Functions, tasks, and new organization of the commune-level party committee

Sáng 14/6, tại Hội nghị toàn quốc tập huấn về tổ chức và hoạt động của tổ chức Đảng, chính quyền, Mặt trận Tổ quốc, các đoàn thể chính trị ở cấp xã (mới), đồng chí Nguyễn Quang Dương - Ủy viên Ban Chấp hành Trung ương Đảng, Phó Trưởng Ban Tổ chức Trung ương giới thiệu chuyên đề: Công tác tổ chức xây dựng Đảng; tổ chức cơ sở đảng, bộ máy và hoạt động cấp ủy cấp xã (mới).

Theo Quy định số 298-QĐ/TW, ngày 09/6/2025 của Ban Bí thư, Đảng ủy cấp xã trực thuộc và chịu sự lãnh đạo, chỉ đạo của tỉnh ủy, trực tiếp và thường xuyên của ban thường vụ cấp ủy cấp tỉnh; là cấp ủy cấp trên trực tiếp của tổ chức cơ sở đảng.

Số lượng ủy viên ban chấp hành, ủy viên ban thường vụ, ủy viên ủy ban kiểm tra theo quy định, hướng dẫn của Trung ương; định hướng cơ cấu ban thường vụ theo quy định của Bộ Chính trị tại Chỉ thị về đại hội đảng bộ các cấp tiến tới Đại hội đại biểu toàn quốc của Đảng mỗi nhiệm kỳ. Nhiệm kỳ 2025-2030, theo Chỉ thị 45-CT/TW: Ban chấp hành từ 27 - 33; ban thường vụ từ 9 - 11; Phó bí thư: 2 (1 phó bí thư thường trực và 1 phó bí thư, chủ tịch UBND).

Đảng ủy cấp trên cơ sở ở xã, phường được lập 3 cơ quan chuyên trách tham mưu, giúp việc, gồm: Văn phòng, ban xây dựng đảng, cơ quan ủy ban kiểm tra đảng ủy. Đảng ủy xã, phường nơi có trụ sở trung tâm chính trị cấp huyện hiện nay được lập thêm 1 đơn vị sự nghiệp của đảng ủy; ở đặc khu được lập tối đa 4 cơ quan chuyên trách tham mưu, giúp việc, gồm: Văn phòng, ban tổ chức, ban tuyên giáo và dân vận, cơ quan ủy ban kiểm tra và trung tâm chính trị (đơn vị sự nghiệp của đảng ủy).

The Party Committee at the commune level has its working headquarters located at the commune's political-administrative center, has its own seal and account, and is provided with funding, facilities, and means of operation according to regulations.

Duties and powers of the Party Committee

The Party Committee at the commune level has 15 tasks. The Party Committee directly and comprehensively leads and directs at the commune level; leads and directs agencies and organizations within the commune-level political system and subordinate Party Committees and organizations according to regulations. Based on the content and nature of each field, the Party Committee issues documents to lead and direct the implementation of the Party Committee's political tasks.

In which, clearly identify some new and important contents:

Carry out the duties and powers of the immediate superior Party Committee of the grassroots Party organization according to the Party Charter and the regulations and instructions of the Central Committee. Decide on the working program, inspection and supervision program for the entire term and annually of the Party Committee; the working regulations of the Party Committee and the Party Committee's inspection committee.

Lead and direct the political system to properly implement the Party's guidelines, policies, regulations, the State's laws and the political tasks of the Party Committee. Lead and orient important issues before the People's Council and People's Committee decide. Determine key tasks, breakthroughs, programs, projects, key targets, targets, directions, tasks, and main solutions for medium-term, long-term, and annual socio-economic development, national defense and security work... and a number of other important tasks. Based on the content and nature of each field, the Party Committee issues documents to lead and direct the implementation of the Party Committee's political tasks.

Lead, direct, organize the implementation and review and summarize the resolutions and directives of the Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, the provincial Party Committee and resolutions of the commune-level Party Committee. Organize the pilot implementation of new policies and models according to the direction of superiors.

Leading the Party building work in politics, ideology and ethics.

Lead and direct the building of clean and strong affiliated party organizations; internal political protection work, improving the leadership capacity and fighting strength of grassroots party organizations and the quality of cadres and party members; party member development work; lead organizational and cadre work, and implement cadre policies in the party organization.

Leading the innovation and improvement of the organizational structure of the political system.

Lead, direct, and organize the implementation of inspection and supervision work, work to prevent and combat corruption, waste, and negativity, and prevent and repel ideological, moral, and lifestyle degradation, as well as manifestations of "self-evolution" and "self-transformation" within the organization.

Duties and powers of the Party Committee Standing Committee

The Party Committee Standing Committee has 14 tasks. These clearly define specific tasks and powers regarding leadership in implementing political tasks, socio-economic development, ensuring national defense and security; political, ideological, and ethical work; organizational work, cadres, party members, and internal political protection; inspection, supervision, prevention, and combat of corruption, waste, and negativity; propaganda and mass mobilization work...

Emphasize some of the following key tasks:

Direct the preparation of contents, programs, reports, projects, draft resolutions, and conclusions to be submitted to the Party Committee on issues under the Party Committee's authority. Proactively propose major, important local issues for the Party Committee to consider and decide. Decide on the program and work plan of the Standing Committee.

Lead, direct, inspect, and supervise the implementation and organization of the Party's policies and resolutions; periodically review and summarize according to regulations.

Decide on policies, tasks, and solutions to innovate and improve the quality and effectiveness of political and ideological work. Direct the study and research of political theory, summarize practices, and fight to protect the Party's ideological foundation.

Leading the work of organization, cadres and cadre management including: Deciding on work assignments for members of the Party Executive Committee and members of the Party Standing Committee. Leading, directing, deciding on policies and solutions for innovation, arranging the organization and managing the payroll and cadres of the commune-level political system according to regulations. Deciding on appointment, dismissal, and introduction of cadres to run for election according to the management hierarchy.

Lead, direct, and organize the implementation of inspection and supervision work, regulations on exemplary responsibility of cadres and party members, and prevention and combat of corruption, waste, and negativity.

Lead and direct innovation in mass mobilization work, implement democracy at the grassroots level, the Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations at the commune level, and build great national unity.

Lead and direct the key tasks of the commune, give policies on important issues, issues reported by the People's Council, People's Committee, and Standing Party Committee.

Lead and direct the implementation of national defense, security, and foreign affairs tasks; promptly and effectively resolve complicated issues in the area, especially sudden situations related to political security, order, social safety, ethnicity, and religion.

Authorize the Party Committee Standing Committee to carry out specific tasks within the authority of the Party Committee Standing Committee, and regularly inspect and supervise their implementation. Carry out other tasks assigned by superiors.