In March 2013, 249 draft laws and resolutions were registered by MPs of Ukraine. 83 draft laws concerned economic, financial, and administrative issues. The Civil Network OPORA continues to watch and analyze law-making activities of MPs of Ukraine of VII convocation.
The Party of Regions has registered the largest number of draft laws for the second month in a row. In March 2013, members of the Party of Regions have registered 86 draft laws and resolutions concerning different issues. The AUU Batkivshchyna, which has registered 64 draft laws, is on the second place. March was the most productive month for the Svoboda and the UDAR. MPs of the All-Ukrainian Union Svoboda have registered 20 legislative acts (11 draft laws and 9 draft resolutions) – and it's their best result for the last 4 months. Members of the UDAR faction have registered 17 legislative acts (12 draft laws and 5 draft resolutions), what is their best result for the first few months of law-making activities. The least active was the Communist Party of Ukraine which has registered only 13 draft bills in March.
Sectors and policies, which were the most popular among MPs, differentiated depending on the faction. The Party of Regions was focused on law-making activities in economic, finance and administration sectors, and has registered 38 corresponding bills. All-Ukrainian Union Batkivshchyna was also focused on these issues, 23 draft laws were registered. Ecological situation is also among priorities of the Svoboda faction (9 draft laws). The UDAR was focused on law-enforcement system (8 draft laws). The CPU (6 draft laws), as well as non-faction deputies (14 draft laws), focused their law-making activities on issues of social policy and standards.
Two representatives of the Batkivshchyna faction, namely Arsenii Yatseniuk (22 draft laws) and Pavlo Petrenko (21), turned out to be the most active law-makers in the whole parliament.