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Pyidaungsu Hluttaw: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
session continues: "THE 13th regular session of the
first Pyidaungsu Hluttaw continued
for its 37th day with a presentation
on the findings of the
Union Auditor General?s report
for the second six-month period
for the 2014-2015fiscal year.
MP U Aung Lin Hlaing read
out the Joint Public Accounts
Committee?s findings on the Union
Auditor General?s report and
the committee?s audit complaints
report.
Next, MPs U Win Than, U
Maung Toe and U Thein Tunread
out the Joint Planning and Financial
Development Committee?s
report, the Joint Public Accounts
Committee?s findings on the Union
Auditor General?s report on
the Union Budget and a report of
the Farmland Investigation Commission.
Then, eight parliamentarians
discussed the Joint Public Accounts
Committee?s findings on
the Auditor General?s report on
the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Development
Fund.
The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
session continues tomorrow."...Pyithu Hluttaw: Pyithu Hluttaw approves Former
Presidents? Security Bill: "THE 13th regular session of Pyithu
Hluttaw (Lower House) entered
its 28th day in Nay Pyi Taw
yesterday, with parliamentarians
discussing recommendations of
respective committees and the
Former Presidents? Security Bill.
Parliamentarians from various
committees, including the
Ethnic Affairs, Rural Development
and Peacemaking Committee,
the National Planning
Committee, the Union Budget
and Taxation Scrutinising Committee
and the International
Relations Committee discussed
recommendations.
While holding discussions
on the Former Presidents? Security
Bill, which was sent back
by the Amyotha Hluttaw (Upper
House) with amendments, parliamentarians
called for the approval
of the bill in line with the Lower
House amendments.
Today?s session approved
seven amendments of the bill in
accordance with the Pyithu Hluttaw?s
suggestions and decided to
continue the process during the
next session."...Amyotha Hluttaw: Amyotha Hluttaw discusses
improving agricultural livelihoods: "THE 13th regular session of
Amyotha Hluttaw (Upper House)
entered its 27th day in Nay Pyi
Taw yesterday, with a question-
and-answer session, a discussion
on a proposal and parliamentary
approval of a report.
During the question-and-answer
session, members of Union-level organisations responded
to three questions
raised by parliamentarians.
Five parliamentarians
held discussions on a proposal
urging the Union government
to coordinate the agricultural
market and increase agricultural
loans to ensure improvement
to farmers? livelihoods.
Deputy Minister for Agriculture
and Irrigation U Ohn-
Than explained the government?s
intervention in the rice
market by buying rice to secure
the country?s reserves.
The private sector has
been allowed to grow, store,
transport and trade rice freely,
added the deputy minister.
However, he said it is
impossible to increase loansto
farmers due to budget constraints,
he said.
Next, the parliament
sought the approval of the report
of the Amyotha Hluttaw
committee on education, health
and women and children affairs
committee."
Source/publisher:
Pyithu Hluttaw via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2016-01-26
Date of entry:
2016-02-03
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