On 11 July 2013 a group of Georgian MPs initiated legislative amendments to the Law of Georgia on "Enforcement Proceedings" and the "Civil Code of Georgia". The draft law intends to declare a moratorium until 1 February 2014 on mortgage foreclosure.
Requiring the disclosure of assets held by government officials is a key tool for preventing and discovering corruption and potential conflicts of interest, and corporate ownership information is a key piece of this disclosure. Knowing which officials have stakes in companies can help to identify conflicts of interest and prevent corruption.
In November, TI Georgia issued a set of policy recommendations for the new Parliament and government, highlighting key shortcommings in the media sector and suggestions of how to adress these issues. Legal Framework
In cooperation with the Parliament of Georgia Apparatus and within the framework of our parliamentary monitoring project, in 2012 TI Georgia started collecting procedural information about initiated draft laws and observing existing lawmaking practices in the Parliam
This live blog post documents the debate around the introduction of must-carry in the Parliament. (Twitter: #gmedia, #mustcarry)