Lao Cai deputy San Sin Sinh (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The National Assembly (NA) deputies debated a number of bills, including a draft law on preventing and combating the harmful effects of alcohol and beer, on November 9 during their ongoing sixth session. The deputies listened to a report on the bill delivered by Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien and a verification report by Chairman of the NA’s Social Affairs Committee Nguyen Thuy Anh. After listening to a report on the adjustments of the draft Cultivation Law, the deputies gave their opinions, mostly agreeing with the contents of the law. They also gave ideas on a number of issues, including the experiment of plants and fertilizers, the tracing of origin of products in plant varieties market, and the policies on cultivation as well as prohibited activities in cultivation. After the discussion, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong clarified a number of matters drawing concerns from the deputies. In the afternoon, the legislators listened to a resolution on the 2019 State budget projection and approved it with 86.19 percent of “yes” votes. Also on November 9, the deputies listened to a report by member of the NA Standing Committee and Chairman of the NA’s Economic Affairs Committee Vu Hong Thanh on a draft law on amendments and supplements to laws related to planning before debating the bill. Eleven deputies raised their opinions on the bill, concentrating on the authority of approving construction tasks and planning,… [Read full story]
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