Nghe An Provincial People's Council: Closely follow reality to make correct and accurate decisions to promote development
(Baonghean.vn) - In 2020, with flexibility, creativity, and innovation in operations at all stages, Nghe An Provincial People's Council completed a large amount of work, meeting practical requirements.
Issued 63 resolutions
In 2020, the Provincial People's Council held 5 sessions (2 regular sessions and 3 extraordinary sessions) - this is the year with the most sessions in the term. In addition to personnel work under its authority, at these 5 sessions, the Provincial People's Council reviewed and issued 63 thematic resolutions on socio-economic, defense and security policies and guidelines.
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The supervisions of the People's Council and the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council during the term always invited the participation of groups and delegates of the Provincial People's Council (In the photo: The Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council supervises the settlement of voters' petitions in Quy Chau district). Photo: Mai Hoa |
It can be said that each onepolicyThe resolutions considered and passed all demonstrate the concerns and responsibilities of the Provincial People's Council in response to development requirements as well as resolving difficulties and shortcomings in practice. As in the field of public investment, the Provincial People's Council passed many important contents such as the Resolution on principles, criteria and norms for allocating public investment capital from the State budget, period 2021 - 2025; Resolution on assigning the Provincial People's Committee to decide on investment policies for a number of Group C projects; Resolution on investment policies for 13 urgent projects in the province.
The Provincial People's Council also clearly demonstrated its responsibility to implement the Resolution of the 19th Provincial Party Congress by issuing many support policies for the entire period of 2021 - 2025. Such as the Resolution stipulating the level of expenditure to support the innovative startup ecosystem in the province until 2025; Resolution on a number of support policies in building new rural areas in the province for the period of 2021 - 2025; Resolution on a number of policies to support the development of community tourism, period 2021 - 2025 in the province... Along with that are a number of social security policies.
"In practice, the policies and guidelines issued by the Provincial People's Council in 2020 are closely related to reality, have the breath of life, and when implemented in practice, each policy and guideline has the "mission" of promoting development in a number of areas and solving difficulties for a number of specific subjects."
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Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Nguyen Xuan Son met and contacted officials and party members of Nghi Trung commune, Nghi Loc district. Photo: Mai Hoa |
Closely follow the issues that people care about
In addition to reviewing and issuing many policies and guidelines that are meaningful in understanding the issues raised by reality, in 2020, the Provincial People's Council also closely followedissues of public concernto get in on the action.
This was demonstrated through two explanatory sessions selected by the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council on the progress of implementing a number of emergency evacuation projects out of landslide disaster areas, site clearance and resettlement work in the province; and violations by a number of Forest Protection Management Boards in the province.
"The issues raised for explanation were clarified by relevant levels, sectors, agencies and units, especially the responsibilities and solutions to overcome the shortcomings."
The question-and-answer sessions at the two regular mid-year and year-end meetings were also innovated in the selection of content. In particular, at the year-end meeting - the 17th meeting, for the first time in the term, the Provincial People's Council did not question by topic or specific field, but conducted open questioning, related to the responsibilities of the Provincial People's Committee, provincial departments, branches and localities in implementing the Conclusions of the Questioning and the recommendations after supervision of the People's Council, the Standing Committee and the Provincial People's Council Committees from the beginning of the term until now. Such as handling the existing problems and shortcomings in urban areas and high-rise apartment buildings in Vinh city; issues related to electricity, resolving the existing problems and difficulties in implementing investment in construction and operation of hydropower projects; shortcomings in land allocation, forest allocation, management, protection and development of forests in the province; jobs for workersmountainous area, ethnic minority areas; some key projects are behind schedule...
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The Provincial People's Council supervises the implementation of the project to bring electricity to villages and hamlets without electricity in Quy Chau district. Photo: Mai Hoa |
Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Nguyen Xuan Son said that by changing the "open" questioning method, it will both create opportunities for the Provincial People's Council delegates to demonstrate their roles and responsibilities in the face of issues that voters have sent and reflected; and affirm the responsibility of the Provincial People's Council to pursue to the end the issues raised, especially people's livelihood issues; at the same time, enhance responsibility, unify awareness, determination, and resolute action to overcome the shortcomings and limitations of the Provincial People's Committee, provincial departments, branches and localities.
Also from the concern for people's issues, during the year, the Provincial People's Council organized a supervision of the implementation of 16 key resolutions related to mechanisms and policies for investment in socio-economic development from the beginning of the term until now. Each Provincial People's Council Committee conducted 2-3 supervisions and surveys related to people's issues such as investment in electricity development to serve mountainous and border areas; preventive health activities and building communes that meet national health standards; labor situation and job creation in mountainous and ethnic areas...
Citizen reception activities of provincial People's Council delegates, in addition to sending people to participate in citizen reception sessions at the Provincial Citizen Reception Council, every month, the Provincial People's Council Standing Committee also assigns provincial People's Council delegatesparticipate in citizen receptionin the locality where they are running for election. According to Ms. Thai Thi An Chung - Deputy Head of the Legal Committee of the Provincial People's Council, this method helps the Provincial People's Council delegates to have a deeper understanding of the pressing and prominent issues in each locality to report to the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council for action.
"For provincial People's Council delegates who are leaders of provincial departments, branches, and agencies, they will be able to evaluate the state management work in each locality, including the implementation of the process of receiving people, handling petitions and complaints from people, to participate in this work."
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Provincial People's Council delegates meet voters in Nghi Phu commune, Vinh city. Photo: Mai Hoa |
It can be said that, with a sense of responsibility for the common development of the province and its voters and people, the activities of the Provincial People's Council in 2020 continued to affirm its role and position in the political system and the people. This is an important premise for the Provincial People's Council for the new term of 2021 - 2026 to promote, innovate and be more creative, worthy of being the highest authority in the locality.