22 december 2008

Agenda for the December 22, 2008 Government meeting

1. The draft state defence order for 2009 and for the planning period of 2010 and 2011

Speaker

Vladislav Putilin, First Deputy Chairman of the Government Military-Industrial Commission

2. Introducing amendments to the regulations of federal bodies of executive authority for the purpose of implementing Federal Law No. 160-FZ of July 23, 2008 On Introducing Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation Relative to Improving the Exercise of Authority by the Government of the Russian Federation

Speaker

Sergei Sobyanin, Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of the Government Staff

2. Introducing amendments to the Administrative Offences Code of the Russian Federation, Federal Law On Protection of Competition, and certain other legislative acts of the Russian Federation

Speaker

Igor Artemyev, Director of the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service

3. The draft Federal Law On Invalidating Certain Provisions of Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation on the Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Russian Federation

Speaker

Konstantin Romodanovsky, Director of the Federal Migration Service

5. The draft Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol to the Convention Between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Czech Republic On Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Tax Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital

Speaker

Alexei Kudrin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

6. Introducing an amendment to Resolution of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 159 of April 6, 2004

Speaker

Andrei Fursenko, Minister of Education and Science

7. Introducing amendments to the Regulations on the Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development of the Russian Federation and Regulations on the Federal Supervision Service for Healthcare and Social Development

Speaker

Tatyana Golikova, Minister of Healthcare and Social Development

8. Allocating budgetary funding to the Government of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) from the reserve fund of the Government of the Russian Federation for prevention and relief of emergency situations and natural disasters

Speaker

Sergei Shoigu, Minister of Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and Disaster Relief

9. Allocating funding to the Administration of the Sakhalin Region, partially to cover the expenses involved in disaster relief following the August 2, 2007 earthquake in the area of the Nevelsk District, Sakhalin Region, from the reserve fund of the Government of the Russian Federation for the prevention of emergency situations and disaster relief, to render victims financial aid following the loss of their property and based on court decisions.

Speaker

Sergei Shoigu, Minister of Civil Defence, Emergency Situations and Disaster Relief