The 13th National Assembly Standing Committee convened its 38thsession in Hanoi on May 11 to prepare for the upcoming ninth sitting ofthe 13th legislature.
Addressing the openingceremony, NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung stated that during the five-daysession, lawmakers will focus discussions on socio-economics, securityand defence affairs, judicial affairs and thrift practice andwastefulness prevention.
They will debate three draft laws, including the drafts of the revised Civil Code and Law on Referendum.
Also on the agenda are Government projects on establishing Duyen Haitown in Tra Vinh province; Long My town in Hau Giang province; Phu Riengdistrict in Binh Phuoc; Pho Yen town and Song Cong city in Thai Nguyenprovince; and Gia Rai town in Bac Lieu.
During the first day, lawmakers gave opinions on the Government’ssupplementary reports on the implementation of socio-economicdevelopment plans and the State budget in 2014 and early 2015, as wellas solutions to allocate funds exceeding the central budget collectionlast year.
The reports indicate that lastyear’s socio-economic situation was positive with a stablemacro-economy, and controlled inflation. The GDP growth rate reached5.98 percent, the highest in the last three years.
The 2013 State budget balance and the 2014 report on the practice ofthrift and wastefulness prevention are scheduled to be discussed.-VNA
Addressing the openingceremony, NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung stated that during the five-daysession, lawmakers will focus discussions on socio-economics, securityand defence affairs, judicial affairs and thrift practice andwastefulness prevention.
They will debate three draft laws, including the drafts of the revised Civil Code and Law on Referendum.
Also on the agenda are Government projects on establishing Duyen Haitown in Tra Vinh province; Long My town in Hau Giang province; Phu Riengdistrict in Binh Phuoc; Pho Yen town and Song Cong city in Thai Nguyenprovince; and Gia Rai town in Bac Lieu.
During the first day, lawmakers gave opinions on the Government’ssupplementary reports on the implementation of socio-economicdevelopment plans and the State budget in 2014 and early 2015, as wellas solutions to allocate funds exceeding the central budget collectionlast year.
The reports indicate that lastyear’s socio-economic situation was positive with a stablemacro-economy, and controlled inflation. The GDP growth rate reached5.98 percent, the highest in the last three years.
The 2013 State budget balance and the 2014 report on the practice ofthrift and wastefulness prevention are scheduled to be discussed.-VNA
