On February 3, in Ho Chi Minh City, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Head of the Steering Committee for the implementation of Resolution 98/2023/QH15 of the National Assembly on piloting a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Ho Chi Minh City, chaired the second meeting of the Steering Committee.
With the implementation of Resolution 98, the Prime Minister acknowledged that Ho Chi Minh City has completed 10/22 tasks. The City People's Council has passed 49 resolutions on implementing socio -economic development tasks, including 9 resolutions implementing Resolution 98; held 4 sessions, passed 24 resolutions specifying 19/27 mechanisms and policies under its authority.
The City People's Committee has issued a Plan to implement Resolution No. 98; completed 6/25 contents, provided comments for the presiding agencies to supplement and complete the remaining 19/25 contents, and submitted to the City People's Committee for promulgation according to schedule.
Regarding the promulgation of legal documents and the tasks of central ministries and branches, up to now, ministries and branches have submitted for promulgation 2/4 Government decrees and 1 decision of the Prime Minister .
Regarding the implementation of 13 tasks in Notice No. 506/TB-VPCP, up to now, the agencies have completed 2/13, are implementing 10/13, and task No. 7 has not been implemented (construction of urban railway infrastructure).
"Compared to the implementation of Resolution 54 in 2017, the implementation of Resolution 98 has more work, but the implementation is faster and of higher quality. However, compared to the requirements, practices, and wishes of Ho Chi Minh City and the Government, there is still a gap, and the implementation is still slow," the Prime Minister stated.
The Prime Minister chaired the second meeting of the Steering Committee for implementing special mechanisms and policies for Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: VGP).
Therefore, ministries, branches, and members of the Steering Committee need to further enhance awareness, promote a sense of responsibility, self-awareness, proactiveness, and creativity to focus on performing their work; be more drastic, stronger, more closely, more determined, draw lessons, and coordinate more closely and effectively.
"The process does not stop at the proposed tasks, but needs to be proposed if new problems or issues arise. If anything is stuck or not suitable, we will continue to supplement it," the Prime Minister emphasized.
The Prime Minister requested ministries and branches to innovate their approach to Ho Chi Minh City, in which ministries and branches that have not completed their assigned tasks must assign specialized personnel with sufficient capacity, qualifications, responsibility and passion to carry out related work.
The Prime Minister emphasized the spirit of promoting decentralization, delegation of authority, improving the capacity of implementing officials, allocating appropriate resources, and strengthening inspection and supervision. The Prime Minister said that with the powers of the Prime Minister, he will decentralize to the maximum extent to Ho Chi Minh City. He also requested that ministries and branches decentralize completely to Ho Chi Minh City, and whichever ministries do not decentralize or decentralize must clarify.
Regarding specific tasks, the Prime Minister assigned Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang to preside over and directly direct the completion and submission of the Government's decree on decentralization of state management in a number of fields to Ho Chi Minh City (Ministry of Home Affairs presides), to be completed in February 2024.
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha presides over and directly directs the completion and submission for promulgation of a Decree regulating mechanisms and policies to encourage the development of rooftop solar power installed at the headquarters of administrative agencies and public service units (presided over by the Ministry of Industry and Trade), to be completed in the second quarter of 2024.
Regarding the guidance on decentralization of the issuance of criminal records, the Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Justice to urgently guide the decentralization of the issuance of criminal records to the Department of Justice under the People's Committee of Thu Duc City and districts.
"Wherever people are, that is the most convenient place for issuing criminal records, making it as simple as possible for people, so that people do not waste time and money on compliance," the Prime Minister said.
The Prime Minister said that with the powers of the Prime Minister, he will decentralize to the maximum extent to Ho Chi Minh City to effectively implement Resolution 98 (Photo: VGP).
Regarding the development of Can Gio International Transit Port, the Prime Minister stated that it is necessary to select a strategic investor to form a joint venture with a Vietnamese partner to comply with Vietnamese law and international commitments, including UNESCO's requirements related to the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve.
The Prime Minister requested to further strengthen and do a good job of communication so that domestic people and international partners clearly understand the issues related to the development of Can Gio port, emphasizing that Can Gio port and the current Cai Mep-Thi Vai port will promote the combined strength, not Cai Mep alone, Can Gio alone. At the same time, thoroughly assess the environmental impact and submit it to competent authorities in the first quarter of 2024.
The Prime Minister also assigned specific tasks related to a number of expressway projects, in which Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai directly directed the handling of issues related to capital sources for investment in expanding the Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay Expressway. Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha directly directed relevant agencies to urgently submit procedures for implementing the Ho Chi Minh City-Moc Bai Expressway project and investing in expanding the Ho Chi Minh City-Trung Luong Expressway.
Regarding investment in urban railway infrastructure construction, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee urgently researched and proposed a comprehensive investment plan, mobilizing sufficient domestic and foreign resources to synchronously implement the city's urban railway lines according to the plan. Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai said that this comprehensive plan will be submitted in the first quarter of 2024.
Regarding the application of poverty standards according to the characteristics of Ho Chi Minh City, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs is assigned to synthesize provinces and cities with poverty standards higher than the Central poverty standards and complete the dossier to report to the Prime Minister by the end of February 2024.
The Prime Minister requested that the next meeting must make more progress than the previous meeting so that Resolution 98 can be successfully implemented. On this occasion, the Prime Minister also requested that Ho Chi Minh City continue to review the work to organize for people to celebrate Tet happily, safely, economically, healthily, and meaningfully, so that no one will not have Tet .
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