Comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh: It is necessary to clearly state the names of units and localities that have not done a good job in handling petitions and letters.

On the afternoon of August 3, the Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a meeting to review a number of reports and draft resolutions submitted to the second session of the Provincial People's Council for the 2021-2026 term. Photo: Mai Hoa

Attending the meeting were Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Council: Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee and Nguyen Nhu Khoi - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, along with comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; representatives of leaders of a number of provincial departments and branches.

Reviewing reports on prevention and control workcorruptionFirst 6 months of the year, tasks for the last 6 months of 2021; meeting members raised many issues.

Specifically, in the assessment report: During the period, there was no case where the head was held responsible for allowing corruption to occur in the agency or unit under his/her management or responsibility. So is it because the agency or unit has no corruption or has not yet handled it?

At the same time, clarify whether or not there is harassment in handling administrative procedures for businesses from agencies and units.

Deputy Chief Inspector of the province Pham Hong Son presented a report on anti-corruption work, public reception, and handling of petitions in the province in the first 6 months of 2021. Photo: Mai Hoa

Pay attention to solutions to prevent corruption in effective management of public assets, land, and budgetary finance.

In the first 6 months of the year, through inspection work, the total value of violations was discovered to be more than 37 billion VND, of which the recovery recommendation was more than 33 billion VND; discovered and recommended the recovery of 327 m²land…

Through investigation, prosecution and trial of corruption cases, it was discovered that the damage was nearly 3 billion VND and nearly 11,000 m²land.

Deputy Head of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee Tran Dinh Toan gave his opinion at the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

Review reports on citizen reception and complaint settlement work.denounceIn the first 6 months of the year and the tasks for the last 6 months of 2021, members raised concerns about the high rate of false complaints and denunciations; false complaints accounted for 60.3% and false denunciations accounted for 60%.

Regarding complaints, correct denunciations account for a low percentage, only 9.9% of complaints are correct and 11.4% of denunciations are correct. Therefore, it is necessary to clearly analyze the causes to find solutions to limit this situation.

Comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council said that it is necessary to specifically state the agencies, units, and localities that have not done a good job of receiving people and handling petitions, to avoid the situation of praising having an address, but criticizing not having an address. Photo: Mai Hoa

On the other hand, the report stated that in reality, some agencies and units have not paid due attention to the work of receiving people and resolving complaints.Complaint, denounce; however, there is no specific address yet.

Therefore, it is necessary to clearly state the address, avoiding the situation of praising the address but criticizing the absence of the address; especially helping units and localities clearly see their responsibilities and propose effective solutions.

Comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee received and clarified a number of issues. Photo: Mai Hoa

Along with that, we should pay attention to promoting the application of information technology in the process of receiving and processing petitions; overcoming the situation of receiving and transferring duplicate petitions, causing difficulties for agencies and localities.

In the first 6 months of the year, the province received 3,161 petitions, down 16.9% over the same period in 2020. Of which, the total number of cases under the jurisdiction of state administrative agencies at all levels was 250, including 135 complaints and 115 denunciations. The results of resolving 121/135 complaints, reaching 89.6% and 105/115 denunciations, reaching 91.3%.