State Duma deputy Sokol confirmed his move to Khakassia

State Duma deputy from Khakassia Sergei Sokol in his Telegram channel confirmedthat he will leave the lower house of parliament to work in the republic. On September 15, a draft resolution on his resignation as a deputy was published in the legislative support system.

“I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately: is it true that I will work in Khakassia? Is it true that there is a chance to start changing life in the republic for the better? Is it true. All in our hands. In the literal and figurative sense of the word. I promised that I would stay to live and work in the republic. And I will keep my word,” he wrote.

According to him, “several organizational and personnel issues remain to be resolved,” which will happen in the coming days.

On September 15, the State Duma commission on issues of monitoring the reliability of information on income, property and property-related obligations presented by deputies, and mandate issues introduced draft resolutions on the early termination of powers of deputies Sokol and Igor Kastyukevich. The documents were submitted on the basis of their written statements, the issue can be considered on September 19.

On June 10, United Russia nominated Sokol as a candidate for the election of the head of Khakassia. On July 21, he was admitted to the Abakan hospital with a diagnosis of peritonitis and was operated on. On August 1, Sokol reported that he had been discharged. On August 31, Sokol was urgently hospitalized in the intensive care unit of the Moscow hospital named after. A. A. Vishnevsky with complications after illness. On September 2, he withdrew his candidacy from the elections due to health reasons.

As Vedomosti previously wrote, Sokol can head the Legislative Assembly of Khakassia. According to a source close to United Russia, the first meeting of the Supreme Council will take place on September 22, at which Sokol will be elected chairman.