Lawmakers look into socio-economic affairs
Hanoi (VNA) – The 15th National Assembly's fifth session continued its ninth
working day in Hanoi on May 31, under the
chair of NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.
Moderated by NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai, the NA convened a plenary session to
discuss the
supplementary assessment of the implementation of the socio-economic development
plan and State budget for 2022, as well as the performance
in the early months of 2023.
They also mulled over solutions to stabilising the macro economy, ensuring major balances of the economy, controlling inflation, reducing
lending rates, improving financial, bond, real estate and stock markets, toward
achieving an annual growth of 6.5%, among others.
Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra explained
issues related to administrative reform while Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan clarified the shortage of medicines, medical supplies and the allocation
of State and local budgets for vaccine procurement. Minister of Construction
Nguyen Thanh Nghi made clear regulations on firefighting and the launch of social
housing credit package.
As scheduled on June 1 morning, lawmakers will continue
discussing socio-economic affairs and State budget in a plenary session./.