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Mr Oleksandr MEREZHKO

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Representative
Deputy
Servant of the People

Verkhovna Rada
UA - 01008 - Kyiv
Ukraine

merezhko@rada.gov.ua

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2020

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group since 27/01/2020

In the Assembly

  • since 27/01/2020 Representative-Ukraine

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (since 27/01/2020)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Bureau of the Assembly (since 27/01/2020)
  • Vice-President of the Assembly: Standing Committee (since 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Human Rights (since 28/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Ms Mariia MEZENTSEVA (Full Member): Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (since 27/01/2020)

Interventions

Last speeches

31/01/2020 | 12:40:56 Does anyone object? No, no one. As there is no objection. I declare that amendment 1 to the draft resolution has been agreed. Now we will proceed to the vote of the draft resolution contained in document 15029 as amended. The vote is open. The vote is closed. I call for the result to be displayed. The draft resolution in document 15029 is adopted. We will now consider the draft recommendation contained in document 15022 to which no amendments have been tabled. We will now proceed to vote on... 31/01/2020 | 11:11:14 Thank you, Mister President. Dear colleagues, I'm going to talk about the biggest, the most powerful, and the richest hacker of democracy. Let's face the truth, in the short run democracy is weaker than authoritarian regimes because democracy prefers to play by rules. Democracy truly honestly believes in the freedom of speech and tries to develop freedom of speech, whereas authoritarian regimes break the rules. They abuse freedom of speech, they try to use freedom of speech as a guise in...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

04/12/2020 | Doc. 15190 | Written declaration Members of the Parliamentary Assembly ask Iran not to carry out the death penalty of Ahmadreza Djalali 02/11/2020 | Doc. 15176 | Motion for a resolution Protecting the pillars of democracy during health crises 01/10/2020 | Doc. 15155 | Motion for a resolution Poisoning of Alexei Navalny 10/09/2020 | Doc. 15137 | Motion for a resolution Fighting and preventing excessive and unjustified use of force by the law enforcement officers 01/09/2020 | Doc. 15130 | Motion for a resolution Call for an inclusive national political process in Belarus

Votes on adopted texts

31/01/2020 | Doc. 15028, vote on the draft text for resolution Democracy hacked? How to respond? 29/01/2020 | Doc. 15024, vote on the draft text for resolution Complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations 29/01/2020 | Doc. 15050, vote on the draft text for resolution Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of the Russian Federation