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Russian Parliament and the Government.”
permanently functioning body – постоянно действующий орган
constituent entity – избирательный округ
deputy - депутат
closed session – закрытая сессия
joint session – объединенная сессия
to hear (heard, heard) the addresses – слушать обращения
to supervise – наблюдать (за)
internal -внутренний
Accounting Chamber – Счетная Палата
to monitor implementation of the federal budget – осуществлять контроль за выполнением федерального
бюджета
appropriate -соответствующий
uniform state policy – единая государственная политика
spheres of life – сферы жизни
Deputy Chairman – заместитель председателя, вице-премьер
additionally – дополнительно
in accordance with – в соответствии
decree – указ
guideline – принцип
to hand in one’s resignation – подать прошение об отставке
to express non-confidence – выразить недоверие
to lay (laid, laid) down the powers – сложить полномочия
Task 2
Listen and read the text for detailed understanding.
THE RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT
The Federal Assembly is Parliament of the Russian Federation. It is the supreme representative and legislative body of the country. The Federal Assembly is a permanently functioning body. There are two chambers.
The Federation Council includes two representatives from each constituent entity of Russia and the State Duma consists of 450 deputies.
Two chambers of Parliament sit separately. Their sessions are open, but they have the right to pass the decision to conduct closed sessions. The chambers may have joint sessions to hear the addresses of the President or of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. The Chairman of the Federation Council and his members, the Chairman of the State Duma and his deputies preside over the sessions and supervise the internal rules of the chamber. Each chamber forms committees and commissions, holds parliamentary hearings. Both chambers set up an Accounting Chamber to monitor implementation of the federal budget. Federal and local authorities form a single system of the government’s executive branch to pass the appropriate federal and local laws and to ensure the implementation of a uniform state policy in different spheres of life.
The Government consists of the Prime Minister (the Chairman of the Government), Deputy Chairmen of the Government and federal ministers. The Prime Minister’s candidate is appointed by the President with consent of the State Duma. If the selected candidate is rejected three times, the President will appoint the Prime Minister himself, dissolve the State Duma and call a new election. Additionally, the Chairman of the Government proposes to the President candidates for the posts of Deputy Chairmen of the Government and federal ministers. In accordance with the Russian Constitution, federal laws and decrees of the President the Chairman of the Government determines the guidelines of the work of the Government.
The Government of the Russian Federation may hand in its resignation which may be accepted or rejected by the President. The State Duma may express non-confidence in the Government. It is approved by a simple majority of deputies. If the Government resigns or lays down its powers, it will continue working until a new government of the Russian Federation is formed.
Task 3
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