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The Speaker of the Federation Council informed the head of state about the results of the senators work during the autumn parliamentary session. A meeting was held between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko following the autumn parliamentary session. See also December 20, 2024 Valentina Matviyenko emphasized that the year was difficult, but very productive. We fulfilled all plans. We approved almost 560 laws, 1 was rejected with the creation of a conciliation commission. This year, the senators have been record-breakingly active, they have prepared 316 bills, 140 of which have been adopted. According to her, the main task was to implement the Presidents Address to the Federal Assembly and the Decree on National Development Goals. 81 out of 88 points for implementing the Address have been fully implemented. Almost 40 percent of the approved laws are social issues. Valentina Matviyenko noted that the main focus was on supporting the SVO participants and their families.
We will continue working in this area, including employment, education and rehabilitation. Participants of the SVO are involved in this work. For the first time, we have three senators who participated in the special military operation. They are Heroes of Russia. live0:00 Meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with Chairperson of the Federation Council Valentina Matviyenko following the autumn parliamentary session The speaker of the Federation Council named support for families with children as another priority. She believes that a well-structured system of support measures has been formed - from a womans pregnancy to an adult child. Valentina Matviyenko announced the formation of the Presidential Council for the Implementation of State Demographic and Family Policy. You instructed me to head it. We are currently actively working on this. We want to make the Council not from people with high status due to their positions, but first of all from real specialists, demographers who are immersed in the problem, scientists, experts. We need to understand what is not working, what is needed not only in material terms. The speaker of the Federation Council pointed out the correctness of the concept of family centricity, when everyone understands their responsibility for the need to improve the demographic situation: not only the government, but also business and society. According to her, senators work on all topics that are sensitive to society and bring them to decision-making.
As examples, she cited the situation with baby food and the problem of preserving historical, cultural, and architectural heritage. Valentina Matviyenko also reported that an all-Russian audit of abandoned buildings, land plots, and property was conducted with the active participation of senators. More than 6,000 buildings are in unsatisfactory condition. And now there is a road map for each such building. The main thing is to involve them in economic circulation and remove this devastation, she said. The head of the upper house of parliament also touched on issues related to the handling of solid municipal waste. There are many problems, but today it is clear what needs to be done, where to go. And we are keeping this under control in order to bring order to this area as well.
