NEWS

BSDA TOOK PART IN PUBLIC COUNCIL MEETING AT THE CDCPICS AT BULGARIAN PARLIAMENT


19.10.2023
On October 19, 2023, the second meeting of the Public Council at the Committee for Citizens' Participation and Interaction with Civil Society at the Forty-Ninth National Assembly took place. After an open procedure for the selection of members in the Public Council, the "Bulgarian Sports Development Association" was chosen as the main representative in the field of competence "Physical Education and Sports." In this meeting, the "Bulgarian Sports Development Association" was represented by Yoanna Dochevska, the organization's chairperson.
The agenda of the second meeting of the Public Council included:
Тhe Commission for Direct Citizen Participation and Interaction with Civil Society is a permanent parliamentary committee that engages in dialogue with representatives of non-governmental organizations and reviews citizens' complaints, signals, and suggestions. The Commission conducts a dialogue and interaction with representatives of non-governmental organizations, including organizing public discussions on matters of significant public interest; it conducts parliamentary and civic monitoring of the activities of state regulatory bodies through public discussions, and the conclusions of these discussions are forwarded to the leading committees. Within its competence, the Commission also deals with proposals for referendums and citizen initiatives according to the Law on Direct Citizen Participation in State Authorities and Local Self-Government, as well as petitions under Article 45 of the Constitution. CDCPICS is responsible as well for citizens' complaints, signals, and suggestions.
- Approval of changes in the rules of the Public Council's operation
- Adoption of priorities for the Council's work until the end of 2023
- Other matters
Тhe Commission for Direct Citizen Participation and Interaction with Civil Society is a permanent parliamentary committee that engages in dialogue with representatives of non-governmental organizations and reviews citizens' complaints, signals, and suggestions. The Commission conducts a dialogue and interaction with representatives of non-governmental organizations, including organizing public discussions on matters of significant public interest; it conducts parliamentary and civic monitoring of the activities of state regulatory bodies through public discussions, and the conclusions of these discussions are forwarded to the leading committees. Within its competence, the Commission also deals with proposals for referendums and citizen initiatives according to the Law on Direct Citizen Participation in State Authorities and Local Self-Government, as well as petitions under Article 45 of the Constitution. CDCPICS is responsible as well for citizens' complaints, signals, and suggestions.