Q&A session begins on 12th day of NA’s seventh sitting
Q&A session begins on 12th day of NA’s seventh sitting

The question-and-answer session of the 14th National Assembly’s seventh sitting began on June 4 and was broadcast live on Vietnam Television, Radio the Voice of Vietnam and the NA’s television channel. 

Q&A session begins on 12th day of NA’s seventh sitting
Public security minister first to field questions by NA deputies
Public security minister first to field questions by NA deputies

Minister of Public Security To Lam is the first to field queries at the National Assembly’s question-and-answer (Q&A) session that begins in Hanoi on June 4.

Public security minister first to field questions by NA deputies
Disciplinary measures against senior officials issued
Disciplinary measures against senior officials issued

The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has decided to issue a disciplinary warning to Rear Admiral Le Van Dao, former member of the Party Committee and former Deputy Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy.

Disciplinary measures against senior officials issued
Various issues discussed in 11th working day of 14th NA's 7th session
Various issues discussed in 11th working day of 14th NA's 7th session

Up to 383 National Assembly (NA) deputies (or 79.13 percent) agreed that the NA will supervise the implementation of policies and laws on the prevention and fight against child abuse in 2020.

Various issues discussed in 11th working day of 14th NA's 7th session
Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2020
Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2020

The National Assembly has chosen the topic for its supreme supervision in 2020 to be the implementation of the laws and policies on the prevention of and fight against the abuse of children through a voting on June 3. 

Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2020
Government determined to fulfil set goals: PM
Government determined to fulfil set goals: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc underscored the determination to accomplish all goals set for 2019, striving for a GDP growth of 6.8 percent and reining in inflation under 4 percent at the Government’s monthly meeting held in Hanoi on May 31.

Government determined to fulfil set goals: PM
Government’s press conference talks issues of concern
Government’s press conference talks issues of concern

Representatives from ministries and agencies made clear issues of public concern, such as the fight against counterfeit and fake goods and use of renewable energy during the government’s regular press conference in Hanoi on May 31. 

Government’s press conference talks issues of concern
Lawmakers hail socio-economic achievements of 2018 during May 31 discussions
Lawmakers hail socio-economic achievements of 2018 during May 31 discussions

The National Assembly appreciated the Government’s leadership and the drastic implementation of the NA’s resolutions on socio-economic development and State budget when examining the reports on socio-economic performance in 2018 and early months of 2019 on May 31 morning. 

Lawmakers hail socio-economic achievements of 2018 during May 31 discussions
Ministers highlight economic difficulties at NA’s seventh session
Ministers highlight economic difficulties at NA’s seventh session

Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung and Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung pointed out difficulties and shortcomings facing the economy in their reports presented at the 14th National Assembly’s seventh session in Hanoi on May 31.

Ministers highlight economic difficulties at NA’s seventh session
Discussions on socio-economic matters in NA’s May 31 session broadcast live
Discussions on socio-economic matters in NA’s May 31 session broadcast live

Discussions on socio-economic development solutions at the 14th National Assembly’s seventh session will continue to be broadcast live on national television and radio on May 31 morning.

Discussions on socio-economic matters in NA’s May 31 session broadcast live
Ninth working day of 14th NA’s seventh session
Ninth working day of 14th NA’s seventh session

The ninth working day of the 14th National Assembly’s seventh session, under the chair of National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, was televised nationwide on May 30. 

Ninth working day of 14th NA’s seventh session
National Assembly to discuss socio-economic matters on May 30
National Assembly to discuss socio-economic matters on May 30

The National Assembly will spend the entire day on May 30 to discuss the Government’s supplementary report on socio-economic and State budget performance in 2018 and early months of 2019. 

National Assembly to discuss socio-economic matters on May 30
NA deputies scrutinise Labour Law
NA deputies scrutinise Labour Law

During the ongoing seventh session of the 14th National Assembly (NA), deputies on May 29 discussed the draft amended Labour Law which has been attracting public concern in recent times. 

NA deputies scrutinise Labour Law
NA deputies discuss more proposals, reports on May 29
NA deputies discuss more proposals, reports on May 29

Legislators looked into several proposals and reports on May 29 morning during the eighth working day of the 14th National Assembly (NA)’s ongoing seventh session. 

NA deputies discuss more proposals, reports on May 29
Bill on public investment under hot debate at National Assembly on May 28
Bill on public investment under hot debate at National Assembly on May 28

The draft revised law on public investment was at the focus of attention at the National Assembly during the morning of May 28, the 7th working day of the NA’s 7th session. 

