On June 3, in his opening speech at the 46th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NA), Chairman Tran Thanh Man stated that the first session of the 9th session was a success. The National Assembly passed eight important resolutions.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man delivers an opening speech. Photo: Ho Long
The Chairman of the National Assembly emphasized the lively, frank, responsible, and enthusiastic atmosphere of the parliamentary hall, reflecting the spirit of construction and companionship of the National Assembly with the Government in solving the country’s major issues under the leadership of the Party.
At this 46th meeting, the Chairman of the National Assembly said that the NA Standing Committee will consider and decide on many contents to prepare for the second phase of the 9th session. Specifically, it will give opinions on the reception, explanation, and editing of 28/31 draft laws and resolutions discussed in the first phase of the session, expected to be passed by the National Assembly in the second phase.
“This is a huge workload, covering many fields, requiring meticulousness, high responsibility, and close coordination between the presenting, reviewing, and related agencies,” the National Assembly Chairman stated.
In addition, the NA Standing Committee will also give initial opinions on the contents to be presented to the National Assembly in the second phase, including: the Law Draft amending and supplementing a number of articles of laws in the field of national defense; the National Assembly’s Resolution on amending or abolishing the financial management mechanism and special income of state administrative agencies and units; and the Proposal for the arrangement of administrative units at the provincial level in 2025.
At the same time, the NA Standing Committee also considered and passed seven other contents within its competence, including: The Ordinance amending Article 10 of the Population Ordinance; the Resolution Guiding the Organization of the National Assembly Delegation, the People’s Councils at all levels in the 2021-2026 term after the arrangement of administrative units to ensure the stable, synchronous, and effective operation of the elected apparatus and four other resolutions to implement the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the
Another important content is to consider the investment policy for the Project to build Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 4, which has been included in the program of the 9th session, expected to be submitted to the National Assembly for consideration and decision at the beginning of the second phase. Regarding the content on the financial center, the Government has submitted documents to the NA Standing Committee and will submit them to the National Assembly for consideration.
According to the Chairman of the National Assembly, at present, the Party, State, Government, and National Assembly are focusing on arranging a streamlined apparatus in the spirit of Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW. Therefore, the preparation of contents and documents needs to be urgent, urging and reminding the relevant agencies.
Emphasizing that the 46th meeting has a large volume of work, many complex contents, requiring careful preparation and close coordination between agencies, the Chairman of the National Assembly clarified that each considered content not only aims to perfect the legal system but also contributes to creating a driving force for the country’s development, ensuring the smooth operation of the state apparatus in the new context.
The second phase of the 9th session of the 15th National Assembly will take place from June 11 and is expected to close on June 27. The first phase took place from May 5 to May 9.