secretary - Maryna Stavniychuk
History
On 13 January 2011
External links
- Official website (in Ukrainian)
References
- ^ a b c d e Klitschko:UDAR won't join work of Constitutional Assembly, Kyiv Post (7 December 2012)
- ^ a b c d e f g Yanukovych forms Constitutional Assembly chaired by Kravchuk, Kyiv Post (18 May 2012)
- ^ Yatseniuk proposes that parliament establish National Constitutional Assembly, Kyiv Post (24 January 2011)
- ^ Kravchuk supports national referendum on amending constitution, Kyiv Post (18 May 2012)
- ^ Klitschko's UDAR Party refuses to participate in Constitutional Assembly, Kyiv Post (30 January 2012)
- ^ Yanukovych hopes opposition will join Constitutional Assembly, Kyiv Post (20 June 2012)