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Kolesnichenko: The language bill will not be examined this week

Kolesnichenko: The language bill will not be examined this week
This plenary week the draft bill on languages by Kolesnichenko and Kivalov will not be considered, the author of the bill, MP from the Party of Regions Vadym Kolesnichenko told journalists, ForUm correspondent reports.

He explained that tomorrow evening is a deadline for the amendments to the parliamentarian bill, and after that the relevant committee on culture and spirituality has three weeks to submit the bill for consideration.

Kolesnichenko hopes that members of parliament will have considered the bill before the current session of Parliament of Ukraine closes.

He added that he knows about the amendments to this bill only from the mass media. "The numbers vary from a few to several thousand. We will know the exact date when the deadline is over tomorrow after 6 p.m. "he said.

On June 5 the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the bill "On the principles of the state language policy" by Vadym Kolesnichenko and Sergiy Kivalov in its first reading.