Political situation
Written by: Chen Jialuo
2020-06-21 12:27
Last update date: 2020-06-21 12:31If the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" is on the arrow, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has just concluded yesterday (20th), and the next meeting has come immediately. According to Xinhua News Agency reported today (21st), the next meeting of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will be held in Beijing from June 28th to 30th.
According to news from Beijing, unless there are major key tasks not completed, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will complete the review of the National Security Law at the end of the month, which means that the National Security Law is likely to come into force on the occasion of the July 1st and the 23rd anniversary of Hong Kong's return.
Tan Yaozong, member of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said in a query to "Hong Kong 01" that the procedural committee of chairpersons may join the agenda for reviewing the National Security Law on the 28th. It is difficult to estimate whether it will do so. Ye Guoqian, a representative of the People's Congress of the Minato District, believed that the National People's Congress Standing Committee passed the draft of the National Security Law "100%" at the end of the month, and considered that "two trials are enough."
Tan Yaozong, member of the NPC Standing Committee. (Profile picture)
The chairman may add an agenda
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress closed yesterday (20th). The meeting first reviewed the draft National Security Law. The main contents include the establishment of a National Security Committee chaired by a chief executive, and a "National Security Advisor" appointed by the Central Government; , To supervise, guide, coordinate and support the national security work of the Hong Kong government; the judges who try national security cases must be appointed by the chief executive.
Xinhua News Agency reported today that the next meeting of the Standing Committee will be held from 28 to 30 this month. It will consider the draft amendments to the Patent Law and the draft amendments to the Minor Protection Law, but it does not mention whether it will deal with the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law". "draft.
However, the National Security Law is currently not included in the agenda, and it does not mean that it will not review it. It will report information. Xinhua reported on the 10th of this month that the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress will be held from 18 to 20. Law; until the 18th National People's Congress Standing Committee opened and closed, Xinhua News Agency reported that the draft National Security Law has been submitted for deliberation.
Tan Yaozong, member of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, stated that if the chairman’s meeting deems it appropriate, “it is okay to join the agenda at that time (28th).” vote. He said that there are more than 100 members of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress and may have different opinions. It is difficult to estimate whether the National Security Law will be passed at the end of the month.
After the adoption of the Hong Kong version of the National Security Law Conference, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress meets for deliberation. (China News Agency)
Opinions are more consistent, two standing committee votes
According to Article 29 of the Mainland’s Legislation Law, legal bills that are included in the agenda of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress should generally be considered after three meetings of the Standing Committee before being voted. However, Article 30 of the Law also states that the bills that are included in the agenda of the Standing Committee meeting, if all parties agree, can be submitted to a vote after being considered by the two Standing Committee meetings.
Ye Guoqian, a deputy to the People’s Congress of the Minato District, said that when the bill is passed depends on the actual situation, and it does not necessarily have to be held in three meetings before voting. He believes that the draft of the National Security Law was passed by the National People’s Congress and the Standing Committee as early as last month. After the preliminary review, the meeting believed that the chance of voting at the end of the month was "100%."
The judge who hears the National Security Law will be appointed by the chief executive. (Profile picture)
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In fact, after the political circle has long been rumored to have met from the 18th to the 20th, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will hold another meeting at the end of this month to deliberate on the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law." Some people’s congresses said privately that the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress is generally held at the end of the month, but the just-closed meeting is held early to the middle of the month. The purpose is for the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress to hold another meeting at the end of the month to review the “Hong Kong version of the National Security Law”. There is a great chance of passing the meeting.
Hong Kong version of the National Security Act Tan Yaozong Ye Guoqian