The lower house of the Russian parliament agreed on the procedure for appointing the prime minister. This was reported on Monday, May 7, by the Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Control and Regulations Olga Savastyanova. According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, after the inauguration of the Russian president, the Cabinet in full composition resigns, and the head of state has two weeks to decide on the candidature for the post of prime minister. After the President's proposal is submitted to the lower house of parliament, the deputies must consider it within a week and agree or reject. "In order for us to resolve this issue promptly, today, this procedure for consideration by the Council of the State Duma of appointment to this post was considered and approved by our Control and Rules Committee," Savastyanova said.. The deputy clarified that when the president or his representative officially names the candidate for the post of prime minister, he will be able to address the State Duma with a report, tell about his vision of the country's development. Then each faction will have the opportunity to ask the applicant two questions. Then the wishing deputies will be able to speak out. The final decision on the candidate for the premiere will be taken by a majority vote. The date and time of voting will be announced separately. In this case, the form of voting - open or secret - the deputies will choose after the candidate is presented to the lower house. Earlier, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin noted that the deputies are ready for the fact that the president will announce the candidacy of the prime minister on May 7, just after the inauguration. Then the Duma will hold a plenary session on this issue on May 8. And before that the candidate will be able to meet with representatives of the Duma factions. In particular, United Russia has reserved May 7 at 16:00 Moscow time, the LDPR for May 7 at 18:00, the CPRF May 8 at 10:00 and the Fair Russia on May 8 at 12:00. With such a rapid development of events, the plenary session in the State Duma may begin as early as 15. 00 on Tuesday, May 8. And it will last as long as it takes - the time on this issue is not limited: "We understand how important this is," Savastyanova stressed..