8th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada

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The 8th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada was the term of Ukraine’s unicameral national parliament elected after the 2014 revolution, during which it oversaw major political and legislative reforms amid the conflict with Russia.

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instanceOf convocation of the Verkhovna Rada
term of parliament
adoptedLaw constitutional amendments on decentralization (partial)
constitutional amendments on judicial reform (2016)
laws on decommunization of toponyms and symbols
laws on lustration and public service reform
approvedGovernment Groysman Government
Yatsenyuk Government
coalitionMemberParty Batkivshchyna
People's Front
Petro Poroshenko Bloc
Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko
Self Reliance
context Russo-Ukrainian War
post-Euromaidan political reforms
country Ukraine
deputySpeaker Oksana Syroyid
election 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election
electionDate 2014-10-26
endTime 2019-08-29
establishedInstitution National Agency on Corruption Prevention
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine
firstDeputySpeaker Andriy Parubiy
Iryna Herashchenko
followedBy 9th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada
keyReformArea anti-corruption legislation
decentralization reform
electoral legislation reform
judicial reform
security and defense reform
language Ukrainian
legislativeBody Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
linked to: Verkhovna Rada
legislativeTermNumber 8
legislatureNumber VIII
location Kyiv
majorityCoalition European Ukraine coalition
meetsIn Verkhovna Rada building
numberOfMembers 450
oppositionParty Opposition Bloc
oversawEvent implementation of Association Agreement with the European Union
introduction of visa-free regime between Ukraine and the European Union
parliamentType unicameral parliament
precededBy 7th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada
proportionalRepresentationSeats 225
singleMemberConstituencySeats 225
speaker Andriy Parubiy
Volodymyr Groysman
startTime 2014-11-27
votingSystem mixed electoral system

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Groysman Government legislatureTerm 8th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada