FROM 2021, AT LEAST 40% OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEPUTIES ARE FULL-TIME DEPUTIES
On June 19, 2020, the National Assembly passes the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Organization of the National Assembly No. 65/2020/QH14.
Accordingly, the number of full-time National Assembly deputies must account for at least 40% of the total number of National Assembly deputies, increase 5% compared to previous provisions. Part-time National Assembly deputies may register for attending conferences of full-time National Assembly deputies to discuss issues of their concern.
In addition, the number and list of full-time National Assembly deputies in a National Assembly deputies’ delegation shall be decided and approved by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly. Based on the practical requirements and situation, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly shall decide to convene a meeting of full-time National Assembly deputies prior to each National Assembly session for discussing and giving opinions on projects, schemes and reports before submitting them to the National Assembly.
Besides, to include wages of full-time National Assembly deputies, expenses for activities remuneration for participation in activities of the National Assembly, and other allowances and regimes for National Assembly deputies in association with the National Assembly’s activities into the operation funds of the National Assembly.
This Law takes effect on January 01, 2021.