Bill on public investment under hot debate at National Assembly on May 28
Management, use of urban land focus of NA on May 27
Management, use of urban land focus of NA on May 27

Lawmakers will spend the entire day on May 27 to examine the implementation of policies and laws on the planning, management and use of land in urban areas in the period from the time the 2013 Land Law took effect to the end of 2018. 

Management, use of urban land focus of NA on May 27
Land use, management in urban areas to heat up NA debate
Land use, management in urban areas to heat up NA debate

 Legislators will deliberate the implementation of policies and laws on land planning, use and management in urban areas since the Land Law 2013 took effect until 2018 on May 27 during the seventh session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi.

Land use, management in urban areas to heat up NA debate
Fifth working day of National Assembly’s seventh session
Fifth working day of National Assembly’s seventh session

The fifth working day of the 14th National Assembly’s seventh session took place in Hanoi on May 24 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. 

Fifth working day of National Assembly’s seventh session
Three bills to be tabled for discussion at NA on May 24
Three bills to be tabled for discussion at NA on May 24

The National Assembly will examine three bills during May 24, which are the draft revised Law on Tax Management, the draft law on adjustments and supplements to a number of articles of the laws on the organisation of the Government and local administrations and the laws on cadres, civil servants and public employees.  

Three bills to be tabled for discussion at NA on May 24
Legislators to mull over draft revised laws on May 23
Legislators to mull over draft revised laws on May 23

The draft revised bills on alcohol harm prevention, audit and libraries will top the agenda at the ongoing 14th National Assembly (NA)’s seventh session on May 23.

Legislators to mull over draft revised laws on May 23
NA’s second working day focuses on education, architecture laws
NA’s second working day focuses on education, architecture laws

The National Assembly (NA) discussed the draft revisions of the Law on Education and the Law on Architecture at the ongoing seventh session in Hanoi on May 21.

NA’s second working day focuses on education, architecture laws
Legislators review 2017 State budget balance
Legislators review 2017 State budget balance

Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung presented a report proposing the National Assembly’s approval of the 2017 State budget balance during the seventh session of the 14th NA in Hanoi on May 20. 

Legislators review 2017 State budget balance
Anti-corruption committee looks to ramp up efforts in key cases
Anti-corruption committee looks to ramp up efforts in key cases

The Standing Board of the Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption has urged authorised agencies to step up the fight against corruption and exert greater efforts to finalise the investigation, prosecution, and judgment of eight serious cases which have attracted public concern by the end of this year.

Anti-corruption committee looks to ramp up efforts in key cases
Remarks of seventh session of 14th National Assembly
Remarks of seventh session of 14th National Assembly

Remarks of seventh session of 14th National Assembly

Remarks of seventh session of 14th National Assembly
Draft education, architecture laws in focus on May 21
Draft education, architecture laws in focus on May 21

The draft revised Law on Education and the draft Law on Architecture are on top of the agenda of the parliament on May 21.

Draft education, architecture laws in focus on May 21
First statement on NA’s seventh session
First statement on NA’s seventh session

The seventh session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) opened in Hanoi on May 20.

First statement on NA’s seventh session
Prime Minister issues Directive on sustainable development
Prime Minister issues Directive on sustainable development

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc signed Directive No. 13/CT-TTg on sustainable development on May 20, asserting that sustainable development is a consistent policy of the Party and State of Vietnam.

Prime Minister issues Directive on sustainable development
Deputies discuss adjustments to Law on Insurance Business
Deputies discuss adjustments to Law on Insurance Business

The draft Law on amendments and supplementations to a number of articles of the Law on Insurance Business was put into discussion during the 14th National Assembly’s seventh session on May 20.

Deputies discuss adjustments to Law on Insurance Business
Government, agencies settle 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions of voters: NA report
Government, agencies settle 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions of voters: NA report

The Government and Government agencies have settled 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions that voters submitted to the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA), the NA Standing Committee’s ombudsman board reported at the opening session of the 7th sitting of the 14th NA on May 20.

Government, agencies settle 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions of voters: NA report
Q1’s GDP sees 6.79 percent growth: Government report
Q1’s GDP sees 6.79 percent growth: Government report

Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh presented the Government’s report on the implementation of socio-economic development in the first quarter of 2019 and measures for the remaining months of the year at the opening meeting of the 7th session of the 14th National Assembly on May 20. 

Q1’s GDP sees 6.79 percent growth: Government report
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