Valentina Matviyenko, the Speaker of the Federation Council… (матвиенко · закон · решение)
Valentina Matviyenko, the Speaker of the Federation Council, proposed considering the possibility of temporarily suspending the provisions of the Law on State Procurement (No. 44-FZ) or individual parts thereof to expedite decision-making on various issues.
Consensus
- Valentina Matvienko proposed a temporary suspension or modification of Federal Law No. 44-FZ on state procurement
- The proposal was made during a plenary session of the Council of Federation
- The purpose is to accelerate decision-making in the context of special military operation (SVO)
- Matvienko tasked Vice-Speaker Nikolai Zhuravlev and relevant committees to work on this matter
Points of divergence
- Matvienko suggested a moratorium for the entire duration of the SVO operation, while other sources suggest temporary suspension or modification of specific articles — vm
- The proposal was made in response to current operational conditions and need to revise procurement procedures that are too slow — fontanka
- Matvienko suggested either suspending the entire law or specific articles, while other sources focus on temporary suspension of the whole law — interfax
Coverage (3 sources)
- Matvienko Calls for a Moratorium on the State Procurement Law — Вечерняя Москва
- Matvienko orders review of suspension of state procurement law — Фонтанка
- Matvienko Suggests Suspending the Government Procurement Law or Specific Provisions — Интерфакс