Comments on the Draft Resolution on the allocation of public investment capital for the period 2026-2030

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh chaired at the Central bridge. Attending were representatives of relevant ministries and branches. At the Nghe An Provincial People's Committee bridge, Mr. Bui Thanh An - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired. Attending were representatives of relevant departments, branches and units.

The conference was held online, with participating ministries, branches and localities continuing to contribute opinions to unify and complete the contents of the Resolution for submission to competent authorities for promulgation. The promulgation of this Resolution also serves as a basis for the implementation of public investment capital allocation in the next phase.

At the conference, the viewpoint of building and contributing ideas to the content of the Draft Resolution is based on the spirit of allocating sufficient capital to implement programs and plans, major tasks and tasks assigned to localities, ministries and branches. Allocating capital ensures the development of sectors and fields with quality assurance, promoting rapid and sustainable socio-economic development. The Government will allocate sufficient capital for sectors and localities according to the plan; reserve capital for investment projects that can be disbursed immediately when necessary, without delay.

The Draft Resolution on the principles, criteria and norms for allocating public investment capital from the state budget for the 2026-2030 period has 3 chapters and 14 articles. To date, the Ministry of Planning and Investment has received comments from 49 ministries, central agencies and 59 localities. 39 ministries, central agencies and localities agreed with the full text of the draft Resolution. In Document No. 957/TTDT-DLDT dated September 17, 2024 of the Government's Electronic Information Portal on comments on draft legal documents, after 60 days of posting, no comments from citizens or organizations were received on the draft Resolution. It is expected that after completing the steps of collecting comments from ministries, branches and localities, it will be compiled, consulted by members and submitted to the National Assembly for promulgation as soon as possible.

At the conference, Comrade Bui Thanh An gave his comments on the draft Resolution. Nghe An agreed and highly agreed with the Draft Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee promulgating principles, criteria, and norms for allocating public investment capital from the State budget for the period 2026-2030 drafted by the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The draft has incorporated and completed the comments of Nghe An in Official Dispatch No. 6040/UBND-KT dated July 18, 2024, and at the same time has many new regulations that are more complete than Resolution No. 973/2020/UBTVQH14 of the National Assembly Standing Committee on principles, criteria, and norms for allocating public investment capital from the State budget for the period 2021-2025.

At the conference, many comments focused on the principles of allocating capital sources; allocating capital sources; decentralizing power to localities in allocating public investment capital... Some contents of the Draft Resolution that many localities, ministries and branches were interested in commenting on were in Chapter 2 of the Resolution stipulating the principles, criteria and norms for allocating public investment capital from the state budget for the period 2026-2030 for tasks, programs and projects in various fields and sectors.

The advisory and drafting agencies have received comments and compiled them to submit to competent authorities for further processing and implementation of the next steps.