Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang: Complete the job position project before March 31, 2024

On the afternoon of December 20, the Ministry of Home Affairs held a national online conference to review work in 2023 and deploy tasks for 2024.

Comrade Tran Luu Quang - Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Prime Minister attended and directed the conference. Comrade Pham Thi Thanh Tra - Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Home Affairs chaired the conference.

At Nghe An province, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the conference. Attending the conference were comrade Le Hong Vinh - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; leaders of the Department of Home Affairs and related departments, branches and units.

PROACTIVELY SOLVE MANY NEW, DIFFICULT PROBLEMS

Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra said that in 2023, the Ministry of Home Affairs set out the motto of action: "Solidarity, discipline, exemplary, innovative, creative, effective" and focused on "3 breakthroughs, 4 key points". The sector has basically completed a large volume of assigned tasks, contributing to building a state administration that develops in the direction of democracy, professionalism, modernity, streamlining, effectiveness, efficiency, serving the people.

The work of building and perfecting institutions and policies is a key and core task that the Ministry of Home Affairs always prioritizes and focuses resources on. In addition, the sector has a mechanism to encourage and protect dynamic, creative cadres who dare to think, dare to do, dare to take responsibility for the common good, and overcome the situation of cadres avoiding, pushing the needle, and lacking responsibility in performing public duties.

Strengthen inspection, examination, discipline, administrative discipline in state agencies and public service culture. In 2023, more than 17,800 cadres, party members, civil servants and public employees will be disciplined. Timely advise on adjusting the basic salary to increase by 20.8%; at the same time advise the National Assembly to approve salary policy reform according to Resolution No. 27 of the 7th Central Conference, Session XII.

The sector has continued to reorganize and consolidate the state management apparatus and public service units in accordance with their functions and tasks, while promoting decentralization and delegation of power; expanding the policy of streamlining the payroll and restructuring the staff, civil servants and public employees according to job positions. Actively advising the Party and State on organizing the implementation of the reorganization of district- and commune-level administrative units in the 2023-2025 period.

Proactively resolve difficulties and obstacles in policy implementation for cadres, civil servants and non-professional workers at the commune level. Administrative reform is carried out vigorously, focusing on cutting and simplifying administrative procedures, improving the investment and business environment, enhancing national competitiveness and building e-Government towards digital Government.

Complete the construction of the National Database on cadres, civil servants and public employees in state agencies and synchronize it with the National Database on Population. Emulation and commendation work is actively and closely monitored by localities in the direction of honoring, commending and praising direct laborers. State management of beliefs and religions is maintained stably and in compliance with the law.

In addition to the achieved results, the Minister of Home Affairs said that there are still many shortcomings, difficulties and obstacles, especially in the construction and completion of institutions in the fields of state management of the Home Affairs sector; the situation of cadres and civil servants avoiding, pushing, lacking responsibility, afraid of making mistakes, not daring to do; discipline, order and public service activities, ethics and public service culture in many places are not strict; the streamlining of payroll, restructuring of the team with job positions and improving the quality of cadres, civil servants and public employees are still limited...

BUILDING INSTITUTIONS TO ENSURE QUANTITY AND QUALITY

At the conference, delegates focused on exchanging and discussing to clarify the results achieved in each field of work of the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2023; frankly pointing out the shortcomings, limitations, difficulties and obstacles; At the same time, participating and contributing to additional tasks, proposing solutions to effectively implement the 2024 work program of the Home Affairs sector.

Speaking at the Conference, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang agreed with and highly appreciated the results that the Ministry of Home Affairs had achieved in 2023. In particular, the spirit of solidarity; determination from the Ministry's leaders to officials in the industry; effective coordination with ministries, branches, and localities...

Emphasizing the key tasks in the coming time, the Deputy Prime Minister agreed with the action motto of the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2024: "Discipline, exemplary, professional, effective". On that basis, the Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Home Affairs to ensure quantity and quality when building and perfecting institutions and policies in the field of home affairs; complete the model of the Job Position Project before March 31, 2024, in which, calculate the connection plan with localities, ministries and branches to promptly guide and adjust; not be perfectionist; strongly decentralize to localities.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang also requested the Ministry of Home Affairs to synchronously, resolutely and effectively implement the arrangement of administrative units at district and commune levels in the 2023-2025 period to ensure the achievement of the set goals and requirements. Recruit officials, attract talents; resolutely reorganize the internal apparatus of agencies and units towards streamlining, effective and efficient operations.

Improve the quality and effectiveness of patriotic emulation movements, timely and substantial rewards, ensure active implementation of the Law on Emulation and Rewards. Organize the implementation of the Party's guidelines and policies and ensure the people's freedom of belief and religion.