Reviewing personnel planning for Party Congresses at all levels
(Baonghean) - In addition to doing a good job of preparing documents for the congress, the Party committees at all levels in the province are also focusing on completing the review and supplementing the planning to prepare for the personnel work of the Party committees for the new term on the basis of ensuring the correct structure and improving quality. This is an important issue that determines the success of the Congress as well as the development of the locality and unit.
PROACTIVE RESOURCES OF STAFF
In recent times, along with taking care of socio-economic development, the Party Committee of Tam Son Commune (Anh Son) has focused on preparing for the 20th Party Congress of the Commune, term 2020 - 2025. Up to now, the commune has completed the final review and supplement of the planning of the Party Committee for the term 2020 - 2025 in accordance with Circular No. 13 of the Provincial Party Committee and the guidance of the Anh Son District Party Committee. Accordingly, 100% of the comrades included in the planning have a university degree or higher and intermediate political theory.
“This term, according to general regulations, the two comrades, Party Secretary and Chairman of the Commune People's Committee, have both served more than two terms, however, these two comrades still have 5-7 years to retire. To ensure succession, the policy of the Commune Party Committee is not to switch between the two positions of Secretary - Chairman, but to orient to other positions to create conditions for young cadres with development prospects.”
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Anh Son district officials learn and understand the thoughts and aspirations of officials and people of Tam Son commune. Photo: Thanh Le |
Up to now, the Standing Committee of Anh Son District Party Committee and Party committees at all levels in the district have promptly deployed preparations for the Party Congresses at all levels in accordance with the Central Committee's directive and the Provincial Party Committee's plan. Accordingly, plans have been built at their level close to the practical situation, thereby helping the Party committees to direct more closely, correctly and accurately the key and key contents. The Standing Committee of Anh Son District selected 5 grassroots Party organizations to organize model congresses to gain experience, including: Party Committees of Tao Son, Hung Son, Phuc Son communes, Party Committee of the People's Block and Party Cell of the Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
According to Anh Son District Party Committee Standing Deputy Secretary Nguyen Van Son, the district focuses most on evaluating cadres. To evaluate good cadres, it is necessary to base on whether the political tasks of the locality or unit have been completed or not. Every year, the District Party Committee Standing Committee reviews and evaluates the level of task completion. Based on dialogues with the people and handling of petitions, the level of satisfaction of the people with cadres is assessed.
“From the specific results and specific products of each cadre to include in the planning, remove from the planning to prepare personnel for Party Congresses at all levels".
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View of Anh Son town from above. Photo: Quang Dung |
Paying attention to training, fostering, planning and boldly assigning work to young cadres has been done by the Standing Committee of the Cua Lo Town Party Committee in recent terms. Particularly in the 2015 - 2020 term, in the Town Party Committee, the proportion of female cadres and young cadres is more than 20%. As the unit selected by the province to organize the model Congress for the 2020 - 2025 term, the Town Party Committee and the Party Committees of 7/7 wards are focusing on completing the review and supplementing the planning, in which continuing to promote the increase of the proportion of young cadres and female cadres in the new term Party Committee. For example, in Nghi Tan Ward, in the 2015 - 2020 term, the Ward Party Committee has 14 comrades, of which 9 are under 40 years old, of which the Ward Party Committee Secretary is both a female and a young cadre. By creating solidarity, dynamism, enthusiasm and creativity, the Executive Committee has chosen key points and breakthroughs in economic development. Thanks to that, up to now, the targets of the Resolution of the Nghi Tan Ward Party Congress have basically achieved and exceeded the set goals.
Standing Deputy Secretary of Cua Lo Town Party Committee Le Thanh Long said that the Standing Committee of the Town Party Committee pays great attention to the training of young cadres. Young cadres must strive to improve in all aspects to meet the requirements of their tasks. On the other hand, the Standing Committee and the City Party Committee also pay attention to training and developing those comrades.
“The view of the City Party Committee is that the personnel for the new term must ensure the structure, but the structure must not affect the quality of the City Party Committee and the City Party Committee. Therefore, training and assigning probationary tasks are very important to give young and female cadres the conditions to advance.
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Officials and civil servants of Nghi Huong ward (Cua Lo town) handle administrative procedures for people. Photo: Thanh Le |
ENSURING STRUCTURE AND QUALITY
On May 30, 2019, the Politburo issued Directive No. 35 on Party Congresses at all levels, towards the 13th National Congress of the Party. The guiding ideology and general requirements stated in the Politburo's directive are: The work of preparing and organizing congresses must be innovated in a practical and effective direction. In particular, promoting democracy, coupled with tightening and maintaining the Party's principles, discipline and order; promoting the intelligence and responsibility of Party committees and organizations at all levels in the political system, of cadres, Party members and people.
Le Quoc Khanh, Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Committee, said that according to the provisions of Directive No. 35, the number of Party Committee members at the provincial and district levels will be reduced by about 5% compared to the previous term. This is a provision originating from the practical work of reorganizing and streamlining the apparatus in the past time. Personnel work must attach importance to the quality of the Party Committee on the basis of ensuring the structure, but not neglecting the quality because of the structure, especially not structuring into the Party Committee those who show signs of seeking positions, seeking power, bureaucracy, corruption and degradation.
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Chau Binh Commune Party Secretary talks with female Party cell secretaries after the monthly meeting. Photo: My Nga |
Directive 35 of the Politburo and Circular No. 13 of the Provincial Party Committee also clearly stipulate that it is necessary to ensure the proportion of female, young, and ethnic minority cadres in the Party Committee, striving to achieve a proportion of female Party Committee members of 15% or more and a proportion of young cadres of 10% or more. Up to now, many localities in the province have proactively sourced female cadres, reaching and exceeding the prescribed proportion.
According to the Central Committee's regulations, the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2020-2025 term must be completed before October 31, 2020. This places very high demands on the progress and quality of the congress preparation work, especially the preparation of personnel for the new term. Implementing Directive 35 on Party Congresses at all levels, Instruction 26 of the Central Organizing Committee on personnel work at the Party Committee level and documents, notices and instructions of the Provincial Party Committee, localities and units in the province are focusing highly on evaluating and reviewing the staff planning and preparing personnel for new Party Committee levels.
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Delegates voted to approve the personnel plan for the Que Phong District Party Committee for the 2015-2020 term. Illustration photo: Thanh Duy |
“The preparation of personnel for the congress will only be favorable and have good results when the personnel work is paid attention to right from the beginning of the term, from planning, training, rotation, to arranging and using the staff. To prepare well for personnel work, first of all, it is necessary to review and supplement the planning of the Party Committee's cadre source. This is a very important task. Based on the review, those who do not meet the standards and conditions must be removed from the planning and those who meet the standards and conditions must be included. Second, it is necessary to build a Party Committee project, in addition to paying attention to the structure and ratio, it is necessary to focus on quality, taking quality as the key issue, on the basis of ensuring harmony between structure and quantity. To do so, it is necessary to consider from the "sources", consider the processes and regulations to ensure standards and conditions", emphasized the Deputy Head of the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Committee, Le Quoc Khanh.