At the 15th National Assembly’s ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on May 22. (Photo: VNA)Among the petitions, the NA and its agencies cleared up all ofthe 91 petitions addressed to them, while the government, ministries and centrally-run agenciesresponded to 2,466 out of the 2,469 petitions meant for them, and the Supreme People’s Court andthe Supreme People’s Procuracy addressed all of the 20 petitions in their realms.
Voters lauded the legislative body’s strong,comprehensive operational reform which they said has been conducted in an increasingly democratic, public and transparent fashion.
The report noted that the settlement of voters' petitions by thegovernment, ministries and centrally-run agencies has contributed to removingobstacles to socio-economic development, ensuring social order and safety,improving people’s living standards and raising public confidence.
Chairman of the NA Standing Committee’s Ombudsman Commission Duong Thanh Binh. (Photo: VNA)He added that even when ministries and centrally-run agencies have taken measures to address problems raised by voters, the progress in settlement is slow, causing upset among voters and further complaints.
Notably, some legal regulations which were approvedby the legislature in its previous tenure have not been enforced yetas some ministries are sluggish in issuing guidance documents.
Chairman Binh urged NA agencies to further enhance supervisions over the issuance of legal regulations, and NAdeputy delegations to improve the quality of petition collection, classification andsettlement./.
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