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Legislators look into socio-economic issues, special policies for HCM City

The 15th National Assembly (NA) spent the eighth working day of its fourth session on October 28 discussing socio-economic issues and special pilot policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City.
Legislators look into socio-economic issues, special policies for HCM City ảnh 1The plenary sitting of the 15th National Assembly's fourth session on October 28 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The 15th National Assembly (NA) spent the eighth working day of its fourth session onOctober 28 discussing socio-economic issues and special pilot policies for thedevelopment of Ho Chi Minh City.

Legislators scrutinised the implementationoutcomes of the 2022 socio-economic development plan; the draft socio-economicdevelopment plan for 2023; the state budget situation in 2022, and the statebudget, public investment, and central budget allocation plans for 2023; andthe implementation of the NA’s Resolution 54/2017/QH14 on piloting specialmechanisms and policies for the development of HCM City.

Minister - Chairman of the Government’sCommittee for Ethnic Minority Affairs Hau A Lenh; Minister of Labour, Invalidsand Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung; Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen HongDien; Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha; Governor ofthe State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Hong; Minister of Planning and InvestmentNguyen Chi Dung; Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc; and Deputy Prime Minister VuDuc Dam gave further information to clarify some issues mentioned bylegislators.

The plenary sitting was broadcastlive by Radio the Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam Television, and the NA Televisionchannel.

On October 31, parliamentarians areset to look into the implementation of policies and laws on thrift practice andwastefulness prevention during 2016 - 2021. The plenary discussion will also bebroadcast live on radio and television channels./.
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