The Legal Committee of Nghe An Provincial People's Council reviewed the draft resolution on the arrangement of agencies under the Provincial People's Committee.
On the afternoon of February 14, the Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a meeting to review a number of draft resolutions related to the arrangement and streamlining of the apparatus to be submitted to the 27th Session (special session) of the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026.

Attending the meeting were comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; comrade Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; leaders of a number of provincial departments, branches and sectors.
Comrade Pham Thanh Chung - Standing Member, Head of the Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council chaired the meeting.

Conducting the examination of draft resolutions on the arrangement, consolidation and establishment of specialized agencies under the Provincial People's Committee, the meeting participants requested that the drafting agency, the Department of Home Affairs, study and unify the names of the resolutions, and at the same time review the bases for drafting the resolutions to ensure strictness; review and adjust some sentences to ensure brevity and clarity in the writing style of the draft resolutions.
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In addition, some opinions also raised some contents suggesting that the Department of Home Affairs pay attention to advising the Provincial People's Committee to implement draft resolutions on arranging, merging, and establishing specialized agencies under the Provincial People's Committee related to regulations on internal organizational structure; regulations on functions and tasks; total payroll of agencies after merging and newly establishing on the basis of existing payroll and according to job positions, without creating new payroll.

Draft resolutions submitted to the Legal Committee include: draft Resolution on the arrangement and merger of the Department of Home Affairs and the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, establishing the Department of Home Affairs with a total of 87 positions; draft Resolution on the arrangement and merger of the Department of Finance and the Department of Planning and Investment, into the Department of Finance, with a total of 132 positions; draft Resolution on the arrangement and merger of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, into the Department of Agriculture and Environment, with a total of 544 positions.
Draft Resolution on arranging and merging the Department of Construction and the Department of Transport into the Department of Construction with a total of 127 positions; Draft Resolution on arranging and merging the Department of Science and Technology and the Department of Information and Communications into the Department of Science and Technology with a total of 56 positions; Draft Resolution on arranging and merging the Department of Culture - Sports and the Department of Tourism into the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism with a total of 79 positions.

Draft Resolution on the establishment of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions of Nghe An province on the basis of the Provincial Ethnic Minorities Committee and receiving additional functions, tasks, and organization of the state management apparatus on religion from the Department of Home Affairs.

The Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council also reviewed the draft Resolution regulating the number and names of specialized agencies under the People's Committee of Nghe An province, including 14 agencies; the draft Resolution regulating the areas of responsibility of the committees under the People's Council of Vinh city, term 2021 - 2026.