NA Standing Committee’s fifth session wraps up

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the closing session. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The fifth session of theNational Assembly Standing Committee concluded in Hanoi on November 23 underthe chair of chief legislator Vuong Dinh Hue.

In his closing remarks, NA Chairman Hue said duringthe two-day working session, the committee looked into five major matters and passedtwo draft resolutions, including one interpreting a number of articles of thePenal Code.

The committee agreed to add the draft law amending andsupplementing some articles of the Law on Radio Frequencies to the law andordinance building programme for 2022 to submit it to the third meeting of thelegislature, Hue said.

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue speaks at the closing session. (Photo: VNA)

For the draft Law on Health Examination and Treatment(amended), he asked the Government to complete a dossier and sent it to the NAStanding Committee to include the the draft law in the 2022 law and ordinancebuilding programme.

The committee also urged the Government prepare a dossierproposing amendments and supplements to the 2014 Social Insurance Law to institutionalisethe Party’s guidelines on the reform of social insurance policies in a timely fashion.

Regarding the supervision work, the committee foundthat the Government and agencies have resolutely and seriously addressedpending documents. However, it said the Government should quickly issuedocuments to handle illegal documents detected during supervisions.

The committee also reviewed results of the second sittingof the NA and discussed preparations for the extraordinary and regular meetingsof the 15th legislature in May 2022./.

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