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Wednesday, 2 March 2011
Fourteenth Sitting of the Local Self-Government Committee
At the sitting held on 2 March, the Local Self-Government Committee considered the Information on the Activities of the Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government in the period October-December 2010.The sitting was chaired by Jovan Palalic, Committee Chairman.
At the sitting held on 2 March, the Local Self-Government Committee considered the Information on the Activities of the Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government in the period October-December 2010.
The sitting was chaired by Jovan Palalic, Committee Chairman.
Elaborating the information, the part relating to the functioning of local self-government, Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Milan Markovic said that the functioning of local self-government units is stable which is evidenced by the fact that only one municipality was disbanded last year. He pointed out that there have been some changes in councilors’ majority in local self-governments, but without any consequences to the citizens or the system and that the only problems arose from the
He announced that because of it the Ministry will bring up the issue of election of councilors because now the local level has a depersonalised system, the lists are locked, and blank resignations abolished which he believes to be a very bad option.
Minister Markovic opined that criteria should be set for the election of councilors and deputies so as to encourage competition within parties and staff replenishment and deemed that a personalised proportional system would be the best solution for
Committees related to this activity
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9.00 - sitting of the Committee on Spatial Planning, Transport, Infrastructure and Telecommunications (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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9.20 - press conference of the NEW DSS – POKS (NADA) Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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9.30 - sitting of the European Integration Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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9.30 - sitting of the Defence and Internal Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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10.00 - press conference of the Ecological Uprising Parliamentary Group (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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10.30 - sitting of the Foreign Affairs Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 4)
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12.00 - public hearing of the Culture and Information Committee on the topic: Public interview with the proposed candidates for Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media Council members (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)
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15.00 - sitting of the Culture and Information Committee (National Assembly Building, 14 Kralja Milana Street, Small Hall)
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15.30 - the PFG with Italy, the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta meets with the Italian delegation to the Central European Initiative Parliamentary Dimension (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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16.00 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the Head of the EU Delegation to receive the EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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16.20 - press statements on the delivered EC Report on Serbia’s Progress in 2025 (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)
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17.00 - press conference of the Green-Left Front – Don’t Let Belgrade D(r)own and Movement of Free Citizens (PSG) – Party of Democratic Action of Sandzak (SDA Sandzak) – Party for Democratic Action (PDD) parliamentary groups (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, Central Hall)