The following issues are scheduled for discussion at the May 14, 2010 meeting of the Government of the Russian Federation (draft)

1. Improvement of government administration in the North Caucasus Federal District

Speaker

Alexander Khloponin, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation to the North Caucasus Federal District

2. The current state of the machine-tool industry and measures to develop it

Speaker

Andrei Dementyev, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry of the Russian Federation

3. Draft Federal Law On Introducing an Amendment to Article 71 of the Law of the Russian Federation On the Status of Judges in the Russian Federation

Speaker

Alexander Konovalov, Justice Minister of the Russian Federation

4. Draft Federal Law On Introducing Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation as Part of Improvement of Control and Supervisory Functions and Optimisation of the Delivery of Government Services In the Education Sphere

Speaker

Vladimir Miklushevsky, Deputy Minister of Education and Science

5. Draft Federal Law On Introducing Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Concerning the Size And Procedure for Delivering Subsidies to the Cost of Holidays And Health Facilities For the Children of Servicemen And Employees of certain Federal Executive Bodies

Speaker

Alexei Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Finance Minister of the Russian Federation

6. Draft Federal Law On Introducing an Amendment to Article 150, Part 2 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation

Speaker

Alexei Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Finance Minister of the Russian Federation

7. The Financial Contribution of the Russian Federation to the Implementation of the World Bank Initiative on South-South Knowledge Exchange

Speaker

Alexei Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Finance Minister of the Russian Federation

8. Submitting to the President of the Russian Federation a proposal on signing the Agreement On the Establishment and Application In the Customs Union of the Procedure for Entering and Distribution of Import Customs Duties (and other similar taxes and levies)

Speaker

Alexei Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Finance Minister of the Russian Federation

9. Submitting to the President of the Russian Federation a proposal on signing the Treaty on the Basic Principles of Criminal and Administrative Liability for Violating the Customs Legislation of the Customs Union and the Member States of the Customs Union

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

10. Submitting to the President of the Russian Federation a proposal on signing the Agreement Between the Member States of the Customs Union on Legal Assistance and Interaction of Customs Agencies on Criminal Cases and Administrative Offence Cases

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

11. Signing the Agreement On mutual Administrative Assistance Between the Customs Agencies of the Member States of the Customs Union

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

12. Signing the Agreement On Rrequirements to the Exchange of Information Between Customs and Other Government Bodies of the Member States of the Customs Union

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

13. Signing the Agreement on the Provision and Exchange of Tentative Information On the Goods and Transport Means Moved Across the Customs Border of the Customs Union

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

14. Signing the Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Russian Federation On Specific Features of Customs Transit of Goods Moved by Rail Through the Customs Territory of the Customs Union

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

15. Signing the Agreement Oon the Grounds, Terms and Procedure for Changing the Deadlines for the Payment of Customs Duties

Speaker

Andrei Belyaninov, the Head of the Federal Customs Service

16. On the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

Speaker

Vladimir Miklushevsky, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

17. Introducing amendments to the Statute on the Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market approved under Government Resolution No.154 of February 24, 2009 On the Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market

Speaker

Igor Chuyan, Head of the Federal Service for the Regulation of the Alcohol Market

18. The issue to the Government of the Chechen Republic of State Housing Certificates to be distributed among citizens who have lost their homes as a result of the earthquake on the territory of the Chechen Republic on October 11, 2008

Speaker

Sergey Shoigu, Minister for Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and Disaster Relief

19. Allocation to the Government of the Karachayevo-Circassian Republic of assets from the Reserve Fund of the Government of the Russian Federation for the Prevention and Liquidation of Emergency Situations and the Consequences of Natural Disasters for the purpose of eliminating the consequences of the torrential rains on the territory of the Karachayevo-Circassian Republic in August, 2009

Speaker

Sergey Shoigu, Minister for Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and Disaster Relief

20. Allocation to the Government of the Ulyanovsk Region and the Federal Executive Bodies of money from the Reserve Fund of the Government of the Russian Federation for the Prevention and Liquidation of Emergency Situations and the Consequences of Natural Disasters for the purpose of eliminating the consequences of the fire and explosions at the Russian Defence Ministry's Federal Unitary Enterprise 31 Arsenal on November 13, 2009

Speaker

Sergey Shoigu, Minister for Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and Disaster Relief