Former Deputy Chairman of the NA Committee of Youth, Teenage and Children Le Nhu Tien even suggested that the NA should establish a special committee to monitor Formosa. Earlier, Formosa Ha Tinh admitted responsibility for the environmental incident in the four provinces and pledged to compensate VND11.5 trillion ($500 million). NA deputies propose committee to monitor steel plant FormosaVietNamNet Bridge – HCM City’s deputy Truong Trong Nghia said that the establishment of an interim committee of the National Assembly is necessary to monitor Taiwanese-invested Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Co. Ltd, after it caused the recent environmental disaster to four coastal provinces in central Vietnam. This is not the first time NA deputies proposed the establishment of a provisional committee to monitor hot issues of public concern. Formosa Ha Tinh's wastewater killed fish along the coast of four provinces in central Vietnam.

Source: VietNamNet News July 22, 2016 11:37 UTC