The State Duma will hold large parliamentary hearings on problems in the sphere of education. With such an initiative, the head of the lower house Vyacheslav Volodin. During the plenary session of the State Duma on Thursday, September 20, a representative of the Communist Party faction, deputy chairman of the Committee for Education and Science, Oleg Smolin, made a proposal to supplement the national project "Education" with federal projects aimed at enhancing the role and status of the teacher, strengthening children's health, etc.. "The questions raised by Oleg Nikolayevich (Smolin) are very important, relevant," the speaker agreed and put forward a proposal to discuss them more widely. "Let's agree on these issues with you.
Given their relevance and importance, we will hold large parliamentary hearings, "Volodin said and instructed the first deputy chairman of the State Duma, Ivan Melnikov, to prepare a discussion of these topics with an expanded composition. "It would be correct to translate them from the plane of posing the question into the plane of the decision," the speaker emphasized.. In August, on Volodin's initiative, large public-parliamentary hearings on the modernization of pension legislation took place in the State Duma.