Workshop

Exercise 1
Using the data of the site Lobbying in the State Duma//https://dumabingo.ru/#id14421, determine which of the deputies of the State Duma of the current or previous convocations can be classified as the largest and most successful lobbyists? Criteria for assignment to these categories and their quantitative expression determine yourself, justifying this decision. The interests of what structures did they express (express)? When analyzing information related to the participation of the deputies in question in lobbying in the process of legislative activity, check the accuracy of the information posted on the analyzed site by referring to the portal http://duma.gov.ru, in particular, to information about participation in the legislative process as subject of legislative initiative http://duma.gov.ru/legislative/votes/
Based on the collected information, evaluate the practice of lobbying.
Task 2
1. Using the data of the portal http://duma.gov.ru, Lobbying in the State Duma//https://dumabingo.ru/#id14421, determine the share of business representatives among the deputies of any of the factions of the State Duma of the seventh (current) convocation.
2. Which of the deputies of the United Russia faction before the election was the owner (co-owner) of the business or held a senior position in a commercial organization. Of these, analyze the legislative activities of 2-3 of any deputies to choose from, and determine whether this circumstance influenced the results of voting on bills related to the scope of the activities of this organization? Did any of the deputies in question introduce bills related to the scope of the activities of this organization? If so, what was their content? How could the adoption of these bills affect the statutory activities of this organization?