Staff members of the Research Service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine received commendations for their professional achievements and contribution to supporting the work of Parliament.

Commendations from the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for significant personal achievements in their professional work, conscientious performance of official duties and a high level of professionalism were awarded to:

· Iryna Batina – Chief Scientific Consultant of the Training Centre;

·Volodymyr Bezbah – Chief Consultant of the Sector for Legislative Support of Labour Relations and Social Protection, Department of Humanitarian and Social Policy;

· Denys Mitiasov – Chief Consultant of the Sector for Organisation of State Power and Local Self-Government, Department of Legal Policy and Public Administration;

·Alla Orzhakhovska – Head of the Sector for Legislative Support of Humanitarian Policy and Digital Transformation, Department of Humanitarian and Social Policy;

· Tetiana Seheda – Chief Consultant of the Training Centre;

· Dmytro Starodub – Chief Research Consultant of the Foresight Sector, Department of Economic Development and Financial Policy;

· Andrii Toka – Chief Consultant of the Sector for Financial Policy and Budget Legislation, Department of Economic Development and Financial Policy.

A Commendation from the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Legal Policy was awarded to Natalia Mamchenko, Chief Scientific Consultant of the Sector for Organisation of State Power and Local Self-Government, Department for Legal Policy and Public Administration, for significant personal achievements in her professional work and active participation in the legislative process.

We sincerely congratulate our colleagues on this well-deserved recognition and wish them continued professional success and further achievements!