Speaking at the meeting, NA Standing Vice Chairman Man said the meeting is very important as the sub-committee is to review and prepare a report and draft resolution on confirming the eligibility of deputies elected to the 15th NA to submit to the NA Standing Committee’s 58th session, and report to the 15th NA at its first session.
He emphasised the elections of deputies to the 15th NA and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term was conducted in a democratic manner and in accordance with the law, with remarkable success. Accordingly, voter turnout reached 99.6%, 0.25% higher than in the previous term. It is noteworthy that the percentage of ethnic minority people among the elected deputies in this tenure reached 17.84% - the highest ever. The proportion of female deputies in this term, at more than 30%, is also the highest since the 6th tenure of the NA.
NA Standing Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man also underscored the role of the sub-committee in the election preparation work, including preparing candidate profiles and the official lists of NA candidates and constituencies, as well as confirming and reporting the results of the election.
During the meeting, participants gave their comments on the report and the draft resolution on confirming the eligibility of deputies elected to the 15th National Assembly so as to complete these documents before submitting them to the NA Standing Committee and the NA itself.
