National Assembly's Committee on Legal Affairs convenes 30th plenary session (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - TheNational Assembly (NA)’s Committee on Legal Affairs convened its 30th plenary session in Hanoi on October6.
The session will review Government reports on the enforcement of the Constitution,laws, ordinances, and resolutions of the NA and the NA Standing Committee; theissuance of documents guiding legal enforcement for 2020; the outcomes ofreviewing legal documents in fields under State management, and the settlementof complaints and denunciations.
The committee will also look into a Government report on a draft resolutionon the organisation of urban administration in HCM City and other issues.
In the morning, the committee scrutinised a Government report on theimplementation of the NA Standing Committee’s Resolution No 718/NQ-UBTVQH13 onissuing a plan to enforce the Constitution and the NA’s Resolution No 67/2013/QH13on strengthening the enforcement of laws, ordinances, and resolutions of the NAand the NA Standing Committee.
Since the eighth session of the 14th NA, the legislature hasadopted 32 bills, including 18 laws and eight resolutions submitted by theGovernment
From August 16 to September 30, the Government, ministers, and heads ofministry-level agencies issued 76 documents guiding legal implementation whilea total 104 such documents are needed.
Deputy head of the committee Nguyen Truong Giang highlighted the need tofurther raise the awareness about law-making of officials at ministries andagencies, especially those holding the top positions.
Participants pointed out existing problems such as overlapping documentsguiding legal enforcement, or 37.8 percent of officials engaged in legalaffairs in ministries or agencies under provincial People’s Committees nothaving Bachelor of Laws degree, which should be addressed promptly.
Legislators also provided feedback on the committee’s draft report on theoutcomes of monitoring legal documents for 2020./.
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