Under the resolution, Pham Binh Minh and Vu Duc Dam are removed from the position of Deputy Prime Minister in the 2021-2026 tenure.
The resolution on the dismissal took effect the same day.
Also on January 5, the legislators passed a resolution with 96.99% of votes to terminate the title of 15th NA deputy of Pham Binh Minh (representing Ba Ria-Vung Tau province), and Le Minh Chuan (representing Quang Ninh province and former Chairman of the Council of Members of the Vietnam National Coal – Mineral Industry Corporation (Vinacomin).