Delegation of National Assembly deputies of Nghe An province: Strengthening inspection and supervision of thrift practice and anti-waste
(Baonghean.vn) - This is the opinion of a National Assembly delegate from the Nghe An province delegation when discussing the work of practicing thrift and fighting waste at the group discussion session on the afternoon of July 24.
Continuing the working program on July 24, in the morning, the National Assembly discussed and voted to approve the adjustment of the meeting program. Minister of Planning and Investment for the 2016-2021 term Nguyen Chi Dung, authorized by the Prime Minister, presented the Report on the medium-term public investment plan for the 2021-2025 period.
Chairman of the National Assembly's Finance and Budget Committee Nguyen Phu Cuong presented the Verification Report on the medium-term public investment plan for the 2021-2025 period. National Assembly deputies supported the Covid-19 Vaccine Fund.
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| Panorama of the discussion session of the National Assembly delegations from the provinces: Nghe An, Cao Bang, Lam Dong. Photo: Phan Hau |
Next, the delegates discussed in groups about the Medium-term Public Investment Plan for the period 2021-2025. The National Assembly delegation of Nghe An province participated in group discussions with the National Assembly delegations of Lam Dong and Cao Bang provinces.
Regarding this content, delegate Do Van Chien - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee proposed that the Government study and amend and supplement a number of practical issues that are still stuck in the implementation of the Law on Public Investment, including separating site clearance projects from investment projects.
In the public investment plan for the period 2021-2025, it is necessary to review national target programs to have key and focal investments. However, this should not slow down the progress of implementing Resolution No. 120/2020/QH14, dated June 19, 2020 of the National Assembly approving the investment policy of the National Target Program on socio-economic development of ethnic minority and mountainous areas, period 2021-2030.
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| Comrade Do Van Chien - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, National Assembly delegate of Nghe An province spoke at the group discussion session on the morning of July 24. Photo: Phan Hau |
On the same afternoon, the National Assembly listened to Minister of Finance for the 2016-2021 term Ho Duc Phoc, authorized by the Prime Minister, present a Report on thrift practice and waste prevention in 2020. Chairman of the National Assembly's Finance and Budget Committee Nguyen Phu Cuong presented a Report on the verification of thrift practice and waste prevention in 2020.
Minister of Health for the 2016-2021 term Nguyen Thanh Long, authorized by the Prime Minister, presented a Report on strengthening the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic in the coming time. Chairwoman of the National Assembly's Committee on Social Affairs Nguyen Thuy Anh presented a Report on the verification of strengthening the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic in the coming time.
After that, the National Assembly delegations discussed in groups about the approval of the 2019 State budget settlement; the work of practicing thrift and combating waste in 2020. Discussing in groups about this content, Major General Tran Duc Thuan - Deputy Director of the Central Military Procuracy, National Assembly delegate of Nghe An delegation said that in the past, the implementation of thrift and combating waste still revealed many limitations, especially in public investment, there were many ineffective, scattered, slow-progressing projects and works, low-purpose use...
According to the Deputy Director of the Central Military Procuracy, it is necessary to continue to improve the mechanism and policies to set out criteria, norms, and specific lists that are close to reality; at the same time, strengthen inspection and supervision work; pay attention to education and raise awareness of all subjects in society, first of all, managers and party members to improve the effectiveness of practicing thrift and fighting waste.
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| Major General Tran Duc Thuan - Deputy Director of the Central Military Procuracy, National Assembly delegate of Nghe An delegation spoke at the discussion session in the afternoon of July 24. Photo: Phan Hau |
Also in the meeting agenda this afternoon, the National Assembly Delegation of Nghe An province agreed on the expected personnel to elect the President.
Previously, on July 23, the National Assembly Delegation of Nghe An province participated in a group discussion on the results of the implementation of the socio-economic development plan and the State budget in the first 6 months of the year and solutions to implement the socio-economic development plan and the State budget in the last 6 months of 2021; the 5-year socio-economic development plan (2021-2025).
In particular, the National Assembly Delegation of Nghe An province proposed that the National Assembly and the Government promptly issue investment policies and approve the National Target Program on New Rural Development; the National Target Program on Sustainable Poverty Reduction, period 2021-2025 and the system of poverty reduction policies and projects for the coming period so that localities have a basis to develop implementation plans; promptly issue documents guiding the process of investigation, review, and identification of poor and near-poor households according to the new poverty standards so that localities have a basis to develop plans and plans to organize the investigation and timely classification of poor and near-poor households according to Decree 07/2021-ND/CP of the Government regulating multidimensional poverty standards, period 2021-2025.
Research and promulgate principles, criteria, and norms for capital allocation to implement National Target Programs, in which the local counterpart capital ratio is not specified to create conditions for localities with difficulties in budget revenue to receive support from the central budget based on reviewing and compiling statistics associated with related criteria.
Regarding new rural construction, there should be specific solutions to support resources for ethnic minority areas and areas with special difficulties; promote digital transformation technology, build a national database to both call for social resources and integrate and synchronously build investment programs and projects; synthesize, publicize and make transparent social resources... issue ordinances to have a legal corridor to socialize resources in new rural construction.