Roman Gotsiridze

Roman Gotsiridze:

Budget of the Parliament of Georgia was GEL 34 million in 2012, whilst it is planned to have GEL 64 million in 2019, although the salary of the MPs has not been increased

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is HALF TRUE.

18/01/2019

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Roman Gotsiridze:

Of the GEL 345 million increase in the 2019 state budget, GEL 145 million is debt

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is TRUE.

05/12/2018

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Roman Gotsiridze:

In fact, this is one of the most bureaucratic budgets (the 2019 draft budget) in the world

10/12/2018

Without verdict

The verification of the application can not be evaluated
Roman Gotsiridze:

Georgia’s export was USD 2 billion in 2017. Officially, Georgia’s export amounts to USD 2.7 billion but USD 0.7 billion is re-export because we import and export oil as well as we import and export cars

01/10/2018

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Roman Gotsiridze:

As a result of GEL depreciation, people have lost 60% of their real income

26/09/2018

False

The statement is inaccurate
Roman Gotsiridze:

The Government of Georgia lent nearly GEL 3 billion of national resources to commercial banks

06/09/2018

Half True

The statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
Roman Gotsiridze:

Salaries in Georgia’s regulatory commissions reach GEL 14,000-16,000 and a wage ceiling has not been established

11/06/2018

True

The statement is accurate and nothing is missing
Roman Gotsiridze:

As compared to 2012, the economy Georgia in USD has decreased

19/05/2018

Manipulation

განცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en
Roman Gotsiridze:

State budget spending is inconsistent

08/12/2017

Without verdict

The verification of the application can not be evaluated
Roman Gotsiridze:

As a result of the contract with Gazprom, Georgia loses GEL 66 million annually

30/10/2017

Without verdict

The verification of the application can not be evaluated
Roman Gotsiridze:

The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway should have been opened five years ago and today the Minister of Economy says that 70% of the work is completed

20/10/2017

Mostly True

The application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
Roman Gotsiridze:

In a period of two months, the Ministry of Finance of Georgia has lent GEL 500 million to banks. The GEL depreciation started from that period

09/10/2017

Without verdict

The verification of the application can not be evaluated

Budget of the Parliament of Georgia was GEL 34 million in 2012, whilst it is planned to have GEL 64 million in 2019, although the salary of the MPs has not been increased

Of the GEL 345 million increase in the 2019 state budget, GEL 145 million is debt

In fact, this is one of the most bureaucratic budgets (the 2019 draft budget) in the world

Georgia’s export was USD 2 billion in 2017. Officially, Georgia’s export amounts to USD 2.7 billion but USD 0.7 billion is re-export because we import and export oil as well as we import and export cars

As a result of GEL depreciation, people have lost 60% of their real income

The Government of Georgia lent nearly GEL 3 billion of national resources to commercial banks

Salaries in Georgia’s regulatory commissions reach GEL 14,000-16,000 and a wage ceiling has not been established

As compared to 2012, the economy Georgia in USD has decreased

State budget spending is inconsistent

As a result of the contract with Gazprom, Georgia loses GEL 66 million annually

The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway should have been opened five years ago and today the Minister of Economy says that 70% of the work is completed

In a period of two months, the Ministry of Finance of Georgia has lent GEL 500 million to banks. The GEL depreciation started from that period

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