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NA’s Law Committee delegation on UK tour

A delegation from the National Assembly (NA)’s Law Committee led by Chairman Phan Trung Ly is making a working visit to the UK from December 8-14 to study the operational model of the UK Parliament .
A delegation from the National Assembly (NA)’s Law Committee led byChairman Phan Trung Ly is making a working visit to the UK from December8-14 to study the operational model of the UK Parliament .

During its stay, the delegation had working sessions with a number of UKparliamentary agencies to learn about legislative process, and the roleand authority of the parliamentary committees in law making andsupervision.

The guests visited the London City Counciland the Scotland Office, where they were introduced to the UKgovernment's plan to empower the Scottish Parliament after the Sept 18referendum in Scotland.

The Vietnamese delegates also visitedthe Brunel University London and discussed the possibility ofcooperation in personnel training and expert provision. They agreed tohold more talks in order to sign a memorandum of understanding oncooperation in the time ahead.-VNA
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