Hà Nội deputy Vũ Thị Lưu Mai talks at the National Assembly on Thursday. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — National Assembly (NA) deputies on Thursday were dismayed at a Government proposal to take away parliament’s role in collecting opinions and reviewing draft laws before it is up for vote. The initial drafter of the laws – most often a ministry – would be handed such power instead. The power transfer was one of biggest changes proposed in the draft Law on Amendments and Supplements to the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents. An Giang Province Deputy Phan Thị Mỹ Dung said she was against the proposal and asked to keep the process unchanged. Currently, a committee of the NA is in charge of reviewing, collecting opinions and making final changes to a draft law after it is sent over by law writers. It is then submitted to the NA for approval. “If it is the Government who proposes, make changes, finalises and implements a law, it will be against the principle as the Government will ‘kick the ball and blow the whistle’ at the same time,” Dung said. Bắc Ninh Province Deputy Trần Thị Hằng agreed, saying that the current legislative procedure ensured the NA was… Read full this story
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