NA passes Law and Ordinance Building Programme for 2023

The 15th National Assembly adopted a Resolution on the Law and Ordinance Building Programme in 2023 and the amendments to the Law and Ordinance Building Programme in 2022 with 92.77 percent votes in favour during its ongoing third sitting in Hanoi on June 13 afternoon.
NA passes Law and Ordinance Building Programme for 2023 ảnh 1The 15th National Assembly's third sitting continues on June 13. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The 15th National Assemblyadopted a Resolution on the Law and Ordinance Building Programme in 2023 andthe amendments to the Law and Ordinance Building Programme in 2022 with 92.77 percent votes in favour during its ongoingthird sitting in Hanoi on June 13 afternoon.

Legislators also debated the draft of the revised Law onInspection with NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh as the moderator. The billincludes eight chapters and 116 articles, in which 61 are added, 41 revised and24 removed compared to the 2010 law.

Many of the lawmakers emphasised that it is critical to amendthe Law on Inspection to address limitations of the old version and improve theeffectiveness of the State governance and anti-corruption.

Among contents of discussion were the governing scope of thebill, the organisational system of inspection bodies, tasks and rights of Stateinspection units, methods of inspection, inspection procedures, theindependence of inspection operation, issuance and enforcement of inspection reportsand handling violations.

Previously, the NA deputies scrutinised the draft of theamended Law on Medical Examination and Treatment which includes ten chaptersand 102 articles, one chapter more than the current one.

They particularly mulled over pricing of healthcareservices, family doctor model, remote health check-ups, incentives for medicalworkers and ways to prevent wrongdoings and violations.

On June 14, the legislators will cast their voteson the Law on Mobile Police and a Resolution on the establishment of a NAspecialised inspection delegation in 2023 and debate the draft laws on theimplementation of democracy at grassroots level and on prevention of domesticviolence (amended)./.
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