Tuesday was sworn in the new board of the National Assembly (AN). The new chairman of the parliament's Deputy Henry Ramos, while the first vice president is Enrique Marquez and the second vice president Simon Calzadilla.
This trio, which was proposed by Omar Barboza, was sworn in and took up their new positions at one in the afternoon and its members, then they swore to the rest of the deputies of the camera.
At 11:40 am for the installation session of the National Assembly and the swearing in of the new board, according to the provisions of Article 219 of the Constitution and Article 3 of the Rules of Parliament began.
To meet this requirement was appointed as the deputy secretary accidental Victor Clark and a commission was appointed to review the credentials.
The commission, whose report was read by Deputy Pedro Carreno, participated who were present with their credentials in 163 deputies, after explaining that representatives could not be sworn by decision of the Electoral Chamber of the TSJ.
From this Tuesday it will be installed in the Federal Legislative Palace, the National Assembly (AN) to govern for the 2016-2021 legislative period.
Installation of the new legislative period of the deputy in charge of Héctor Agüero United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), as the oldest member of the legislature.
The driver of the Installation Commission and accidental Secretary will be in office until the elected Board, the Secretary and Deputy Secretary, and taking up their positions.
After the election of such charges, the President of the National Assembly, the rest of the board and deputies will be sworn and shall call the AN for the next legislative period of five years.
Once installed, the new NA may begin to exercise its functions, including the appointment of members of the 15 standing committees: Foreign Policy, Sovereignty and Integration; Domestic policy; Comptroller; Finance and Economic Development; Energy and Petroleum, Defence and Security; Integral Social Development; Worship and Penitentiary System; Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change; Indigenous peoples; People's Power and the Media; Science, Technology and Innovation; Culture and Recreation; Family and Administrative Staff.
The new assembly is then installed in the Dec. 6 election in which 112 deputies were elected opposition alliance of the Bureau of Democratic Unity (MUD) and 55 of the Great Patriotic Pole (GPP) will be made.
Source: GLOBOVISION.COM