Legislators debate draft revised Law on People’s Public Security Force
Legislators debate draft revised Law on People’s Public Security Forces
Legislators of the 14th National Assembly debated a draft revised Law on People’s Public Security Forces during their ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on June 7.
Overview of the National Assembly's fifth session (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Legislators of the 14th NationalAssembly debated a draft revised Law on People’s Public Security Forces duringtheir ongoing fifth session in Hanoi on June 7.
Under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, the deputieslistened to a report on the bill presented by Minister of Public Security ToLam, and a verification report on the bill presented by Chairman of the NA’sCommittee and Defence and Security Vo Trong Viet.
The deputies discussed in groups the draft revised Law on People’sPublic Security Forces, along with a draft Law on Animal Husbandry in theafternoon sitting.
After listening to a report presented by NA General Secretary and Chairmanof the NA Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc on the planned NA supervision programme for2019, the legislators gave ideas on the plan.
Most of the opinions agreed with the proposal, while raising ideas onissues related to the criteria of choosing supervision topics, the number oftopics, while suggesting a number of matters for supervision.
As schedule, the NA will have a plenary session on June 8. In themorning, the legislators are expected to vote on the Law on National Defence(revised), and discuss the Vietnam Coast Guard Law.
In the afternoon, they will vote on a resolution on the programme of lawand ordinance building in 2019, and the adjustment of the programme for 2018.They will also give ideas on a draft Law on Cultivation.-VNA
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Overview of the National Assembly's fifth session (Photo: VNA)