Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi onDecember 26 to consider seven proposals on drafting laws,ordinances and two bills.
The proposals covered the Lawon Participation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, the Law on theTransfer of Sentenced Persons, the Law on Extradition, the Law on FirePrevention, Fighting and Rescue; the Law on Judicial Assistance in CivilAffairs, the Law on Urban Development Management, and the Ordinance onmanagement and protection of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
The two bills tabled for discussion were the revised Land Law and the revised Law on Credit Institutions.
Speaking at the event, PM Chinh said this year, the Government,along with ministries and agencies, has made significant efforts and made significantprogress in institutional improvement, including holding 10 specialised meetings on law building.
He, however, said much work remains to be done in the context of many arising issues while some existing regulations fail to meet the current requirements. Therefore, the PM required that ministries, sectors and Government members continue to renew their thinking and investment more efforts in law building.
Legal documents and regulations must continue to be reviewed for timely amendment and supplementation, so as toenhance policy responsiveness in the new situation, he said, adding that the qualityof officials and public servants engaged in legal affairs should be improved.
Attention should be paid to close cooperation between ministriesand agencies, as well as public feedback and the recommendations of experts andscientists in the law building process, the PM noted./.
