The Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial People's Council held a regular meeting in December 2022

Attending the meeting were comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; leaders of the Provincial People's Council Committees and departments and branches of the province.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

PREPARATION AND ORGANIZATION WORKPROVINCIAL COUNCIL MEETING IS IMPROVED

The recent working session to evaluate the preparation and organization of the 11th Session of the 18th People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, was generally carried out carefully, promptly, in accordance with regulations, basically ensuring the progress of the set plan.

The Provincial People's Council delegates actively and proactively participated in activities before, during and after the session. The session promoted democracy and collective intelligence to discuss and decide on many important issues, creating a legal corridor to promote the socio-economic development of the province.

Chief of Office of the Delegation of National Assembly Deputies - People's Council of Nghe An Province Bui Duy Son presented the contents of the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

The above results were achieved thanks to the close and drastic leadership and direction of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, the Provincial People's Council Standing Committee, the active activities of the Committees, Delegates, and Delegation Groups of the Provincial People's Council, especially the full-time delegates in preparing and organizing the session.

The coordination between the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council with the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee and relevant departments, branches and sectors was closely carried out; the advisory and service work of the Office of the National Assembly Delegation and the Provincial People's Council, and the Office of the Provincial People's Committee ensured professionalism, timeliness and efficiency.

Deputy Head of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee Tran Dinh Toan spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

The meeting also pointed out the experience that needs to be drawn to overcome the shortcomings and limitations in the preparation, organization and improvement of the quality of the Provincial People's Council meetings.

Deputy Head of the Provincial People's Council's Legal Committee Tran Dinh Toan suggested that, in order to increase the contributions and suggestions of the Provincial People's Council delegates, in addition to speaking at the meetings, all Provincial People's Council delegates should be required to prepare written opinions before each meeting.

Head of the Culture - Social Committee of the Provincial People's Council Chu Duc Thai spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Head of the Culture - Social Committee of the Provincial People's Council Chu Duc Thai suggested that the delegation groups should assign delegates in advance to discuss in the hall so that those delegates can research and collect information and documents more thoroughly, thereby having sharper opinions to improve the quality of discussions at the meetings of the Provincial People's Council.

Comrade Chu Duc Thai also suggested that the Provincial People's Committee direct departments, branches and sectors to improve the quality of responding to voters' recommendations by responding specifically, comparing with reality, avoiding generalities, especially recommendations on resource allocation...

Deputy Head of the Culture - Social Committee of the Provincial People's Council Luc Thi Lien spoke at the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

Deputy Head of the Culture - Social Committee of the Provincial People's Council Luc Thi Lien proposed solutions to continue enhancing the role and responsibility of Provincial People's Council delegates in discussing and contributing opinions on draft resolutions related to the People's Council's supervision topics submitted at regular meetings; at the same time, proposed inviting more experts to participate in examining draft resolutions;...

Chief of the Provincial People's Committee Office Dang Thanh Tung spoke to clarify a number of contents related to coordination work in preparation for the 11th Session of the 18th Provincial People's Council. Photo: Thanh Duy

HIGHLIGHT RESPONSIBILITY AND PROFESSIONALISM

Concluding the meeting, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Council of Nghe An province Thai Thanh Quy assessed that the preparation and organization of the meetings of the Provincial People's Council had many changes, ensuring compliance with the law and gradually improving quality.

However, in response to the request to continue improving the quality of the Provincial People's Council meetings, Comrade Thai Thanh Quy requested the Provincial People's Committee leaders to issue a document assigning the leaders of departments, branches and sectors to enhance their responsibilities, proactively and thoroughly review the provisions of the law and the practical situation to develop a plan to propose the issuance of resolutions of the Provincial People's Council in each field, submit to the Provincial People's Committee for comments and consensus, then submit to the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council for consideration and approval of the list of resolutions that need to be issued from the beginning of the year. Thereby, minimizing the addition and withdrawal of resolutions submitted to the Provincial People's Council.

Provincial Party Secretary and Chairman of the Provincial People's Council Thai Thanh Quy concluded the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

The organization of two regular sessions will take place before July 10 and December 10 every year, therefore, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Council requests the Provincial People's Committee to develop a plan, inspect and urge relevant departments and branches to promptly develop draft resolutions in the list, ensuring the time for submission to the Standing Committee and the Provincial People's Council Committees for review according to regulations, as a basis for submission to the Provincial People's Council for consideration; if the submission is delayed, the Provincial People's Council Standing Committee will resolutely remove it from the meeting agenda. In addition, the Office and Committees of the Provincial People's Council need to proactively coordinate with the Provincial People's Committee Office to urge the submission of draft resolutions.

Delegates attending the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

The Chairman of the People's Council of Nghe An province also noted that in the review meetings of the Provincial People's Council Committees, there must be full participation of the directors of the departments and branches in charge of drafting the resolution; if the documents submitted for review are not complete according to the instructions and regulations, the Provincial People's Council Committees must resolutely return the documents to ensure the quality of the review and put the activities into "schedule".

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy also requested the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee to direct the leaders of departments and branches to fully and seriously participate in the discussion sessions at the hall, question and answer sessions and pass resolutions at the regular meetings of the Provincial People's Council.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Council requested the Provincial People's Committee to continue to urge and direct the sectors to improve the quality of responding to voters' recommendations, avoiding general, explanatory responses that have not been resolved; in which the Provincial People's Committee needs to pay attention to solutions to overcome the "gaps" in monitoring and urging relevant departments and sectors when assigned to resolve voters' opinions and recommendations...

Delegates attending the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy