Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin, in the State Duma from United Russia, is a member of a committee dealing with economic policy, innovative development, and entrepreneurship. He first became a member of the State Duma in 1999.
The beginning of the biography
The birthplace of the future deputy is the city of Kirov. Date - 12/11/1970
In 1989-1990, his place of work was the Regional Committee for Television and Radio Broadcasting in his hometown.
Until 1993, he studied at the All-Russian Correspondence Financial and Economic Institute.
In 1995, Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin took up the post of Director General of Agroproduct, and four years later he became CEO of Real Agro.
At the end of 1999, he was elected to the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia.
Until 2001, he studied at the Faculty of Philosophy at Moscow State University. Lomonosov.
About political activity
Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin was elected to the State Duma as part of the federal list of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation from the regional group of the Moscow Region under the fourth number.
Since January 2001, he is a member of the Agroindustrial Deputy Group, and is a member of the Committee on Agrarian Problems.
Since 2001, he joined the State Duma’s interfactional deputy group, the European Club, and soon resigned from the Agrarian Committee and joined the Committee on Budget and Taxes.
In 2002, Igor Igoshin, a deputy, set about creating a regional center for strategic development in the city of Vladimir.
According to the results of the election campaign in 2003, he again joined the State Duma. By the end of this year, he left the ranks of the Communist Party of Russia and throughout 2004 was a non-partisan deputy of the State Duma of the fourth convocation.
Since 2005, Igoshin has become a member of United Russia. By the end of the year, the United Russia party held the sixth congress, at which he entered the General Council of the party.
In the 2007 election campaign, Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin already headed the regional party list in Kirov. He was at the head of the election headquarters.
Party work
The United Russia party facilitated Igoshin’s passage to the V State Duma, where he took the post of deputy head of the Committee on Science and High Technology.
On May 27, 2006, Igoshin was elected to the post of Secretary of the Political Council in the Kirov Regional Party Branch.
In 2008, his candidacy was put forward as a candidate for the position of the regional Kirov governor.
In the 2011 Duma elections, Igoshin was nominated by United Russia as part of the federal candidate list at number four. He was part of the thirty-sixth regional group representing the Vladimir region.
Go to the State Duma according to the results of the electoral company Igoshin failed.
In December 2011, the Kirov governor N. Belykh issued a decree on the introduction of Igoshin to the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation as a representative of the regional government, instead of Senator Shaklein N. I.
By this time, Lyudmila Romanova refused the deputy mandate, and Mikhail Babich received the post of plenipotentiary presidential representative in the Volga Federal District. In this regard, a seat in the State Duma was vacated.
December 17, 2011, the 75th meeting of the Central Election Commission of Russia was held, at which the vacated mandate of the State Duma of the VI convocation was passed to Igoshin.
In the last Duma elections in 2016, Igoshin was elected to the deputies of 79 of the Vladimir single-mandate constituency.
Today, parliamentary activity is not only in the legislative process. There is a deputy’s reception room, on his website you can find the information you need, in particular, find out how to write a letter to Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin or make an appointment. There is a whole staff of deputy assistants.
Legislative work
Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin, whose reception is constantly available to visitors, regularly engages in lawmaking.
In April 2001, he, together with State Duma deputy Boris Nadezhdin from the Union of Right Forces, amended the law governing the general principles of organizing a legislative (representative) and executive government body in a constituent entity of the Russian Federation, proposing that elections for deputies in the regions be held using majority-proportional system. The authors believed that in this way the influence of the governor on the legislators would be limited and the work of the parties would be stimulated.
02/18/2002, the mixed election system received the support of Putin V.V. According to him, it can serve as the foundation with the help of which a stable, stable and predictable unified party-political system will be created. In mid-April, the State Duma approved the bill.
In early 2002, Igor Nikolayevich Igoshin, whose contacts among entrepreneurs are quite extensive, proposed a bill to improve the tax climate for businessmen.
In his draft, any new law worsening the position of the taxpayer should be enforced three months after publication, but not earlier than the beginning of next year. An article on this topic was published in Vedomosti, after which the bill was unofficially called the Igoshin-Putin Amendment.
Blacklist bill
Igoshin proposed a bill providing for the so-called black list of airline passengers. This included the introduction of a mechanism for compiling a list of air delinquent passengers, which airlines have the right not to allow on board an aircraft.
The document provided for the inclusion in the register of persons who committed an offense during an air flight over the past five years, and this is confirmed by the courts.
Crew members, by order of the aircraft commander, received the right to take appropriate measures, including coercive measures, against persons who violate order, create immediate threats to flight safety and refuse to comply with the instructions of the aircraft commander.
During the 6th convocation of the State Duma
During the last sixth convocation of the State Duma, Igoshin led the Working Group on a draft law amending the federal contract system. The bill radically modernized the existing public procurement scheme.
Igoshin proposed amendments of an anti-corruption nature, as well as amendments that block the ability of dishonest customers to use procedures that are poorly protected from corruption.
The main goal of the bill, according to Igoshin, was the elimination of interagency confrontation.
Igoshin was asked to change the procedure for determining a fixed amount of the mandatory pension insurance premium for an individual entrepreneur who does not make payments to individuals.
He proposed to limit the time for temporary stay in Russia of foreigners who visited Russia in a visa-free regime to 90 days from each 180-day period.
Management activities in apartment buildings are proposed to be licensed.
Supervising expert advice
As a member of the Duma Committee on Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Igoshin oversees the work of several expert councils, in particular:
- on the development of social entrepreneurship;
- on innovative development;
- on the functioning of the international financial center;
- on the problems of affordable housing;
- on issues of legislative regulation of public procurements and purchases by certain types of legal entities;
- on organizing the development of an investment regime between Russia and the Iberian countries;
- on issues of import substitution.
Accusation of plagiarism
In 2013, some bloggers expressed suspicions that elements of plagiarism were noticed in the candidate dissertation, which Igoshin defended in 2004. In particular, coincidences with the dissertation, which Natalya Orlova defended two years earlier, were noted.
Igoshin all charges of plagiarism were rejected. He considers them to be timed to the consideration in the State Duma of a bill relating to changes in the contract system. The document provided for the regulation of public procurement procedures, which were estimated at several trillion rubles.
Attempts of various pressure on the members of the working group drafting this law, led by Igoshin, were quite significant, including threats.
One of the attempts to discredit Igoshin resulted in a scandal with plagiarism. The deputy did not intend to make excuses, but suggested that the prosecutors prove their case using appropriate official procedures. However, no procedures were initiated in this regard.
