Havana, July 13 (RHC)-- Ten working committees of the Cuban parliament met Monday for a third consecutive day to discuss core issues for the functioning of the country. Today was the final day of debates before the Fifth Ordinary Session of the Eighth Parliament, which begins on Wednesday.

Cuban deputies examined actions for fighting crime, corruption and lawlessness, social indiscipline, control and monitoring compliance of the Cultural Policy as well as health care, sports and community relations.

The working groups of the National Assembly of People's Power examined topics such as recreation for children and youth, difficulties in water supply, local production of building materials, agricultural programs and the prevention of crime and drug abuse.

The conclusions of these discussions will be considered by the National Assembly during the annual session to be held Wednesday.