FEATURES OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM FOR PROTECTING THE HUMAN RIGHT TO ACCESS TO INFORMATION BY LEGISLATIVE (REPRESENTATIVE) BODIES OF SUBJECTS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Abstract

Aim. To study certain general patterns and identify the problems of the constitutional system for protecting the right of a person on getting access to information by the legislative bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. Methodology. The main content of the study is the analysis of legal and organizational problems, where the protection of the constitutional human right to access to information is considered in the process of functioning and interacting between the regional representative bodies and a person. Results. Based on the results of the study, the author concluded that there is no holistic approach to the implementation of protection of the constitutional human right to access to information by the legislative bodies of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation, which negatively affects the implementation of the right in question in the regions. Research implications. The author proposed to develop unified regional parliamentary human rights mechanisms for protecting the constitutional human right to access to information.