The Parliament dismissed Maryna Lazebna from the post of Minister of Social Policy

Author:
Anhelina Sheremet
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The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine dismissed Maryna Lazebna from the post of Minister of Social Policy.

This was reported by Yaroslav Zheleznyak, deputy from the Holos faction.

This decision got 277 votes in favor. The day before, Lazebna resigned.

Lazebna headed the Ministry of Social Policy since March 2020. At the beginning of July, the mass media wrote that Lazebna might resign, and her replacement was already being chosen. Oksana Zholnovych, head of the Department of Social Policy and Health Care in the Office of the President, is expected to become the new minister.