NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan meets Can Tho voters
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan had a meeting with voters in Phong Dien town of the Mekong city of Can Tho to brief them on the outcomes of the NA’s fourth session.
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (middle, front) meets with voters in Can Tho's Phong Dien town (Photo: VNA)
Can Tho (VNA) – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi KimNgan had a meeting with voters in Phong Dien town of the Mekong city of Can Thoto brief them on the outcomes of the NA’s fourth session.
Phong Dien voters spoke highly of the outcomes of the session, saying NAdeputies performed soundly their role and the PM and ministers franklyclarified issues asked by deputies.
They raised their opinions on various issues, including education,anti-corruption, BOT (build-operate-transfer) toll fee collection, healthinsurance, markets for agricultural products, and credit support for hightechnology application.
Answering the voters’ question on transport-related BOT projects, thetop legislator acknowledged some problems in the location of toll stations,toll fee level and duration of toll fee collection. She cited the postponementof the operation of Cai Lay BOT toll station as a lesson in the work.
She clarified that the NA Standing Committee issued a resolution on sometasks and solutions to continue completing and speeding up the implementationof some legal policies in investment and exploitation of some transport worksin BOT form. In the future, the NA will continue to supervise the work.
On anti-corruption issues, the NA Chairwoman said that the NA isconsidering the adoption of the revised Anti-Corruption Law. She stressed theParty and State’s policy of focusing on prevention corruption and applyingstrict punishments on violators.
Responding to voter Trang Huu Thu’s worry on impacts of the addition ofenvironmental fee to petrol price on production, Ngan said that a suitableroadmap will be designed to minimise the impacts on the life and production ofthe people.
Meanwhile, replying voter Nguyen Kim Chi’s request on solutions toproblems in health care services for health insurance card holders such asoverload situation and limited number of paid medicine, Ngan said that the NAwill consider measures to deal with the matters during discussion of theoutcomes of the Law on Health Insurance.
She also stressed the important role of the people in monitoring the implementationof policies and laws related to health insurance.-VNA
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