NA Standing Committee convenes 33rd session in Hanoi
VOV.VN - The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 33rd session in Hanoi on May 13, under the chair of Tran Thanh Man, standing vice chairman of the NA.
Man said that during the three-day session, the committee will focus on preparations ahead of the legislature’s forthcoming seventh session.
The meeting will discuss a draft law relating to fire prevention and rescue efforts, a draft resolution on amendments and supplements to the NA’s Resolution No. 119/2020/QH14 on piloting the urban administration model and some specific mechanisms and policies aimed at developing Da Nang. This is along with a draft NA resolution on piloting additional mechanisms and policies for developing Nghe An province.
Regarding the supervision work and socio-economic and budget issues, the committee will spend time to scrutinize a supplementary assessment report on the implementation results of last year’s socio-economic development and state budget tasks, as well as the implementation of the socio-economic development and state budget plans in the first months of the year.
Lawmakers will look into the Government’s proposal relating to the assignment of the medium-term public investment plan using the state budget for the 2021 to 2025 period, as well as the 2024 capital plan for the tasks and projects using the additional revenue of the 2022 central budget.
They will also comment on a report regarding the results of supervision over the settlement of and reply to voters’ petitions sent to the 15th NA’s sixth session in late 2023, a report on the NA’s settlement of people’s aspirations in April, and a draft report on voters and people’s opinions and petitions submitted to the parliament’s approaching seventh session.
The NA Standing Committee will also offer opinions on the national maritime spatial master plan for 2021 to 2030 with a vision towards 2050, as well as the investment policy on the national target programme on cultural development for the 2025 to 2035 period. This is as well as the ratification of a document on the accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) of the UK.
Furthermore, a draft resolution of the NA Standing Committee on the highest military ranks for some positions held by generals in the Ministry of National Defence will also come under consideration.
