NA Standing Committee discusses reports by Government, Supreme Court, Supreme Procuracy
Performance reports by the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuracy, and the Government’s reports on crime fight were the focus of the 15th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 20.
NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh (standing) addresses the September 20 sitting of the NA Standing Committee. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA)– Performance reports by the Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’sProcuracy, and the Government’s reports on crime fight were the focus of the 15th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on September 20.
In the morning of thesixth working day of the NA Standing Committee’s third session, participantsgave opinions on the 2021 performance reports by the Supreme People’s Court andthe Supreme People’s Procuracy, along with the Government’s reports on the preventionand control of crimes and law violations, the enforcement of judgments, and thecorruption combat this year.
They said despitenumerous difficulties caused by the complex COVID-19 situation in Vietnam andthe world, under the Party’s leadership and thanks to the close coordination amongagencies in the political system, the Supreme Court, the Supreme Procuracy and Governmentagencies have shown good performance and recorded improvements in differentareas.
NA Vice ChairmanNguyen Khac Dinh said the reports by the Supreme People’s Court, the SupremePeople’s Procuracy, and the Government have been prepared thoroughly andfeature many reforms. He asked for the reports to be updated with August andSeptember statistics so as to be submitted to the parliament at its secondsession in October.
In the afternoon, theNA Standing Committee commented on the reports by the Government, the SupremePeople’s Court, and the Supreme People’s Procuracy on the settlement ofcomplaints and denunciations in 2021.
Dinh noted thelegislature will exercise its supervision over complaint and denunciationsettlement nationwide.
The NA StandingCommittee requested relevant Government agencies, the Supreme People’s Court, andthe Supreme People’s Procuracy to take into account opinions raised at themeeting to further detail the reports, which as NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue saidmust straightforwardly look into the truth, tell the truth, and give precise assessment of thereality, and identify right issues./.
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NA Vice Chairman Nguyen Khac Dinh (standing) addresses the September 20 sitting of the NA Standing Committee. (Photo: VNA) 
