Kazakh Senate terminates powers of MP Turlashov
11:05, 21 April 2016
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament have voted for termination of powers of MP Lazzat Turlashov at a plenary session today.
"Due to recent appointment of Mr. Turlashov as deputy akim (governor) of Almaty region we need to consider the termination of his powers as a senator," member of the Central Election Committee of Kazakhstan Lyazzat Suleimen said at the session.
After the MPs voted unanimously for termination of Turlashov's power, Senate Speaker Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev wished him great success with his new role.