Ulaanbaatar
Parliament consents to read bills on new composition of cabinet
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Yesterday (July 20)’s plenary meeting of the State Great Khural session began at 22.00 and ended at 03.00 of Thursday. The meeting finalized appointing the Secretary General of the Parliament Secretariat and the President of the Bank of Mongolia. The State Great Khural also backed the issue of reading the bills on renewing the cabinet structure and composition, presented Wednesday by the Prime Minister J.Erdenebat.
The bills were transferred to the Standing committee on State structure for further discussion and preparation for the parliament reading. The Standing committee is holding a meeting on this matter at the moment.
The bills set out that the new cabinet will have 16 members, including the Prime Minister, Deputy PM, Minister of Mongolia, head of Cabinet Secretariat and the affiliated ministers. Proposed are the Ministers of the Environment and Tourism, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Justice and Domestic Affairs, Labor and Social Welfare, Defense, Construction and Urban Development, Education Culture Sciences and Sports, Road and Transport, Mining and Heavy Industry, Food Agriculture and Light Industry, Energy, and of Health.
