New draft law key to reducing traffic accidents: deputies

The majority of National Assembly deputies agreed on the need to build a draft law on road traffic safety and order separate from the draft law on road traffic to reduce traffic accidents and tighten compliance with traffic laws.

Drug trafficking and corruption crimes heat NA deputies’ debate Deputies at the National Assembly (NA) are growing increasingly concerned more and more young people are developing drug habits. And they fear Việt Nam is becoming a transit route for the narcotics smugglers.

Let people judge the performance of parliament’s deputies: NASC

The National Assembly Standing Committee didn't think that it should conduct an annual evaluation of all deputies.

National Assembly asks Government to clarify delays on important bills

Several laws and regulations that were supposed to be developed following Việt Nam’s new Constitution in 2013 are still yet to materialise, let alone be ratified, according to the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.

NA Standing Committee opens 35th session

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee opened its 35th session on Monday under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.

NA Standing Committee in favour of disciplinary actions against retired officials

The committee convened yesterday to discuss the draft amendments to the laws on cadres, civil servants and public employees in Hà Nội

NA Standing Committee convenes 30th session

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee’s 30th session started yesterday in Hà Nội under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.

Important legislation passed as National Assembly concludes

Việt Nam’s parliament had worked in a “democratic, responsible and serious” manner and accomplished many important tasks, NA Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân said.

NA Standing Committee suggests poll on education law

Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee said there is a need to collect feedback from the general population and incorporate them into the draft of the revised education law.

Lawmakers still split over tax on unexplained assets1

Measures to handle the assets of potentially corrupt officials remained the focus of debate in yesterday’s meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee to discuss the draft revised anti-corruption law.