People’s Democracy in Cuba
Rectifying errors in economic policy
The Second Ordinary Session of the Tenth Legislature of the National Assembly of People’s Power was held in Havana from December 18 through December 22, 2023. The Assembly met in commissions (permanent legislative committees) on December 18-19 and in plenary session on December 20-22, 2023. Among the items on the agenda were a report on the economy, ratification of decrees emitted by the government since the last session of the legislature, reports on the implementation of new laws on the Family Code and the Judicial Process, reports by the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Industry, and proposed new laws on public health and military budgeting.
The deputies gave full support to what the government is doing and intends to do with respect to these themes and to the proposals of the legislative commissions. Many of the deputies took to the floor to elaborate in support of the reports and p…