People's deputy Viktor Chornyi became a new member of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on environmental policy and nature management. During his tenure as a People's Deputy, he supported, among other things, the development of biofuels and the preservation of forests.
Before the EcoCommittee, he was a member of the VRU Committee on anti-corruption policy.
Chornyi graduated from the Donetsk Higher Military-Political School of Engineer Troops and Signal Troops (military-political specialty, qualification "teacher of history and social science") and the Ukrainian Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine (specialty "public administration").
As the Civic Network project "SUPPORT" reported, during the term of office of the People's Deputy Chornyi
did not support:
- draft law No. 2289 "On amendments to article 4 of the Law of Ukraine "On pesticides and agrochemicals" regarding the importation of pesticides into the customs territory of Ukraine";
- draft law No. 2051-1 "On limiting the circulation of plastic bags on the territory of Ukraine";
- draft law No. 4259 "On amendments to article 16 of the Law of Ukraine "On atmospheric air protection" on the regulation of economic activities with ozone depleting substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases";
- draft law No. 4167 "On prevention, reduction and control of industrial pollution".
supported:
- Draft Law No. 0873 "On amendments to certain Laws of Ukraine (regarding the introduction of a ban on the complete cutting of fir-beech forests on the mountain slopes of the Carpathian region)";
- draft law No. 2351 "On amendments to some legislative acts of Ukraine (regarding the implementation of the provisions of some international agreements and EU directives in the field of animal and plant protection)";
- draft law No. 5274 "On the development of the beekeeping industry, protection, protection and preservation of bees";
- Draft Law No. 3805 "On amendments to the Code of Ukraine on administrative offenses and the Criminal Code of Ukraine on strengthening liability for violation of the procedure for removing green spaces";
- Draft Law No. 3526 "On amendments to certain legislative acts of Ukraine regarding strengthening forest protection, fire prevention on forest and water fund lands, peatlands, and land of other categories";
- draft law No. 1149 "On amendments to the Code of Ukraine on administrative offenses (regarding increased liability for violations of fire safety in forests);
- draft law No. 2379 "On amendments to the forest Code of Ukraine regarding the conduct of a national forest inventory";
- draft Resolution No. 2573 "On Recommendations of parliamentary hearings on the topic: "Priorities of environmental policy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for the next five years";
- draft law No. 0875 "On the principles of monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions";
- draft Resolution No. 2088 "On conducting parliamentary hearings on the topic: "Priorities of the Parliament's environmental policy for the next 5 years";
- draft law No. 3356-d "On amendments to some legislative acts of Ukraine regarding the mandatory use of liquid biofuel (biocomponents) in the field of transport".
He was a member party "Opposition Platform - For Life". In 2020, together with People's Deputy Serhiy Larin, he became a participant in the scandal regarding "key-hacking" in the Verkhovna Rada. Journalists in their own investigation Bihus.Info called Black trusted bodyguard of Viktor Medvedchuk.
EcoPolitic collected facts about the environmental activities of the new members of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on environmental policy and nature use of people's deputies Sokha Roman, Valentina Korolenko and Sergey Magera.
