Status of the deputy of the representative body of the municipality and its responsibility to the voters
The central place in the structure of local governments is a representative body of the municipality. All other bodies accountable and controlled to him. Its activities directly depend on the deputies, on how actively and competently they carry out their duties as members of an elected collegial body of local government. Deputies are accountable to the population for ensuring stable socio-economic development of the territories of municipalities. Nowadays, issues of further strengthening the sovereignty and independence of elected bodies of local self-government are becoming increasingly relevant. This, in turn, is an acute task of raising the competence of deputies of representative bodies of power. In this regard, it is necessary to constantly improve the level of legal culture of people's representatives and their competence in the management of the territories of municipalities.