Creating a 'bridge' between the Party Committee, government and people in Anh Son district

PV:It has become a tradition that at the end of the year, Anh Son district organizes a meeting and dialogue between the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee, the District People's Committee and the team of Party cell secretaries; Heads of villages, hamlets and residential groups. Could you tell us the purpose and significance of this activity?

Comrade Nguyen Huu Sang:The meeting and dialogue between the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee, the District People's Committee with the Party cell secretary, the village head, and the residential group head is an annual activity, through which to "listen to the people, speak so that the people understand" about the issues that the people are interested in and have concerns that need to be answered... With that meaning, this conference is always of special interest to the Party committees, authorities, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee, socio-political organizations from the district to the commune, town, and all classes of people.

The meeting and dialogue between the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee, the District People's Committee with the Party cell secretaries, heads of villages, hamlets, and residential groups in 2024 with the participation of 435 delegates, of which 288 delegates were Party cell secretaries, heads of villages, hamlets, and residential groups. At the conference, the delegates heard a report on the results of implementing the recommendations at the 2023 meeting and dialogue and responded to the recommendations before the 2024 meeting and dialogue.

The conference took place in a democratic, frank and responsible spirit and focused on discussing and exchanging 50 issues in the following areas: Personnel work; Construction investment, Transport; Finance; Natural resources and environment; Culture, Health, social policy; Lighting.…Most of the recommendations are very reasonable, reflecting the actual situation in the localities. In particular, there are new recommendations, such as: The rotation of cadres of the commune-level mass organizations, the posting of the phone numbers of electricity cadres at the village cultural house for people to easily contact when needed...

Through the meeting and dialogue, a common voice was created between the Party Committee, the district-level government, the Party Cell Secretary, the Village Chief, the Residential Group Chief and the people, contributing to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of leadership, direction, management and operation in implementing socio-economic development, ensuring national defense and security in the district.

PV:Through the above conference, how will Anh Son district respond and handle difficulties and problems at the grassroots level and issues of concern to the people?

Comrade Nguyen Huu Sang:After listening to the recommendations and proposals of the delegates at the conference, a number of issues under their authority were directly answered by relevant departments and branches at the conference.

For 19/34 recommendations that have not been resolved at the 2023 Meeting and Dialogue Conference and 17 recommendations before the 2024 Conference, the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee assigned relevant sectors to continue to implement them resolutely and effectively according to the roadmap. For those that are difficult to implement or fall under the authority of higher levels, the relevant sectors were assigned to report to the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee in writing no later than early December 2024. At the same time, the District Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee was assigned to synthesize and advise on organizing a conference for the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee to listen to reports from relevant sectors and localities, discuss and exchange to find a decision.

For the 50 recommendations raised by delegates at the dialogue meeting, the relevant sectors were assigned to respond in writing and send them to relevant localities and delegates. At the same time, solutions were developed to organize timely and effective implementation, and periodically report to the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee on the progress and results of implementation.

The Standing Committee of the District Party Committee also requested relevant levels and sectors to promptly and actively participate in resolving the recommendations and issues raised. Specifically: Members of the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee in charge of clusters, members of the District Party Committee in charge of grassroots levels, strengthen direction, monitoring, urging, inspecting, supervising, and evaluating the implementation at the local level and in charge; promptly advise and propose solutions to difficult and problematic issues, and periodically report to the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee.

For the District People's Committee, continue to strengthen the direction of the government's mass mobilization work, promote the dissemination of the Party's guidelines and policies, the State's laws, projects and plans on socio-economic development, ensuring national defense, security, social security, building new rural areas and civilized urban areas. Direct relevant departments, offices and units to advise on responding to the contents of the recommendations at the conference within 10 working days after receiving the notice of the Standing Committee of the District Party Committee. Maintain and effectively implement the work of receiving citizens and dialogue with the people; speed up the progress of handling petitions and letters, and limit petitions that go beyond the level.

For the Party Building Working Committees, Inspection Committees, and District Party Committee Offices, organize the dissemination of documents on organizing Party Congresses at all levels, towards the 14th National Party Congress. The District Party Committee's Mass Mobilization Committee presides over and coordinates with the District Party Committee Office, the People's Council Office, and the District People's Committee to monitor and urge agencies and units in implementation.

The Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and socio-political organizations at the district level should strengthen their grasp of the people's situation, especially before, during and after the Party Congresses at all levels; promptly synthesize and reflect the people's opinions and recommendations to the government and specialized agencies. At grassroots party organizations, village and hamlet Party cells, and residential groups,Based on roles, functions, tasks, effectively perform assigned related tasks...

PV: Thank you comrade!