Appointments to the ministerial posts, which are expected to be vacated after today’s special meeting, will take place on Thursday, May 20.
Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – May 18, 2021 – Ukraine News
“Today we vote to remove the ministers, on Thursday the appointment,” – said the people’s deputy.
He also added that on Friday, May 21, there will be no extraordinary meeting, although it was mentioned earlier.
It will be recalled that an extraordinary sitting of the Verkhovna Rada is scheduled for today at 4 p.m.
Minister of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture Ihor Petrashko and Minister of Infrastructure Vladyslav Krykliy wrote applications for voluntary dismissal.
The head of the parliamentary faction “Servant of the People” David Arahamiya said that the head of the State Tax Service of Ukraine Oleksiy Lyubchenko and the head of Ukravtodor Oleksandr Kubrakov agreed to head the ministries instead of Igor Petrashko and Vladislav Krykliy.
The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Nation Health, Medical Care, and Health Insurance did not support the Prime Minister’s proposal to resign Maxim Stepanov from the post of Minister of Health.
On May 14, Olga Tuniy, a spokeswoman for Verkhovna Rada Speaker Dmytro Razumkov, said that the parliament had received a petition from the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Denys Shmyhal, for the resignation of Health Minister Maksym Stepanov.
The Minister of Health Maxim Stepanov too persistently “knocked out” funds to increase the salaries of doctors and purchase vaccines from COVID-19 – this was the main reason for the dissatisfaction of Prime Minister Denis Shmygal with the candidacy of Prime Minister, because of which he sent a petition for Stepanov’s resignation to the Verkhovna Rada.
In defense Stepanova as by leading doctor and.
Honored Doctor of Ukraine, infectious disease specialist Olga Golubovska said that doctors massively support the head of the Ministry of Health Maxim Stepanov and oppose his possible resignation.
We will remind, the Center of microsurgery of an eye on behalf of doctors-ophthalmologists of Ukraine on the page on Facebook that declared support of the Minister of Health Maxim Stepanov.
It should be noted that Lviv doctors have already supported the head of the Ministry of Health, and neonatologists of Ukraine have already warned against the negative consequences of the change in the leadership of the Ministry of Health and publicly supported Stepanov.
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Source: Ukrgate
