Resolution on pilot policies for road infrastructure investment gets approval

The National Assembly (NA) on November 28 afternoon approved a resolution on piloting some specific policies on investment in the construction of road infrastructure and transport facilities.
Resolution on pilot policies for road infrastructure investment gets approval ảnh 1The National Assembly approves a resolution on piloting some specific policies on investment in the construction of road infrastructure and transport facilities. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The NationalAssembly (NA) on November 28 afternoon approved a resolution on piloting some specific policies on investment in theconstruction of road infrastructure and transport facilities. 

The resolution wonsupport from 464 of the 467 deputies casting votes, accounting for 93.93%.

Before the voting, Vu Hong Thanh, member of theNA Standing Committee and Chairman of the NA’s Committee on Economic Affairs delivered a report on amendments to the draft.

He said road transport infrastructurehas received considerable investment from the State but there are shortcomings in the infrastructure construction,which has yet to meet the demand of socio-economic development. Meanwhile, developingmodern infrastructure was identified as one of the targeted strategicbreakthroughs.

Tohelp successfully carry out the resolution of the 13th NationalParty Congress and the NA’s socio-economic development plan for 2021 - 2025, itis necessary to prioritise resources and issue specific policies toaccelerate the building of modern road infrastructure, he noted.

Somepilot policies in the draft resolution were inherited from those alreadyapplied by the NA and recorded positive results,Thanh added.

Also on November 28 afternoon, the 15th-tenure parliament adopted thelaw on forces participating in the protection of grassroots security and order,which was supported by 386 of the 463 deputies casting votes (78.14%).

The law, comprising five chapterswith 33 articles, is scheduled to come into force on July 1, 2024./.
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