Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2

Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2020

The National Assembly has chosen the topic for its supreme supervision in 2020 to be the implementation of the laws and policies on the prevention of and fight against the abuse of children through a voting on June 3.
Legislature to conduct supreme supervision of child abuse control in 2020 ảnh 1Lawmakers at the 7th session of the 14th National Assembly (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –
The NationalAssembly has chosen the topic for its supreme supervision in 2020 to be theimplementation of the laws and policies on the prevention of and fight against theabuse of children through a voting on June 3.

Also on June 3, lawmakersdiscussed a draft supervision programme of the 14th NA in 2020, underwhich the NA’s 9th session will examine the Government’s reports onsupplementary assessment of the implementation of socio-economic plans in 2019and the first months of 2020 and the State budget balance in 2018. The NAStanding Committee will also submit to the 9th session its report onthe settlement of voters’ petitions sent to the 8th session.    

At the 10th session,the NA is projected to consider the Government’s reports on socio-economic and budgetaryperformance in 2020 and plans for 2021, the fight against corruption, wastefulnessand crime, the enforcement of the Constitution, laws and the NA’s resolution,and the settlement of complaints and denunciations by the Government, theSupreme People’s Court and Supreme People’s Procuracy. The session will alsoconsider reports on the performance of the NA Standing Committee and other NAagencies, the Government, the Supreme People’s Court and Supreme People’sProcuracy, the State Audit Office and other agencies in line with the law.

Also under the draft programme,the NA will look into reports and conduct question-and-answer activities on theimplementation of the NA’s resolution on thematic supervision and hearings atthe session.

The 14th NA is in thecourse of its 7th session from May 20. The session will last untilJune 14.-VNA
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