Cabinet members grilled at NA’s 10th session

The 14th National Assembly’s 10th session continued in Hanoi on November 9, with Government members responding to legislators’ questions about issues related to the implementation of the NA resolutions on thematic supervision and question-and-answer (Q&A) activities in the 14th tenure, along with some resolutions adopted in the 13th tenure.
Cabinet members grilled at NA’s 10th session ảnh 1The 14th National Assembly’s 10th session (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –The 14th National Assembly’s 10th session continued inHanoi on November 9, with Government members responding to legislators’questions about issues related to the implementation of the NA resolutions onthematic supervision and question-and-answer (Q&A) activities in the 14thtenure, along with some resolutions adopted in the 13th tenure.

The Q&A session is broadcast live by Radio the Voice ofVietnam, the Vietnam Television, and the NA’s TV channel.

The questioned included PermanentDeputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, DeputyPrime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung, Ministers of Public Security; Construction;Education and Training; Information and Communications; Justice; Agricultureand Rural Development; Culture, Sports and Tourism; Industry and Trade; Finance;Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs; Home Affairs; Planning and Investment; NaturalResources and Environment; Transport; among others.

In addition, National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan directly answeredquestions of deputy Tran Thi Quoc Khanh on the building of the Law on PublicAdministration. 

On November 10 morning, the NA will continue questioning Cabinet members about issues related to theimplementation of the NA resolutions on thematic supervision and Q&A activities in the 14th tenure, along with someresolutions adopted in the 13th tenure.

The Prime Minister will further clarify a number of issues related to theGovernment’s responsibility, and directly answer NA deputies' queries.

In the afternoon, lawmakers will discuss in groups the draft documents to besubmitted to the 13th National Party Congress./.
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