Focus on 4 groups of key tasks and solutions to concretize the results of the 21st Session, 18th Provincial People's Council
On the afternoon of July 11, after 2 working days, the 21st Session of the 18th Nghe An Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, completed the proposed program and closed.
Nghe An Newspaper introduces the full text of the closing speech of the session by comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation.

Dear guests!
Dear Provincial People's Council delegates!
Dear voters and people of the province!
After two days of active work, the 21st Session of the Provincial People's Council completed all the contents of the proposed program.
The atmosphere of the meeting was lively, serious and democratic; the delegates of the Provincial People's Council upheld their sense of responsibility, had many specific and enthusiastic opinions, in the spirit of construction, objectively and comprehensively reflecting the vivid reality of the province's socio-economic life in the past 6 months. The preparation, service, information and propaganda work were carried out promptly, contributing to the success of the meeting.

The Provincial People's Council reviewed and commented on 26 reports of the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial People's Committee, the Committees of the Provincial People's Council and relevant agencies and units presented at the session. At the same time, it discussed and voted to pass 26 resolutions directly related to people's lives and the development of the province, including 1 resolution on socio-economic development tasks; 6 resolutions on development investment and capital allocation; 5 resolutions on adjusting investment policies for projects; 5 resolutions on legal norms promulgating policies and mechanisms and 9 resolutions on other important contents.
The Provincial People's Council requests the Provincial People's Committee, all levels, sectors, localities and units, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, to focus on organizing and implementing urgent, drastic and synchronous solutions to ensure that the resolutions of the Provincial People's Council soon come into life and achieve high efficiency, focusing on a number of specific tasks:

The first:Regarding the implementation of tasks in the last 6 months of 2024. In the face of favorable opportunities and many challenges, the Provincial People's Council has discussed, evaluated, and specifically analyzed them, requesting sectors, localities, and units to continue to promote a sense of responsibility; strive to overcome difficulties; persevere, be proactive, creative, flexible, and resolute in implementing the set tasks and solutions; give maximum priority to promoting production and business, promoting growth, and striving to complete goals and targets at the highest level.
Continue to closely coordinate with central departments, ministries and branches to develop and submit to the Government and the Prime Minister for promulgation new mechanisms and policies for the implementation of the National Assembly's Resolution on piloting the addition of a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Nghe An province. Focus on timely concretizing the contents according to the authority delegated by the National Assembly. Coordinate with central agencies to complete documents to submit to competent authorities for approval of projects: expanding administrative boundaries and urban space of Vinh city; rearranging commune-level administrative units for the 2023-2025 period; expanding the Southeast Economic Zone. Prepare well the conditions to quickly complete and stabilize the organizational apparatus, arrange staff for administrative units after the rearrangement to put into operation immediately.
Continue to strongly improve the investment environment and attract investment; determined to maintain the position in the top 10 localities attracting the highest FDI in the country in 2024. Focus on completing procedures to implement major projects in the Southeast Economic Zone; Cua Lo Deep-water Port project, Vinh International Airport, Quynh Lap LNG Power Project, Hoang Mai Town; remove obstacles in compensation, site clearance, support, and resettlement when the State reclaims land for projects, especially infrastructure investment projects in industrial parks: VSIP II, Hoang Mai II, WHA phase 2...

Continue to resolutely, synchronously and effectively implement tasks and solutions for state budget collection. Promote administrative reform, review and overcome limitations and weaknesses to improve the rankings of low-ranking component indices of the indices: PCI, PAR INDEX, PAPI, SIPAS. Continue to strictly implement administrative discipline and order, improve public ethics of officials and civil servants, especially leaders, to create stronger changes in administrative reform. Strengthen digital transformation in agencies, units, levels and sectors. Improve the effectiveness of coordination in solving work between agencies, units and localities.
Implement well the connection between labor supply and demand, support and introduce jobs, especially having solutions to meet the labor recruitment needs of businesses and investors in the province. Continue to improve the quality of cultural, educational and health activities; ensure social security, continue to effectively implement the Program to mobilize and support the construction of houses for the poor and people with difficult housing circumstances in the province for the period 2023 - 2025. Implement well the State management in the field of natural resources and environment; prevent and combat natural disasters, respond to climate change. Proactively grasp the area, do not be passive or surprised in any situation. Review, thoroughly and decisively resolve the legitimate recommendations of voters, conclusions and recommendations after inspection, examination, supervision and audit of competent agencies, and question and answer sessions of the Provincial People's Council. Strengthening the orientation of public opinion, creating trust, solidarity and consensus among the people, contributing to the successful implementation of the assigned political tasks.

Monday:For the Resolution group on investment development and capital allocation. These are very important resources that are circulated into the economy, contributing to promoting growth and creating jobs for workers. The Provincial People's Council requests the Provincial People's Committee to direct relevant levels and sectors to complete investment procedures and sequences to quickly promote and absorb capital sources. Strengthen inspection and supervision of the progress of implementation of programs and projects; promptly resolve difficulties and problems, especially in site clearance to speed up the disbursement of capital sources. Attach responsibility to the heads of sectors and localities in leading and directing the disbursement of public investment capital.
Tuesday:For projects whose investment policies have been adjusted by the Provincial People's Council at this session, the Provincial People's Committee is requested to direct investors to promptly complete investment procedures; focus resources and human resources to speed up progress to ensure projects are completed on schedule and resources are effectively utilized. Regularly monitor, urge and support investors to remove difficulties and obstacles in project implementation. Particularly for the Nghe An Oncology Hospital Construction Project (Phase 2), after the resolution is issued, the Provincial People's Committee is requested to promptly submit to the Prime Minister to adjust the medium-term public investment plan in accordance with regulations and laws.

Wednesday:For the group of resolutions on legal norms promulgating policies and mechanisms and other important contents. These are issues related to people's rights, livelihoods, cultural and social development, health care for the people... The Provincial People's Committee is requested to direct the sectors and localities based on the resolution of the Provincial People's Council to promptly provide full information and provide specific and detailed instructions to the people.
The Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council, the Committees and delegates of the Provincial People's Council, the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee and member organizations shall strengthen supervision and promptly give comments during the implementation process; absolutely do not allow negativity, policy exploitation, waste, and loss of State and People's money and assets.
Dear delegates!
Dear voters and people of the province!
With a serious and straightforward spirit, the Provincial People's Council spent a reasonable amount of time to question and answer two groups of issues in the fields of internal affairs and industry and trade, and expanded to other fields. The results of the questioning are an important information channel for the Provincial People's Committee, departments, branches and localities to recognize their responsibilities; thereby continuing to innovate their methods of direction and administration, improving capacity and efficiency of operations in the fields of management and responsibility, including focusing on overcoming shortcomings, problems and limitations pointed out through questioning and supervision activities at this session.
The results achieved in the first 6 months of 2024, along with the spirit of solidarity and consensus in the entire Party, government and people being increasingly promoted, the Provincial People's Council believes that the whole province will overcome challenges, achieve the highest goals and targets for socio-economic development in 2024, creating an exciting atmosphere to prepare for the new term of Party congresses at all levels.
The Provincial People's Council sincerely thanks the invited delegates for their attention and attendance at the meeting; respectfully acknowledges the active participation of the Provincial People's Committee, the smooth coordination of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, departments, branches and localities; the highly responsible participation of the Provincial People's Council delegates; the companionship and support of voters, people, news agencies, newspapers and service units, contributing to the success of the meeting.
On behalf of the meeting chairman, I declare the closing of the 21st session of the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021-2026.
Wishing all delegates, people and voters of the province good health, happiness and success.
Thanks a lot!
(*) Title by Nghe An Newspaper