Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than brought up the matter of the committee dealing
with Joint Committee on ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly and the joint
committee on international parliamentary committee; which were established on 1
March 2016 at the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 1st regular meeting 6th day; both
committees are about to reach the end of their one-year term today.
The Speaker asked the
Hluttaw to voice their opinions on extending the terms of both committees by
another year, to 28 February 2018, to which Hluttaw representatives voiced
their approval.
Afterwards, the
Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker presented the 38-member Commission for Legal Affairs
and Special Cases Assessment, which was established on 1 March 2016 with
approval from the Hluttaw and is about to reach the end of its one-year term
today, former Hluttaw Speaker U Kyin Pe of Mon’s letter of resignation from the
commission, and appointing former Hluttaw Speaker U Ye Myint of Magway as a
commission member.
The Speaker then
listened to the Hluttaw’s opinions on extending the term of the commission,
approving resignation of an active member and appointing a new member in place
to which Tatmadaw Hluttaw Representative Brig-Gen Maung Maung voiced his
disapproval on extending the term of the committee.
With the use of an
electronic voting system, 333 approval votes, 189 disapproval votes and 6
neutral votes were given on the case concerning the extension of the term of
the commission. The Speaker then announced the approval of extending the term
of the Commission for Legal Affairs and Special Cases Assessment after viewing
the voting results.
Afterwards U Khin Maung
Thi from Loilem constituency proposed raiding the GDP of local productions and
services to 7% concerning the 2017-2018 Fiscal year and National Planning Law.
He further discussed that to reach the target of improving the agricultural
sector by 4.2%, assistance is needed in the form of agricultural equipment and
machinery that confirms with the ecosphere in Myanmar.
Next U Tin Htun Naing
from Seikkyi/Khanaungto constituency, U Yan Linn from Kyaiklat constituency, U
Sai Ba Thein from Langkho constituency, U Aung Min from Zalun constituency, U
Sai Thant Zin from Hsipaw constituency, Dr. Aung Khin from PyinOoLwin
constituency, U Ye Htut from Sagaing constituency (5), U Myo Win from Mon
constituency (8), Daw Nan Ni Ni Aye from Kayin constituency (6), U Khin Cho
from Hlaingbwe constituency, U Than Soe Aung from Pyinmanar constituency, Naw
Hla Hla Soe from Yangon constituency (10), U Kyaw Kyaw from Rakhine
constituency (4), U Ohn Lwin from Nyaungdon constituency, U Win Htut from
Pyapon constituency, U Thant Zin Htun from Dekkhinathiri constituency, U Aung
Kyaw Kyaw Oo from Hlaing constituency and U Aye Min Aung from Paungde
constituency discussed on the National Planning Bill for 2017-2018 FY and its
policy and projects vision and Basic Planning Projects.
Afterwards, Pyidaungsu
Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than explained that the decision of Hluttaw
Representatives concerning the National Planning Bill for 2017-2018 FY and its
policy and projects appendix 2(A) includes removal and lessening of approval of
certain strategic planning, therefore, if necessary, Hluttaw representatives
wishing to amend the bill should discuss with the Collaboration Committees and
National Organizations concerned to get better ideas for amending and
submitting for approval as soon as possible.
The Speaker concluded
by announcing the discussion concerning the draft law/bill between the Draft
Law Committee’s reports and Hluttaw Representatives’ discussion on basic
principles and visions will be replied by National Organizations concerned will
resume on 1 March 2017.
Also submission of
approvals, disapprovals, and reducing of planning projects will be discussed
National Organizations concerned on 6 March 2017.
Ref; The Global New
Light of Myanmar
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