Cuba: The commission that will prepare the draft of the new Cuban Family Code was recently published in the Gaceta Oficial, according to state media.
According to Agreement Number 149 of the Council of State, the group is made up of 31 people, who are responsible for ?perfecting the work carried out for years on different versions of the document,? according to the Cuban News Agency (ACN).
In addition, it is responsible for ?expanding the necessary studies and consultations? for the final drafting of the Code, ?in order to comply with the Legislative Schedule, updated in December 2020.?
The agency points out that previously ?different versions of the draft have been prepared by deputies, representatives of mass and social organizations, specialists and professors, all experts on the subject.?
The commission was approved by the Council of State in late March. At that time, the National Assembly did not disclose the names of its members, although it specified that they were ?deputies, representatives of mass and social organizations, specialists and professors.?
