Today there was a regular meeting of the working group under the Committee of the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region on Education, Science, Culture and Youth Policy to improve legislation in the field of youth policy in the Omsk Region. A draft law regulating relations in this area was considered. The meeting was held in the VKS format.
Working
the group was created by decision of the committee at a meeting on January 21, 2021. She
was formed in connection with the adoption in December 2020 of Federal Law No.
489-FZ "On youth policy in the Russian Federation" and in order to improve
legislation in the field of youth policy in the Omsk region. In her
the composition included committee deputies, representatives of the Ministry of Youth Affairs,
physical culture and sports of the Omsk region, prosecutor's office of the Omsk region, Molodezhny
Public Council under the Omsk City Council, Public Chamber of Omsk
region, regional youth public organization "Omsk
regional student squad".
Necessity
development of a new law of the Omsk region on youth policy, and not
amendments to the current law is due to the fact that the currently applied
the law was adopted back in 1996.
First
discussion of the draft new regional law "On the regulation of relations in
sphere of youth policy in the Omsk region" was held at
working group meeting held on February 4, 2021. Then
considered a basic draft law providing for youth participation in
implementation of youth policy, monitoring the implementation of youth
politics in the Omsk Irtysh region. It defined the powers
regional parliament, government of the Omsk region, executive body
authorities in the field of youth policy.
During
wide discussion of the project, various specific proposals were made about
introducing into the submitted bill provisions concerning, in particular,
mechanisms and procedures for interaction between authorities, cooperation with
international organizations, directions for the development of youth policies and measures
support for youth and young scientists.
On today's
the meeting was presented, modified by the regional parliament, taking into account
proposals from members of the working group draft law. It has been supplemented with 11 new
articles such as "Measures for the implementation of youth policy in the field
education", "Development of the system of social protection and social
youth support", "Providing guarantees in the field of labor and employment,
support and promotion of youth entrepreneurship", "Measures for the implementation of youth policy in
sphere of promoting a healthy lifestyle and protecting the health of young people", "Civil-patriotic
and spiritual and moral education of youth", "Support for young
families", "Identification, accompaniment and support of youth who have shown talent",
"Support for the creation and activities of student groups", "Assistance
participation of youth in voluntary (volunteer) activities", "Information
ensuring youth policy", "International cooperation in
sphere of youth policy." In addition, those present considered the option
bill proposed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Physical
culture and sports of the Omsk region.
During
in an open discussion, the meeting participants expressed their point of view on the presented
projects, making several relevant proposals on monitoring social
networks among youth, consolidation of youth in rural areas, participation of public
organizations and the Institute for Children's Rights in the development of youth policy.
In summary
discussion, Chairman of the Committee on Education, Science, Culture and Youth
politics Vladimir Polovinko noted: “We determined the design of the law, addressed
attention to the need to expand the powers of various departments and
organizations, as well as individual areas of youth policy development with
focus on specifics." In the future it is planned to finalize
bill and consider it at the next meeting of the working group.