NA leader applauds finance & budget committee’s contributions during 14th tenure

Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Vuong Dinh Hue had a working session with the parliament’s Committee for Financial and Budgetary Affairs in Hanoi on April 22, highlighting the committee’s significant contributions to the success of the 14th NA.
NA leader applauds finance & budget committee’s contributions during 14th tenure ảnh 1National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue addresses the meeting with the Committee for Financial and Budgetary Affairs on April 22 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Chairman of the National Assembly (NA)Vuong Dinh Hue had a working session with the parliament’s Committee forFinancial and Budgetary Affairs in Hanoi on April 22, highlighting the committee’ssignificant contributions to the success of the 14th NA.

The top legislator said that the committee has shown good performancein making and revising laws on financial and budgetary issues such as the lawon public asset management, the law on public debt management, and the amendedlaw on public investment.

It has also assisted the NA and the NA Standing Committee in exercising supervision in key areas like borrowed capital and financial funds.

Hue also noted the outstanding outcomes in the committee’sdiplomatic activities such as the establishment of a cooperation mechanism with its counterpart committees of Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar, expressinghis hope that this mechanism will be maintained and then expanded to the entireASEAN.

He asked the Committee for Financial and Budgetary Affairs tobuild on its achievements to push ahead with reforming and improving itsoperational efficiency, build lawmaking programmes with a long-term vision as requested in thedocuments of the 13th National Party Congress, and promote relevantagencies’ accountability.

Regarding pressing issues, the NA Chairman demanded thecommittee focus on the medium-term public investment plan, the five-yearfinancial plan, and the investment in national target programmes./.
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