Viacheslav Medianyk | |
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В'ячеслав Медяник | |
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People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
Preceded by | Tetiana Rychkova |
Constituency | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, No. 27 |
Personal details | |
Born | Snizhne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) | 3 August 1987
Political party | Servant of the People |
Alma mater | Dnipropetrovsk State University of Internal Affairs |
Viacheslav Anatoliiovych Medianyk ( Ukrainian: В'ячеслав Анатолійович Медяник; born 3 August 1987) is a Ukrainian lawyer, entrepreneur, politician, [1] and member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the 9th convocation, [2] a member of the Committee on Law Enforcement Issues [3] and the head of the subcommittee on legislation regarding administrative offenses and security and detective activities.
Medianyk was born on 3 August 1987, in the city of Snizhne, Donetsk Oblast. [4]
He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Dnipropetrovsk State University of Internal Affairs and holds a Ph.D. in political science. [5] He defended his dissertation on the topic "Political Representation in the Functioning of the State Mechanism in Transitional Societies". [6]
Medianyk began his entrepreneurial career in 2002, when he was a teenager and created a company with an investment of US$100,000. [7]
He was engaged in the construction business, but shortly before receiving his parliamentary mandate, he sold his shares. [8] [9] [10] He served as the coordinator of the legal department in the National Defense Headquarters of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. [11]
Medianyk began his political career as an assistant to the member of the Dnipropetrovsk City Council, Yevheniy Zhadan, during the 6th convocation. [12]
He later worked as an assistant to Andriy Denysenko, a member of the 8th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, and Mykola Palamarchuk, a member of the 7th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, on a public basis.
In 2019, Medianyk was elected as a People's Deputy of Ukraine for Ukraine's 27th electoral district in Dnipro ( Soborniy district, part of Samarskyi district, part of Tsentralnyi District of Dnipro) representing the Servant of the People party. [13] [14] At the time of the election, he was a private entrepreneur and non-partisan. He resides in Dnipro. [15]
He is a deputy member of the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, [16] Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislation on Administrative Offenses and Security and Detective Activities, [17] He participated in the development of a draft law on private detective activities. [18] Deputy Co-chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Relations Group with the Republic of Korea, and a member of several inter-parliamentary relations groups with the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Singapore, the Republic of Austria, Japan, and Canada. [19]
He is a member of the following inter-factional associations: Ukrainians in the World, ODESHCHYNA, Slobozhan Ukraine, DNIPRO! [20]
He is active in legislative activities (in 2019, he submitted 19 draft laws and 3 amendments). [21] He was one of the initiators of the draft law 2695, which provides for increased responsibility for drunk driving and significant expansion of police powers. [22]
As of 18 December 2019, the voting results for Medianyk were as follows: For – 1,008; Did not vote – 207; Against – 21; Abstained – 297. [23]
In October 2019, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) launched an investigation into Medianyk's correspondence in which he discussed how to resolve issues with prosecutors. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]
During the local elections in 2020, he declared a gift worth more than 1 million hryvnias. [30] [31]
Medianyk is married, and has four daughters and one son. [32] The family is considered leaders in terms of the number of properties among Dnipro deputies. [33] [34]
His father was Anatoliy Medianyk (according to the media, he passed away in 2017 [35]), a former chief of the special unit for combating corruption and organized crime of the Security Service of Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[ citation needed]
His business partner is Yuriy Bereza, commander of the Dnipro-1 Regiment and a former People's Deputy of Ukraine.
Viacheslav Medianyk | |
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В'ячеслав Медяник | |
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People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
Preceded by | Tetiana Rychkova |
Constituency | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, No. 27 |
Personal details | |
Born | Snizhne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) | 3 August 1987
Political party | Servant of the People |
Alma mater | Dnipropetrovsk State University of Internal Affairs |
Viacheslav Anatoliiovych Medianyk ( Ukrainian: В'ячеслав Анатолійович Медяник; born 3 August 1987) is a Ukrainian lawyer, entrepreneur, politician, [1] and member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the 9th convocation, [2] a member of the Committee on Law Enforcement Issues [3] and the head of the subcommittee on legislation regarding administrative offenses and security and detective activities.
Medianyk was born on 3 August 1987, in the city of Snizhne, Donetsk Oblast. [4]
He graduated from the Faculty of Law of the Dnipropetrovsk State University of Internal Affairs and holds a Ph.D. in political science. [5] He defended his dissertation on the topic "Political Representation in the Functioning of the State Mechanism in Transitional Societies". [6]
Medianyk began his entrepreneurial career in 2002, when he was a teenager and created a company with an investment of US$100,000. [7]
He was engaged in the construction business, but shortly before receiving his parliamentary mandate, he sold his shares. [8] [9] [10] He served as the coordinator of the legal department in the National Defense Headquarters of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. [11]
Medianyk began his political career as an assistant to the member of the Dnipropetrovsk City Council, Yevheniy Zhadan, during the 6th convocation. [12]
He later worked as an assistant to Andriy Denysenko, a member of the 8th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, and Mykola Palamarchuk, a member of the 7th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, on a public basis.
In 2019, Medianyk was elected as a People's Deputy of Ukraine for Ukraine's 27th electoral district in Dnipro ( Soborniy district, part of Samarskyi district, part of Tsentralnyi District of Dnipro) representing the Servant of the People party. [13] [14] At the time of the election, he was a private entrepreneur and non-partisan. He resides in Dnipro. [15]
He is a deputy member of the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, [16] Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislation on Administrative Offenses and Security and Detective Activities, [17] He participated in the development of a draft law on private detective activities. [18] Deputy Co-chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Relations Group with the Republic of Korea, and a member of several inter-parliamentary relations groups with the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Singapore, the Republic of Austria, Japan, and Canada. [19]
He is a member of the following inter-factional associations: Ukrainians in the World, ODESHCHYNA, Slobozhan Ukraine, DNIPRO! [20]
He is active in legislative activities (in 2019, he submitted 19 draft laws and 3 amendments). [21] He was one of the initiators of the draft law 2695, which provides for increased responsibility for drunk driving and significant expansion of police powers. [22]
As of 18 December 2019, the voting results for Medianyk were as follows: For – 1,008; Did not vote – 207; Against – 21; Abstained – 297. [23]
In October 2019, the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) launched an investigation into Medianyk's correspondence in which he discussed how to resolve issues with prosecutors. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]
During the local elections in 2020, he declared a gift worth more than 1 million hryvnias. [30] [31]
Medianyk is married, and has four daughters and one son. [32] The family is considered leaders in terms of the number of properties among Dnipro deputies. [33] [34]
His father was Anatoliy Medianyk (according to the media, he passed away in 2017 [35]), a former chief of the special unit for combating corruption and organized crime of the Security Service of Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.[ citation needed]
His business partner is Yuriy Bereza, commander of the Dnipro-1 Regiment and a former People's Deputy of Ukraine.