Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 11th regular session holds seventh-day meeting

At the seventh-day meeting of Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw 11th regular session held yesterday Hluttaw approves the Joint Public Accounts Committee report 2/2019 on status of tax collection during the six-month period from April to September 2018.

At the meeting Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker U T Khun Myat first announced the Hluttaw putting on record the Innovation Copyright Bill which was deemed as approved by the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.

Next Deputy Minister for Planning and Finance explained about Pyidaungsu Hluttaw approving an agreement related to ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit signed by ASEAN finance ministers on 4 May 2018. Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker announced for Hluttaw representatives who want to discuss the matter to register their names.

Following this Deputy Minister for Office of the Union Government U Tin Myint, Deputy Minister for Planning and Finance U Maung Maung Win and Deputy Minister for Natural Resource and Environmental Conservation explained about the Joint Public Accounts Committee report 2/2019 on the committee’s finding and comment of the status of tax collection during the six-month period from April to September 2018 and responded to discussions made by Hluttaw representatives.

Joint Public Accounts Committee joint secretary Dr. Sai Hsai Kyauksan then tabled a motion for the Hluttaw to accept and agree on the report and after obtaining the agreement of the Hluttaw, Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Speaker announced the Hluttaw’s acceptance and agreeing to the report and put it on record.

Finally a Joint Public Accounts Committee report 3/2019 of the committee’s finding and comments on fiscal year 2017-2018 Development Fund accounts of Pyidaungsu Hluttaw was discussed by U Sai Tun Sein of Mongpyin constituency, U Win Win of Minbu constituency, U Tun Wai of Phaungpyin constituency, U Whey Tin of Chin State constituency 11, U Nan Mon Htin of Machanbaw constituency, U Khin Cho of Hlaingbwe constituency, U Lal Min Htan of Chin State constituency 10, Daw Cho Cho of Ottwin constituency, U Nyunt Win of Kanpetlet constituency, U Kan Myint of Thayet constituency, Dr. Than Win of Mandalay Region constituency 1, Daw Kyi Mo Mo Lwin of Singaing constituency, Daw Khin Than Nu of Mindon constituency, Daw Mi Kun Chan of Paung constituency, U Kyaw Tote of Mandalay Region constituency 7, U Yan Lin of Kyaiklat constituency, U Bo Gyi of Chauk constituency, U Nyan Hein of Thanbyuzayat constituency, Dr. Kyaw Ngwe of Magway Region constituency 10, U Aung Thike of Seikphyu constituency and U Soe Win of Rakhine State constituency 12.

It is learnt that a notification will be made when the eighth-day meeting of the 11th regular session of the Second Pyidaungsu Hluttaw.

Aye Aye Than, Lu Maw (MNA)
(Translated by Zaw Min)