PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs Government’s August law-making session
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a monthly Government law-making session on August 24 as part of efforts to discuss seven draft laws, proposals for law-making, and one report content.
Participants are set to offer their opinions on the draft law on amendments and supplements to several articles of the Law on the Vietnamese People's Army Officers; the draft Ordinance on Management and Protection of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Historical Site; the proposal to build the Public Investment Law (amended); and the proposal to build the Law on amendments and supplements to some articles of the Law on Planning, Law on Investment, Law on Public-Private Partnership Investment, and Law on Bidding.
The proposal to build the law on amendments and supplements to several articles of the Law on State Budget, Law on Management and Use of Public Assets, Law on National Reserves, Law on Accounting, Law on Independent Auditing, Law on Securities, and Law on Tax Administration; the draft Law on Corporate Income Tax (revised); and the Draft Law on Special Consumption Tax (revised) are also expected to be tabled.
Furthermore, the Government also plans to give opinions on the transfer of Vocational College No. 1, Vocational College No. 4, and Vocational College No. 20 under the Ministry of Defence to be under the management of the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs.
Underscoring the importance of law-making, PM Chinh requested that ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies directly instruct and allocate resources, as well as qualified and dedicated staff for the work of building and fine-tuning laws and institutions.
At the upcoming eighth plenary session of the 15th National Assembly, the Government will submit alterations to many laws with the goal of removing obstacles and to mobilise all social resources, especially non-state ones, for the purpose of development, he said.
