The Standing Committee of the National Assembly considers and decides to establish new administrative units.

At the 37th session, the National Assembly Standing Committee will consider and decide on the establishment of 4 wards in Dong Trieu town, Quang Ninh province; the arrangement of commune-level administrative units, the establishment of wards and Kinh Mon town, Hai Duong province; and the establishment of Sa Pa town, Lao Cai province.

According to the National Assembly Portal, the 37th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee is scheduled to take place from September 9 to September 21.

The 37th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee is scheduled to take place from September 9 to September 21.

Specifically, according to the scheduled program, at this session, the National Assembly Standing Committee will review and comment on draft Laws and Codes, including: Commenting on the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and the Law on Dikes; the draft Law on Youth (amended); the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents; the draft Law on Mediation and Dialogue at Court; the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Organization of the National Assembly; the draft Law on Investment in the form of public-private partnership; the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Construction; the draft Law on Investment (amended); the draft Law on Enterprises (amended); the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Judicial Appraisal; commenting on the explanation, acceptance, and revision of the draft Law on Securities (amended); Explanation, acceptance and revision of the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the State Audit Law; explanation, acceptance and revision of the draft Labor Code (amended).

The National Assembly Standing Committee also conducted thematic supervision on "Implementation of policies and laws on the implementation of the national target program on sustainable poverty reduction in ethnic minority and mountainous areas for the period 2012 - 2018".

In addition, the National Assembly Standing Committee will give opinions on the report summarizing 5 years of implementing the Constitution; preparations for the 8th session of the National Assembly; and the feasibility study report on the Long Thanh International Airport Project, phase 1.

Also at this session, the National Assembly Standing Committee will give opinions on the necessity of issuing a National Assembly Resolution on the management and use of revenue from divestment and equitization of state-owned enterprises; reports of the Government, the Supreme People's Court, and the Supreme People's Procuracy on the settlement of complaints and denunciations in 2019;

Comment on the work reports of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and the Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People's Procuracy; the Government's reports on crime prevention and control, law enforcement, and corruption prevention and control in 2019; comment on the 2019 work report and the 2020 audit plan of the State Audit Office;

Comment on the draft Decree regulating customs procedures, customs inspection and supervision of goods in transit through the ASEAN Customs Transit System to implement Protocol 7 on the Customs Transit System;

Comment on the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on handling tax arrears for taxpayers who are no longer able to pay the state budget; Comment on the plan for allocating and using the source of increased central budget revenue in 2018;

Commenting on the draft Resolution of the National Assembly approving the Master Plan for investment in socio-economic development in ethnic minority, mountainous and particularly difficult socio-economic areas for the 2021-2025 period.

The National Assembly Standing Committee will also consider and decide on the establishment of four wards in Dong Trieu town, Quang Ninh province; the arrangement of commune-level administrative units, the establishment of wards and Kinh Mon town, Hai Duong province; the establishment of Sa Pa town and its affiliated wards on the basis of the arrangement, merger and adjustment of commune-level administrative units in Sa Pa district, Lao Cai province./.