The Verkhovna Rada signed an order to cancel the forms for collecting signatures of people’s deputies in support of the impeachment of President Petro Poroshenko. This is reported by the press service of the Verkhovna Rada.
“The First Deputy Head of the Office of the Verkhovna Rada, Petro Bodnar signed an Order to cancel the forms for collecting signatures of people’s deputies in support of the initiative to dismiss the President from office and to create a special temporary adjudication commission issued by the personnel department of the Verkhovna Rada,” reads message.
In accordance with the requirements of the Law “On the Rules of Procedure of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine,” the grounds for initiating the question of impeachment and the formation of a special temporary investigative commission are a written submission of this, signed by a majority of people’s deputies.
“On the basis of the above rule of law, the order is annulled on February 26, 2019, by the personnel administration of the Supreme Council of the People’s Deputies – the initiators of this issue – forms for collecting signatures of people’s deputies,” the press service said.
