Voters show high expectations for anti-corruption efforts
(VOVWORLD) - Voters and people nationwide have sent more than 3,000 opinions and petitions to the National Assembly through local delegations of NA deputies and the Vietnam Fatherland Front’s local chapters, ahead of the NA’s next session.
 National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong speaks at the 24th session of the NA Standing Committee in Hanoi, May 15, 2018. (Source: VNA) |
The opinions and petitions were summed up in a draft report to be submitted to the NA’s 5th session, which was discussed at the NA Standing Committee on Tuesday. Voters and people praised the drastic and creative measures undertaken by the Government and Prime Minister in managing socio-economic development. They hailed the positive and comprehensive changes across the fields in the first months of this year and showed high expectations for the political will and strong actions of the Party and the State in the fight against corruption and wastefulness, while acknowledging the specific and noteworthy outcomes so far. The NA Standing Committee also heard a report of the Ombudsman Committee on the handling of opinions and petitions before and after the 4th session of the NA. NA Standing Committee members noted remarkable improvements in the settlement of issues raised by voters.