Declaration of interests

Pursuant to paragraph 17 of the Code of conduct for members of the Parliament Assembly

I, the undersigned, on my honour and in full knowledge of the Code of conduct for members of the Parliamentary Assembly, hereby declare

Mr KALCHENKO, Serhii

Ukraine

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Remunerated professional activities, offices and positions, in the public or private sector, regular or occasional, whether as an employee, liberal professional or as a self-employed person, including the parliamentary mandate and local elective offices, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

	Professionnal activity, office, position	Frequency	Amount of income
A1	Member of Verkhovna Rada (Parliament), Chairperson of the Committee on Rules of Procedure, Deputy Ethics and Arrangements of Activity of the Parliament. Salary, 2019	Permanent	171405 UAH
A2	Hillmont Partners Law Firm, Attorney. Salary, 2019	Permanent	59764 UAH
A3	Hillmont Partners Law Firm, Attorney. Salary, 2018	Permanent	44802 UAH

Activities, employment positions and offices in corporations, institutions or enterprises, public or private, domestic or foreign, as a director, manager, senior executive, shareholder, including notably on boards of directors, administrative boards or supervisory boards, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

	Activity, employment position, office	Frequency	Amount of income
B1	Hillmont Partners Law Firm, Shareholder. 2019	Permanent	0 UAH
B2	Hillmont Partners Law Firm, Shareholder. 2018	Permanent	0 UAH

Participation, whether remunerated or unremunerated, as a member of a management or advisory body (management, supervisory, advisory or administrative board) of institutions or non-commercial enterprises such as NGOs, associations, charities, foundations, clubs, public or private, domestic or foreign, exercised or held at present and during the last two calendar years.

Occasional activities, mandates, missions and positions, whether remunerated or unremunerated, as consultant, advisor, expert, lobbyist, lecturer, etc. performed at present and during the last two calendar years, including abroad.

	Activity, mandate, mission, position	Start date	End date	Amount of income (if remunerated)
D1	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Tbilisi, Georgia. Regional Parliamentary Conference on preventing and responding to the misuse of administrative resources during electoral processes: the role of national parliaments	02/12/2019	03/12/2019	0 EUR
D2	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France. Meeting of Working Groups under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic on improvement of the electoral legislation and on monitoring the judiciary reform devoted to amendments to the legislation on legal sanctions for committing electoral violations	11/07/2019	13/07/2019	720 EUR
D3	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Bratislava, Slovakia. 16th European Conference of Electoral Management Bodies	27/06/2019	28/06/2019	720 EUR
D4	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Series of meetings with representatives of the state bodies and non-governmental organizations. Contribution to the preparation of the report on the policy development in the electoral reform sector for the period of 2017 – June 2019 covering the following aspect of the EU' project “Support to strengthening democracy through electoral reform in the Kyrgyz Republic”	12/06/2019	16/06/2019	1200 EUR
D5	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Round table meeting dedicated to adjudication of electoral disputes by the courts. Presentation of an overview of practice of examination of cases by the courts during the course of elections of the President and the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic, held in 2011, 2015, and 2017	14/12/2018	14/12/2018	720 EUR
D6	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Chisinau, Moldova. Workshop on prevention and sanctioning the misuse of administrative resources during electoral processes	30/11/2018	30/11/2018	720 EUR
D7	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Kyiv, Ukraine. Train-of-trainers session for judges of administrative courts on the issues of election dispute resolution. Preparation of the part "Peculiarities of Proceedings in Disputes Related to the Election Process and the Referendum Process" in materials for the participants of the training "Election Dispute Resolution"	27/11/2018	28/11/2018	1440 EUR
D8	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Kyiv, Ukraine. Preparation of comments and suggestions regarding the draft Strategy of development of electoral legislation of Kyrgyzstan	01/06/2018	13/06/2018	720 EUR
D9	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Series of meetings with relevant electoral stakeholders in order to provide expert assistance in the process of on-going discussions on changes to electoral legislation concerning the election of the House of Peoples of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Report on the options for revision of the electoral legal framework of BiH which were identified at the meetings	21/05/2018	11/09/2018	2800 EUR
D10	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe. Series of meetings with judges of the Supreme Court, Inter-district Court of Bishkek, and Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek devoted to election dispute resolution and practice of courts on adjudication of election disputes. Developed the research paper with the analysis of the judicial practice on adjudication of disputes related to Parliamentary and Presidential Elections during 2011, 2015, and 2017 campaigns	23/04/2018	10/06/2018	4800 EUR
D11	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Tirana, Albania. Joint Parliamentary Seminar on The misuse of administrative resources during electoral processes: a major challenge for democratic elections	10/04/2018	11/04/2018	720 EUR
D12	Election Expert, the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine. Preparation of the Training Manual for District Election Commissioners for the Presidential Election	15/01/2019	20/02/2019	1200 EUR
D13	Expert on training of elections’ participants, the OSCE Project Coordinator in Ukraine. Development of content of distance-learning course and training materials on Presidential election	01/08/2018	30/09/2018	29624 UAH
D14	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Kyiv, Ukraine. Preparation of a section on the summaries of decisions of the constitutional courts and other equivalent bodies as a part of the Comparative Study of Election Dispute Resolution	10/01/2019	10/02/2019	720 EUR
D15	Expert of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe, Kyiv, Ukraine. Updating the training materials manual for participants of the “Election Dispute Resolution” training course in the part of courts decisions	01/03/2019	20/03/2019	480 EUR

Membership of friendship groups or interparliamentary relations groups.

	Friendship groups and position held (chair, vice-chair or member)
E1	Member of the Group of Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Georgia

Support, whether financial or in terms of staff or material, donations, including sponsorships and money gifts granted by third parties (additional to that provided by the national parliament and the national political party), accepted during the previous calendar year.

Gifts, of a value in excess of 200 €, and other benefits and hospitality (such as meals, travel, transportation, accommodation, sporting or cultural events, etc.), offered by a legal or natural person, including when they are bestowed abroad, accepted during the previous calendar year.

Trips and visits abroad and sponsored travels, where the travel, accommodation or subsistence expenses were covered in full or in part by a third party, whether a legal or natural person (other than your national parliament, your national government, or the Parliamentary Assembly), either by public or private funds, during the previous calendar year.

	Type and description of the expenses covered, date and place	Donor's identity (name, function and address/country)
H1	7th Jean Monnet Dialogue; travel (including international and local), accommodation, and meals; November 28-30, 2019; Jean Monnet House, France	European Union, National Democratic Institute

Miscellaneous – any other relevant interests which do not fall into the other categories mentioned which might influence the performance of my duties in the Parliamentary Assembly, in particular as rapporteur or member of an election observation mission.

Declaration of any relevant economic, commercial, financial or other interests, whether professional or personal, of the spouse and other family members, as well as paid or voluntary staff, which might influence the performance of my duties in the Parliamentary Assembly, in particular as rapporteur or member of an election observation mission (Those persons named in this section acknowledge that they have been informed and give their consent).

Comments or explanatory statement in connection with this declaration.