Kyrgyz parliament to get cut by 25%

At least 25 percent of parliament officials will be dismissed in Kyrgyzstan at the suggestion of the parliament speaker Aitibai Tagaev.

A special working group has already completed analysis and prepared a suggestion on establishment of new structures and parliament executive offices, news agncy "24.kg" reported.

The working group headed by Azizbek Tursunbaev, assistant parliament speaker, included leaders of all fractions - Ulugbek Ormonov (Ak Zhol), Iskhak Masaliev (Communist Fraction), Isa Omurkulov (Social Democrats), Zarlykbek Imarov assistant chief-of-staff, Tabyldy Rysaliev assistant executive officer and Alisher Japarov chief of the government service and staff management department.

As of today about 446 officials are employed in the parliament, 175 - in parliament executive office and 209 - in transport enterprise, serving parliament deputies.

The speaker has already submitted drafts of new structures to the parliamentary fractions for consideration.