February 15, 2023

In order to fulfill the order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of January 20, 2023 No. 6/37 “On the Organization of the Evaluation of Work on Ensuring the Rights of Persons with Disabilities”, in particular, in the structural divisions of the apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, an evaluation of work on ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities was carried out in 2022.

The evaluation was carried out according to the Methodology for the Evaluation of Work on Ensuring the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the Central Executive Bodies, whose activities are directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine through the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of 11.04.2018 № 294, registered with the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine on April 24, 2018 under No. 496/31948 (hereinafter referred to as Methodology), by providing written answers to test tasks.

The results of the evaluation were summarized by the permanent working group formed by the order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of June 21, 2018 No. 523 “On the establishment of a permanent working group of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the evaluation of work on ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities” (as amended by the order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine dated February 06 2023 No. 60) (from among representatives of structural divisions of the apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and public organizations concerned, in particular, with issues of protection of the rights of persons with disabilities).

Employees of all structural units of the apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine took part in the evaluation of the work on ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities.

According to the results of the evaluation, the overall average score for the apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was 17.2 points, which does not exceed the norm established by the Methodology (25 points).

According to the information provided, 834 people worked in the structural units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs involved in the evaluation, of which 41 were persons with disabilities (including 25 employees have III disability group and 16 - II group of disability), which in general corresponds to the legislative norms of workers places for employment of persons with disabilities established by the first part of Article 19 of the Law of Ukraine “On the Basics of Social Protection of Persons with Disabilities in Ukraine” (four percent of the average number of full-time employees of the accounting warehouse for the year). In the apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, this figure is 4.9 percent.