(VOVWORLD) - The 4th session of the 14th National Assembly will begin next Monday, General Secretary and Head of the National Assembly Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc said at Friday’s press conference in Hanoi.
General Secretary and Head of the National Assembly Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc chaired the press conference in Hanoi on October 20th, 2017. |
The National Assembly will approve 6 draft laws and give opinions on 9 other bills including the draft Law on Denunciations, the Anti-corruption Law, the Law on Planning, and the Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units.
Mr. Phuc said the legislative body will increase the time for Q&A session from two and a half days to 3 days, while 10 of the total 26 days of debates will be broadcast live.
Mr. Phuc said: “More debates will be broadcast live during this meeting. Discussions on state budget, its allocation, and the use of tax will be broadcast live for the first time. This will help the public oversee how effectively the National Assembly and government have allocated and used the state budget. It will also be made available on the debate in regards to the reports on judicial work, anti-corruption efforts, and settlement of public complaints and denunciations.”
At the year-end session, the National Assembly will look into government reports on socio-economic development and the state budget for this year, as well as plans for next year.