TV program Dear Deputies is a joint project of the OPORA, Hromadske TV, and the First National TV Channel, the First National TV channel and USAID's program the RADA. This weekly program provides the audience information about activities and inaction of MPs, their salaries, offices, internal matters, soviet spirit of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and international experience of parliamentarism. This program is goaled to explain complicated things in a comprehensible way and make people smile if there is a reason.

In twentieth series of the TV program broadcasted on 8 June, you'll see who is the worst "button pusher" in the Parliament and how struggle against them, you'll know how high a political culture of MPs is on meeting of the Prime-Minister, and you'll feel behind the scenes atmosphere of parliamentary work performed by Vice Speaker of the Parliament Andrii Parubii.

Series in detail:

- Non-personal voting in the Parliament: who neglects the rules and how to fight it?

We'll analyse "MPs-button-pushers" rating and learn about unusual methods that could be used to overcome this problem. Besides that, MPs Serhii Pashynskyi (People's Front), Oleksii Honcharenko (Petro Poroshenko Block), Vitalii Khomutynnik (Revival) and Serhii Leshchenko (Petro Poroshenko Block) will share their opinions on this topic.

- International experience: is non-personal voting allowed in parliaments of Europe or Asia?

- Political culture of MPs demonstrated during an hour of questions to the Government: do MPs carefully listen to Prime Minister and Cabinet of Ministers reporting?

We'll visit and interview MPs Serhii Aleksieiev (Petro Poroshenko Block), Hennadii Kryvoshei (People's Front), Olha Chervakova (Petro Poroshenko Block), Oleh Barna (Petro Poroshenko Block) and Iryna Yevfremova (People's Front).

- How to fight with "button-pushers" in a faction, why Parliament needs vehicle fleet and whether state party financing will help to decrease the oligarchic influence? We'll also ask Vice Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Andrii Parubii to share his opinion.

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