“We remember very well what kind of reports were published during the previous Parliamentary elections. We remember the rating of the Georgian Dream was 12% while, in fact, it had reached 65%. It is interesting that Mr Navarro has just now recalled the il

”We should finish the topic of bonuses… the salary of Ministers was equal to GEL 6,300 in the previous year. I decreased it by GEL 1,300 in January and now they have a minimum salary of GEL 5,000. Ministers have neither any salary supplement nor any other

"According to these changes [about the Public Broadcaster], a new Monitoring Council will be established but the functions of this Council are advisory in nature. The Law on [the Public] Broadcaster already provided for the existence of the Advisory Counc

Zurab Japaridze discusses the problems related to the expenditures of the 2013 budget.

“Throughout the crisis in Ukraine, not one Minister of the Georgian Government, not to mention the Prime Minister or the President, has visited Kyiv in order to express political support towards this strategic partner of our country. As far as I know, not

“There are more than 2,000 schools in Georgia and only 900 contestants have obtained certificates after seven months of competition… there are only 1,000 candidates to be school principals for 2,000 schools in Georgia….”

“Starting from November 2013, economic growth has been consistently high, varying between 7%-8%... In the first quarter of 2014, economic growth equalled 7.4%. An indicator of this magnitude has not been recorded in the first quarter of the year over the

On 30 April, representative of the Parliamentary Majority, Davit Onoprishvili, delivered a speech

“Last year, the government pledged and utterly fulfilled a commitment to boost the salaries of judges by 70%-80%… There has been no such precedent for practically the last five years.”

“The very first shelter for homeless people was opened only in 2013.”

“As a part of the Rural Support Programme we implemented 1,186 [infrastructural] projects in Samegrelo.”

“Throughout the crisis in Ukraine, not one Minister of the Georgian Government, not to mention the Prime Minister or the President, has visited Kyiv in order to express political support towards this strategic partner of our country. As far as I know, not

“On 27 March, the European Commission issued concrete recommendations to the Georgian Government. About five of those recommendations relate to the abolition of politically motivated cases under the rule of law. The European Commission openly demands from

“A medical centre with the investment of GEL 100 million was supposed to be built in Zugdidi... but there is no such thing. Construction of the Poti airport was suspended; construction of the Poti-Anaklia road has been postponed for an indefinite time. Re

“The cost of the Tbilisi-Rustavi highway project decreased by [GEL] 15 million, the Gombori-Telavi road project was reduced and, if I remember right, this led to the possibility of producing an additional 25-kilometre stretch.”

“…Over the course of the last months, the GEL fell by up to 6%. Meanwhile in neighbouring Turkey, the Turkish lira is falling by around 25% and the rate of decline is fairly high in Russia as well; namely, over 10%. These are the major importers in Georgi