The Inter-Fractional deputy group “Baikal”

The deputy group “Baikal” was established in The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on 27 April, 2012. The group includes deputies of the sixth convocation from Russian regions, located in the Baikal natural territory (Irkutsk region, Buryatia, Zabaykalskiy kray). Members from fraction “Edinaya Rossiya” are Michael Slipenchuk, Iosif Kobzon, Anton Romanov and Sergei Ten; from fraction CPRF - Sergei Levchenko, Vyacheslav Markhaev, Vladimir Pozdnyakov and Eugeniy Rulkov; from fraction “Spravedlivaya Rossiya” – Ivan Grachev, Constantin Ilkovskiy, Andrey Krutov; from fraction LDPR – Vasilina Kulieva and Andrey Lugovoi. This group is expected to improve the legal framework for the implementation of federal and local laws for Lake Baikal preservation and also improvement of socio-economic and environmental conditions in the Baikal region.