The National Assembly passed a resolution approving the State budget balance in 2016 and another on the NA’s supervision programme for 2019 during its sitting in the morning of June 12.
The National
Assembly passed a resolution approving the State budget balance in 2016 and
another on the NA’s supervision programme for 2019 during its sitting in the
morning of June 12.
Under the NA resolution approving the State budget balance in
2016, total budget revenues stood at VND1,407,572 billion, and total spending
at VND1,574,448 billion, translated into overspending of VND248,728 billion,
equal to 5.52% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The overspending was
financed by domestic loans (VND197,165 billion) and foreign loans (VND51,563
billion).
The resolution on the NA’s supervision
programme for 2019 said at the 7th session, the NA will consider the
Government’s supplementary report on socio-economic performance and state
budget implementation in 2018 and the first months of 2019.
The NA will also examine the NA Standing
Committee’s reports on the implementation of supervision proposals of NA
committees, NA deputy delegations and NA deputies (if any), and on the
supervision of the settlement of voters’ petitions sent to the 6th NA session.
The NA’s 7th session will also conduct
supervision of the implementation of policies and laws on land planning,
management and use in urban areas since the 2013 Land Law took effect to the
end of 2018.
At the 8th session, the NA will
scrutinize reports on the performance in 2019 of the NA Standing Committee, the
NA Ethnic Council and other NA committees, the Government, the Supreme People’s
Court, the Supreme People’s Procuracy, and the State Audit. The NA will also
look into the Government’s report on the implementation of socio-economic
development plans and State budget in 2019, along with socio-economic
development plans, State budget estimates and State budget allocation plan for
2020.
The NA will examine reports of the
Government, the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuracy on
handling complaints and denunciations. The Government will also submit reports
on the enforcement of the Constitution, laws and NA resolutions; performance in
fighting corruption and wastefulness, practicing thrift, controlling crimes,
executing judgements, and realising the national goals on gender equality.
Also at the 8th session, the NA will conduct
supervision on the implementation of policies and laws on fire prevention and
control in 2014-2018.
Source: NDO
After three years of implementing the Politburo’s Conclusion No. 01-KL/TW on continuing performing Directive 05-CT/TW on enhancing the learning and studying of President Ho Chi Minh’s thought, moral example and lifestyle, Lac Thuy district of Hoa Binh province has discovered many effective models and practices, creating a spillover effect in the local community, helping to develop a clean and strong Party Organisation meeting the requirements in the new situation.
The Hoa Binh Elderly Association and the provincial Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on May 7 held a working session with a visiting delegation from the Japanese Embassy and sponsors of a local project on reducing senior citizens’ income and health vulnerabilities in Vietnam (VIE071).
Seventy years have passed, but the memories of the Dien Bien Phu campaign in 1954 have never faded in the mind of veteran Ly Van Ngoan from Dong Tien hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy district.
Over recent times, in Mai Chau district, there have been many typical examples of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh's ideology, ethics, and lifestyle in all aspects of the social life, contributing to successfully implementing the tasks of socio-economic development, and ensuring social welfare and defence and security in the locality.
Officials of Hoa Binh province led by Bui Van Khanh, Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, along with others from the provinces also taking part in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada, visited and had a working session with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Houston on April 24 (local time). The delegation was welcomed by Hoang Thuy Duong, Consul General of Vietnam in the city, and staff members of the consulate.
Officials of Hoa Binh province joining in a programme on promoting Vietnamese localities in the US and Canada began working sessions in New York on April 22. Other provinces participating in this programme, held by the Department for Local Diplomacy Facilitation under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, include Yen Bai, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Thua Thien - Hue, and Gia Lai.