NA discuss two draft laws, adopt minority ethnic development plan

National Assembly deputies will work in groups to discuss two draft laws in the morning of November 18.
NA discuss two draft laws, adopt minority ethnic development plan ảnh 1A group working session of NA deputies. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –
National Assembly deputies will work in groups to discuss twodraft laws in the morning of November 18.

Subjectto discuss is the draft law amending and supplementing some articles of the Lawon Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, and the Law on Dykes.

Thedraft law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on Constructionwill also be tabled for discussion the same day.

Thedraft law amending and supplementing some articles of the Law on NaturalDisaster Prevention and Control, and the Law on Dykes revises 19 articles,supplements three others and renames Chapter IV of the Law on Natural DisasterPrevention and Control, while amending eight articles of the Law on Dykes. Italso gives new names to several relevant committees. 

Withtwo articles, the draft law amending and supplementing some articles of the Lawon Construction is devised on the basis of three groups of policies that arereforming and streamlining administrative procedures and improving investmentenvironment in the construction sector; abolishing and simplifying businessconditions; and perfecting policies and laws on construction in line withrelevant laws.

Inthe afternoon, legislators are scheduled to vote on a resolution ratifying themaster plan on socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited,mountainous and extremely disadvantaged areas. 

Afterthe voting, lawmakers are to look into the ratification of the SupplementaryTreaty to the 1985 Treaty on the Delimitation of National Boundaries and theSupplementary Treaty 2005 between Vietnam and Cambodia, and the Protocol onMainland Border Demarcation between the two nations./.
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