Citizen reception in An Bien district, Kien Giang province (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) on May 27 discussed a report on the draft Law on Implementation of Democracy at Grassroots Level in their ongoing third session. According to Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra , the bill comprises seven chapters and 74 articles, adding many new contents to existing regulations in the field, including those on the implementation of democracy in agencies. Tra said that in the compilation of the bill, there have been different opinions on regulations on the realisation of democracy in enterprises that need further discussion at the NA. Following the Government’s opinion, the bill gives one chapter on the implementation of democracy in companies, she added. Delivering a verification report on the bill, Chairman of the NA Law Committee Hoang Thanh Tung underlined that the committee agrees with the necessity of the law. Tung said … [Read more...] about NA deputies debate draft Law on Implementation of Democracy at Grassroots Level
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NA deputies spend all day debating draft laws
A group discussion at the session (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Legislators debated a number of draft laws on May 26, the fourth day of the third session of the 15th National Assembly . In the morning, they looked into a proposal on the draft Law on Inspection (amended), and a report assessing the bill, along with another report acquiring feedback on the draft Law on Mobile Police. The deputies then discussed in groups contentious contents of the draft Law on Mobile Police. During the afternoon sitting, they continued their group discussions on the draft Law on Inspection (amended), and the draft Law on Medical Examination and Treatment (amended). On May 27, the legislators are scheduled to opine about other draft revised laws, including the Law on the Implementation of Democracy at Grassroots Level, the Law on Emulation and Reward, the Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control and the Law on Insurance Business./. VNA … [Read more...] about NA deputies spend all day debating draft laws
HCMC Party Chief visits families of late senior leaders of Laos
The city Party chief spent much time talking and commemorating the two late leaders who made great contributions to the national liberation revolution of Laos and the special friendship between the Parties, States and people of the two nations throughout history. Late Prime Minister Sisavath Keobounphanh had joined in the revolutionary activity very early, in 1947, as a soldier of the Northwestern Propaganda Volunteer Armed-Force Team. In 1950, he joined the Indochinese Communist Party (PCI) and then held many key positions in the Laos Party and State. Meanwhile, late NA President Samane Vignaket had also participated in the revolutionary activity very early. From 1935 to 1945, he joined the revolutionary forces for national liberation in Laos and was appointed to important positions of the Party and State, including Member of the Politburo, President of the Laos National Assembly, Minister of Education and Sports, Head of the Organization Commission of Lao People’s Revolutionary … [Read more...] about HCMC Party Chief visits families of late senior leaders of Laos
Draft revised law on domestic violence control submitted to parliament
Chairwoman of the NA’s Committee for Social Affairs Nguyen Thuy Anh delivers a verification report on the draft revised Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control on May 27. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The draft revised Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control was submitted to the National Assembly (NA) at its ongoing third session in Hanoi on May 27. Authorised by the Prime Minister, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung presented the proposal, noting that after nearly 15 years of enforcement, the law has helped improve public awareness of domestic violence prevention and control, thus protecting victims, dealing with domestic violence and legal violations, and improving gender equality in families. However, despite certain achievements, domestic violence remains a problem. Given this, the amendments aim to improve regulations so as to better protect human rights under the 2013 Constitution, enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of … [Read more...] about Draft revised law on domestic violence control submitted to parliament
☕ Afternoon briefing on May 27
Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency on May 27. – Deputies to the 15th National Assembly (NA) on May 27 discussed a report on the draft Law on Implementation of Democracy at Grassroots Level in their ongoing third session. According to Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra, the bill comprises seven chapters and 74 articles, adding many new contents to existing regulations in the field, including those on the implementation of democracy in agencies. Read full story – Upholding Vietnam’s peace-loving tradition and implementing the Party and State’s policy, over the past years, the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) has sent officers and soldiers to participate in the United Nations (UN)’ peacekeeping missions, which has been supported by local people and appreciated by the UN and the international community. The spirit of dedication and responsibility of Vietnamese soldiers has helped spread the image of the … [Read more...] about ☕ Afternoon briefing on May 27
Legislators give ideas for revision of Medical Examination and Treatment Law
Modern equipment help improve medical examination and treatment service quality at Hospital A in Thai Nguyen province (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Legislators at the 15th National Assembly (NA) discussed in groups the draft Law on Medical Examination and Treatment (revised) on May 26 during their ongoing third session. Many deputies pointed out that after 10 years of implementation, the law has created an important legal framework for the caring and protection of people’s health through the management of medical activities, ensuring rights of patients. However, it has exposed a number of shortcomings and limitation, making it no longer suitable to the reality. According to Bac Ninh province’s representative Nguyen Thi Ha, the bill should specify policies to encourage the research and application of science and technologies in medical examination and treatment through support in land use, tax and finance, thus drawing more investment and knowledge from other countries. Deputies … [Read more...] about Legislators give ideas for revision of Medical Examination and Treatment Law
National Assembly to look into three draft laws on May 27
The National Assembly will debate three draft laws on May 27. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly will debate three draft laws on May 27, in accordance with the working programme of the legislature’s third session . In the morning, Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra will present the draft law on implementing democracy at grassroots level. An evaluation of the draft law will be presented by Chairman of the NA’s Legal Committee Hoang Thanh Tung. The draft law on implementing democracy at grassroots level, with 7 chapters and 74 articles, is intended to ensure that the State power belongs to the people, further affirm the nature of the Vietnamese State as a law-governed socialist state of the people, by the people and for the people. A report on adjustments made to the draft law on emulation and rewards (revised) will also be submitted to the NA, and contentious issues related to the bill will be tabled for discussion. In the afternoon, the … [Read more...] about National Assembly to look into three draft laws on May 27