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Two draft resolutions on early termination of parliamentary powers have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada. The documents concern Andrii Zhpanyn and Ostap Shypailo. The respective resolutions No. 15577 and No. 15578 were registered 31 in August, reports Hlavkom.
Its initiator is listed as Member of Parliament Serhii Kalchenko. Currently the documents are being reviewed by the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Regulations, Parliamentary Ethics, and Organization of Parliamentary Activity.
This is not the first attempt to terminate the powers of Zhpanyn and Shypailo. 19 in August the Verkhovna Rada considered draft resolutions on early termination of their powers, but the necessary 226 votes were not gathered at that time. For termination of Zhpanyn’s powers, 211 voted as a deputy, and for Shypailo’s – 218.
What is known about Zhpanyn
Andrii Zhpanyn is a People's Deputy from Servant of the People, elected to the Verkhovna Rada in 2019 year, at No. 110 on the party list. He is educated as a lawyer. Before his election, he worked as a lawyer at the company ‘DIA Piper Ukraine’.
In the parliament, Zhpanyn was the Deputy Head of the Committee on Energy and Housing and Communal Services and headed the Subcommittee on the gas and gas transportation sector. He actively dealt with energy issues and publicly commented on the situation in the gas and electricity markets.
18 in August Zhpanyn announced he had submitted a resignation letter. He explained his decision by a desire to move to practical work in the energy sector and help Ukraine prepare for a difficult winter.
What is known about Shypailo
Ostap Shypailo is also a deputy from Servant of the People, elected in 2019 year at No. 120 on the party list. He is a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development.
Before entering parliament, Shypailo worked as director of LLC ‘Karpatbud Development’ and the subsidiary ‘Lviv Energy’, and also held executive positions in other companies. He is educated as a lawyer.
18 in August Shypailo also submitted a resignation letter from deputy powers. In the Servant of the People faction they confirmed that both deputies filed declarations. So the decision to terminate Zhpanyn’s and Shypailo’s powers has not yet been made. The new draft resolutions must go through consideration in the parliamentary committee, after which they may be put to a vote in the Verkhovna Rada.
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