National Assembly discusses tuition exemption for preschool and primary school students

9th session, 15th National Assembly . (Photo: THUY NGUYEN)

According to the Program of the 9th Session of the 15th National Assembly, on the morning of May 22, the National Assembly held a plenary session in the hall to listen to the Presentation and the Report on the examination of the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on universalizing preschooleducation for preschool children from 3 to 5 years old.

The National Assembly also heard the Submission and Report on the examination of the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on exemption and support of tuition fees for preschool children, general education students, and people studying general education programs at educational institutions in the national education system.

Next, the National Assembly will discuss in the hall the draft Law on Inspection (amended). The Government Inspector General will speak to explain and clarify a number of issues raised by National Assembly deputies.

In the afternoon, the National Assembly discussed in groups the two draft Resolutions mentioned above, along with the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on extending the period of exemption from agricultural land use tax as stipulated in Resolution No. 55/2010/QH12 of the National Assembly on exemption and reduction of agricultural land use tax, which has been amended and supplemented by a number of articles according to Resolution No. 28/2016/QH14 and Resolution No. 107/2020/QH14.

Previously, in the meeting on February 28 to evaluate the initial results of the implementation of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW of the Central Executive Committee, after listening to the Government's report on the ability to balance finances during and after the process of streamlining the political system's apparatus, the Politburo decided to exempt all tuition fees for students from preschool to high school in public schools nationwide.

Implementation time from the beginning of the new school year 2025-2026 (September 2025 onwards).

The Politburo assigned the Government Party Committee to direct the Ministry of Education and Training, the Ministry of Finance, a number of relevant ministries, branches, and localities to coordinate in concretizing and seriously implementing the above decision.

According to Nhan Dan Newspaper

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