This Wednesday, at a press conference from the Simón Rodríguez room of the administrative headquarters of the National Assembly (AN), the president of the Permanent Commission of Popular Power and Communication, deputy Juan Carlos Alemán (PSUV/Capital Dtto.), announced that During the 2023 legislative period, the body under his charge will work on new laws.
He reported that reforms will be made to the Organic Law of Social Comptrollership, the Law of the Federal Council of Government, the Organic Law of Popular Power, the Organic Law of Communication of Popular Power, the Law of the Professional Practice of Public Relations, and a special norm that will help regulate electoral processes within the framework of the dynamics of the organized people, refers to the web portal of the National Assembly.
He added that the bills scheduled by the Commission will be presented to the Board of Directors of the AN in the first period of ordinary sessions, which runs from January 5 to August 15, so that they enter into the first and second discussion according to the Regulations. Interior and Debates of the AN (Ridan).
Alemán explained that these bills are framed in the needs of Popular Power and adjusted to the social welfare of Venezuelans. He clarified that the 15 deputies that make up the commission will go to the streets to legislate. Therefore, next Wednesday, January 18, they plan to move to the facilities of the International University of Communications to hold the first meeting of the year.
Assemblyman Alemán was ratified as president of the Permanent Commission of Popular Power and Communication by the Consultative Commission last Monday, as well as deputies Tanía Díaz (PSUV/Nacional) in the first vice-presidency and María Carolina Chávez (PSUV/Nuevas Esparta) in the second vice president.
Balance
Members of the Permanent Commission for the Development of the Communes of the National Assembly (AN), took stock of the management of the year 2022, informed its president, the deputy, Blanca Eekhout.
«A balance in what was the transformation, reform of the laws of popular power in the year 2022; the consultation process that is already underway on these laws”, he specified.
He recalled that there are four laws of popular power that are being debated and in consultation, such as the Organic Law of Communal Councils; Organic Law of People’s Power; Organic Law of the Communes and the Law of the Communal Economic System, refers to AVN.
He added that, during the installation day; They also discussed how the systematization of consultations and proposals from the population is being effective.
Law on Migrants and Human Trafficking
In order to comprehensively care for and protect compatriots residing in other countries and who have been victims of abuses, the Permanent Commission of Foreign Policy, Sovereignty and Integration will work during this 2023 period on the Migrants and Human Trafficking Bill.
This was reported by the deputy Ilenia Medina (PPT-Dtto.Capital) at the end of the installation meeting of the commission, where she will continue as first vice president. She recalled that Deputy Timoteo Zambrano (CMC-Nacional) was also chaired and Deputy Roy Daza (PSUV-Capital Department) as second vice president.
Medina announced that the appointment of José Albornoz as the new secretary of the parliamentary body for the 2023 legislative year was unanimously approved, complying with the provisions of article 40 and 43 of the Internal Regulations and Debates of the AN (Ridan).
During the day, the commission approved the report of the Venezuelan ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, Coromoto Godoy, who offered details of the strategic objectives that she will carry out in that nation this year.
On the other hand, Medina commented that proposals were presented at the meeting such as the planning of activities to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine and activate the defenses of participatory and leading democracy against fascism.
He insisted on the need to return the draft laws that worked jointly with the Chancellery of the Republic, the Statute of Foreign Service Personnel, Consular Personnel and the International Cooperation Law Project, which aspire to be submitted to a second discussion in the Full Chamber.
Law for People with Autism
This 2023, the Standing Committee on Education, Health, Science, Technology and Innovation expedite the final construction of the Comprehensive Care Law for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders (TEA).
This was reported this Wednesday by the president of the parliamentary body, deputy Ricardo Sánchez (APC/Nacional), during the installation meeting of the commission where parliamentarians José Villarroel (PSUV/Nacional) and Rubén Limas (AD/ Capital Department).
At this meeting, the appointment of Arramigris Ferreira as the new secretary of the commission was unanimously approved, thus complying with the provisions of article 40 and 43 of the Internal Regulations and Debates of the AN (Ridan).
Sánchez highlighted that in addition to the law to care for people with ASD, the draft Law Against Bullying and the Law on Student Participation in the Basic Education Subsystem have been approved in the first discussion of the Full Chamber, to be sanctioned soon by the Parlament.
The deputy took the opportunity to highlight the commitment of the parliamentarians in complying with the instructions of the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, and the head of the AN, deputy Jorge Rodríguez (PSUV/Capital Dtto.), to deploy throughout the national territory to publicize the laws and all parliamentary work.
He indicated that the commission will continue the policy of “open doors” in the sense of continuing to attend to social, health and complaints cases, to carry out control, monitoring and parliamentary attention to the Venezuelan people.
Indigenous Parliament of America continues to promote laws for native peoples
The Venezuelan Parliamentary Group of the indigenous parliament of America (PIA) will continue to be committed to indigenous peoples through the promotion of bills for the 2023-2024 period, Deputy Kariela Aray (Psuv/Delta Amacuro) reported this Wednesday.
Parliamentarian Aray, president of the PIA Venezuela, stressed that the organization is open to listen to the legislative proposals of the people throughout the national territory and promised to continue, together with the deputies, to publicize the legal norms that have been approved for provide answers and solutions to the country.
He indicated that during the installation of the group, deputy Nelson Mavio (PSUV/Amazona) was ratified as the first vice presidency, and deputy Keyla Marín (PSUV/Zulia) as the second vice presidency. In the continuous secretary César Carias and as undersecretary Eloísa Carolina Martínez was appointed.
He stressed that the PIA has a work network that involves political and legislative issues, supported by regional councilors and legislators, for the construction of laws in favor of the indigenous people.
This Tuesday, the first vice president of the AN, Pedro Infante, informed the media that they defined for the 2023-2024 legislative period, five blocks of laws that include the economy, public services, human and social development, as well as the Judicial Revolution and popular power.
