PRESS RELEASE NO. 05, 5TH SESSION, 15TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

05/26/2023 21:42

On Friday, May 26, 2023, the National Assembly continued the 5th working day of the 5th Session at the National Assembly House under the chairmanship of National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue. The session was broadcast live on Vietnam National Assembly Television.

5th Session, 15th National Assembly, May 26, 2023

Morning

The National Assembly held a plenary session in the hall under the direction of Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Duc Hai.

Content 1: The National Assembly listened to Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, authorized by the Prime Minister, present the Report, Member of the National Assembly Standing Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly's Finance and Budget Committee Le Quang Manh present the Report on the examination of the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on piloting a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.

Content 2: The National Assembly listened to the Member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, Chairman of the Committee for Science, Technology and Environment of the National Assembly Le Quang Huy present the Report on explanation, acceptance and revision of the draft Law on Protection of Consumer Rights (amended). After that, the National Assembly discussed a number of contents with different opinions of the draft Law on Protection of Consumer Rights (amended). At the discussion session, 22 delegates spoke, in which the delegates basically agreed with many contents in the Report on explanation, acceptance and revision of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly. In addition, the delegates contributed opinions on: scope, subjects of regulation; concept of consumer; rights and obligations of consumers; principles and policies on protection of consumer rights; protection of vulnerable consumer rights; protection of consumer rights in transactions with individuals conducting independent and regular commercial activities without having to register for business; prohibited acts; Handling of violations; responsibilities of business organizations and individuals towards consumers; protection of consumer rights in specific transactions; activities of social organizations to protect consumer rights; dispute resolution; state management of consumer rights protection; ensuring balance between the rights and obligations of consumers and the rights and obligations of business organizations and individuals.

At the end of the discussion session, Member of the National Assembly Standing Committee, Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee on Science, Technology and Environment Le Quang Huy, on behalf of the drafting agency and the agency in charge of the review, explained and clarified a number of issues raised by National Assembly deputies.

Afternoon

The National Assembly held a plenary session in the hall under the direction of Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Quang Phuong.

Content 1: The National Assembly listened to Minister of National Defense Phan Van Giang, authorized by the Prime Minister, present the Report, Chairman of the National Assembly's Committee on National Defense and Security Le Tan Toi presented the Report on the examination of the draft Law on Management and Protection of National Defense Works and Military Zones.

Content 2: The National Assembly discussed the results of the supervision of the settlement of voters' petitions sent to the 4th Session of the 15th National Assembly. This was the first time the National Assembly discussed this content in the hall. At the discussion session, 21 delegates spoke, in which the delegates' opinions basically agreed with many contents in the Report on the supervision results of the National Assembly Standing Committee. In addition, the delegates discussed the contents that many voters were interested in related to a number of fields such as: agriculture, rural areas; natural resources and environment; health; education; labor, war invalids, social affairs; traffic and transportation; industry and trade; culture; home affairs... The delegates' opinions assessed the response to voters' petitions by the Government, ministries and central branches, clearly indicating a number of voters' petitions that have been answered, and assessing the quality of the response; The contents that the National Assembly and National Assembly deputies have received through contact with voters and working with localities, relevant ministries and branches. In order to further improve the quality of handling and responding to voters' petitions, the deputies requested that the Central ministries and branches need to have specific solutions, and that the National Assembly agencies continue to strengthen the supervision of the promulgation of legal documents, ensuring the consistency, synchronization and quality of the legal system, promptly detecting errors to propose improvements; National Assembly delegations and National Assembly deputies improve the quality of synthesizing, classifying and handling voters' petitions; the Government directs ministries and branches to resolve existing problems and limitations, review and thoroughly resolve petitions that are in the process of being resolved, ensuring the right roadmap for reporting to voters.

Saturday, May 27, 2023: In the morning ( broadcast live on Vietnam National Assembly Television) , the National Assembly held a plenary session in the hall to listen to: The Submission and Report on the examination of the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on People's Public Security; The Submission and Report on the examination of the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens and the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam; The Submission on the proposed National Assembly's Supervision Program in 2024. After that, the National Assembly discussed the proposed National Assembly's Supervision Program in 2024; In the afternoon, the National Assembly discussed in groups: the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on People's Public Security; the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Exit and Entry of Vietnamese Citizens and the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam./.

According to quochoi.vn

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