'Those who are not qualified are not recognized as National Assembly Deputies'

Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong made it clear that those who are not qualified will not be recognized as National Assembly deputies.

On the morning of June 16, in Da Nang, the Delegation Affairs Committee of the 13th National Assembly held a conference to review the work of the 2011-2016 term and deploy work directions for the 2016-2021 term.

Speaking at the conference, Politburo member and Vice President of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong stated that those who are not qualified will not be recognized as National Assembly deputies.

Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong stated that those who are not qualified will not be recognized as National Assembly deputies.

During the past term, the XIII National Assembly Delegation Working Committee completed a large amount of work, many important contents, ensuring progress and quality, contributing to the common achievements in the activities of the National Assembly and the National Assembly Standing Committee. In particular, the Delegation Working Committee has served well the election of deputies to the XIV National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2016-2021 term.

Speaking at the Conference, Politburo member and Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong highly appreciated the efforts of the National Assembly Deputies Working Committee during the 2011-2016 term, advising on personnel work and taking a vote of confidence for positions elected and approved by the National Assembly.

The National Assembly Deputies Working Committee has advised the National Assembly to approve the positions of Ambassadors and Diplomatic Representatives of Vietnam in foreign countries; drafted the Law on the Organization of Local Government; coordinated with the Central Organizing Committee and the Party Building Committees to effectively carry out the work of examining the qualifications of National Assembly deputies and dismissing National Assembly deputies.

In preparation for the work of verifying and confirming the qualifications of elected National Assembly deputies at the first session of the 14th National Assembly, Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong said that this is a large amount of work that requires implementation in a short time. Therefore, the Delegation Working Committee must proactively prepare documents and advise the National Assembly Standing Committee to synchronously implement the processes and procedures for submitting to the National Assembly for election and approval of decisions on the organization of the apparatus and high-level personnel under the authority of the National Assembly.

The Vice Chairman of the National Assembly requested that the Delegation Working Committee soon unify the profiles of senior personnel to send to responsible agencies and to each National Assembly Delegate.

Regarding the work of examining the qualifications of National Assembly deputies, Vice Chairwoman of the National Assembly Tong Thi Phong emphasized: “Recognizing and not recognizing anyone is our ability, to do it in accordance with the law. For those who are newly elected National Assembly deputies, we must check whether they are introduced by the National Assembly Party Delegation and the National Assembly Standing Committee, and whether the structure is correct. We must have the ability to examine the qualifications of National Assembly deputies. Recognize someone, do not recognize anyone who is unclear. Later, when that person meets the conditions, we will recognize them, if they are not qualified, we will consider further. In 496 such files, we must do it very carefully”./.

According to VOV