On September 30, Head of Central Economic Affairs Tran Luu Quang and National Assembly Deputies of Hai Phong City had a meeting with voters in Hai An district to prepare for the 8th session of the 15th National Assembly.
At the meeting, voters of Hai An district (Hai Phong) requested the National Assembly and the Government to continue to have synchronous solutions to ensure price stability of some commodities such as gasoline, electricity, food, agricultural products, etc. so that businesses have conditions to develop production and business; people can soon stabilize their lives. Pay attention, prioritize resources and focus on removing obstacles for some key public investment projects such as: Hai Phong - Hanoi - Lao Cai railway connecting with China, North - South high-speed railway, early implementation of construction of T2 cargo terminal of Cat Bi International Airport; have a plan to develop human resources for the semiconductor industry, etc.
Voters proposed that the Government and the city accelerate the implementation of the remaining ports in Lach Huyen area as well as speed up the construction of Tan Vu Lach Huyen 2 bridge as soon as possible to meet the increased cargo volume and avoid congestion; Continue to accelerate the traffic connection system such as the coastal road connecting Hai Phong with the provinces of Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, etc. to increase connectivity for the southern area of Hai Phong.
In addition, voters have opinions that the National Assembly, the Government and ministries and branches have reasonable policies, creating conditions for people who really need and are having difficulties with housing to access social housing to stabilize their lives. Propose that the Government soon issue a Decree detailing and implementing measures for the 2024 Land Law; provide unified guidance on resettlement arrangements for households when the State reclaims land when there are currently different regulations on resettlement between the Land Law and the Housing Law...
Speaking at the meeting with voters, Mr. Tran Luu Quang, member of the Party Central Committee, Head of Central Economic Affairs, acknowledged the opinions of voters in Hai An district, and assessed that with the advantages of seaports and logistics, Hai An district contributes significantly to the development of Hai Phong city. With the recommendations of voters, he and the delegates will propose to the National Assembly and ministries for consideration and resolution.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Hai Phong maintained its position as a bright spot maintaining high growth. However, due to the impact of storm No. 3, Hai Phong suffered heavy losses in terms of human lives and property, seriously affecting people's lives and business production activities of enterprises. The total damage caused by storm No. 3 is estimated at nearly 12.3 trillion VND. The city has mobilized all resources, called for sharing and support, and has so far restored and repaired technical infrastructure for traffic, electricity and water; stabilized people's lives, and quickly carried out relief work and supported people severely affected by the storm.
The 8th session of the National Assembly will open on October 21, 2024 and is expected to close on November 30. The session will be held in two phases, phase 1 from October 21 to November 13; phase 2 from November 20 to November 30. At this session, the National Assembly will consider and pass 16 laws; review and comment on 12 draft laws and decide on socio-economic issues, the State budget, supervision and other important issues.