The Government accepts the opinions of National Assembly deputies to continue innovation in leadership and administration.

(TN&MT) - Speaking to clarify a number of related issues, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the Government seriously accepts the valid opinions of National Assembly deputies and voters nationwide to continue innovation in leadership and administration.

Speaking to clarify a number of related issues, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, on behalf of the Government, respectfully thanked the National Assembly for basically agreeing with the Government's reports on socio-economic issues and many other documents.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh spoke to clarify a number of related issues at the National Assembly's Question and Answer session.

Under the correct direction of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Secretariat, headed by the late General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and currently General Secretary To Lam, the National Assembly, the National Assembly Standing Committee, and the National Assembly's agencies have always paid attention to, accompanied, supported, and closely and effectively coordinated with the Government, ministries, branches, and localities to promptly institutionalize the Party's policies and remove obstacles, difficulties, and institutional shortcomings; decide on important issues, and promote national development.

The Government respectfully thanks the National Assembly deputies, compatriots and voters nationwide for accompanying, helping, sharing and appreciating the flexible and effective direction and management of the Government, all levels, sectors and localities; at the same time, frankly pointing out the limitations and shortcomings and contributing many dedicated, responsible, quality opinions and proposing suitable and feasible solutions for the Government to refer to. The Government seriously accepts the valid opinions of the National Assembly deputies and compatriots and voters nationwide to continue to innovate in leadership and management.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also reported and explained a number of key issues of interest to National Assembly deputies; at the same time, he updated a number of socio-economic development results in the first 10 months of 2024. In general, the results achieved in the first 10 months of 2024 were better than the same period in 2023 in most areas, all three sectors: agriculture, industry, and services maintained positive growth momentum. The macroeconomy continued to be stable, inflation was controlled, major balances were ensured, public debt, government debt, foreign debt, and state budget deficit were lower than the limits prescribed by the National Assembly. The consumer price index and CPI decreased gradually each month, with an average increase of 3.78% over the same period in the first 10 months. State budget revenue is estimated at 97.2% of the estimate, an increase of 17.3% over the same period. Work to overcome the consequences of storm No. 3 was implemented drastically, promptly, and effectively...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stated that from now until the end of the year, the Government will focus on directing with high determination, great efforts, drastic and effective actions to maintain momentum, maintain the rhythm, strive for GDP growth in the fourth quarter to reach over 7.5% so that the whole year will reach over 7%. Thereby, ensuring the achievement and surpassing of all 15 main socio-economic targets of 2024 set by the National Assembly, creating momentum to implement the 2025 plan and the entire 2021-2025 period, creating a premise and basis for our country to enter the era of rising to become a rich and prosperous nation, as directed by General Secretary To Lam.

Overview of the meeting

Identifying that public investment disbursement is one of the growth drivers, the Government and the Prime Minister have directed strongly from the beginning of the year, issued many documents to promote the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital and achieved certain results. However, as some National Assembly deputies commented, disbursement is still slow. Therefore, the Prime Minister analyzed a number of reasons leading to slow public investment disbursement, the responsibilities of ministries, branches and localities and affirmed that the Government and the Prime Minister will continue to direct strongly to accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital, with the spirit of a year of determination, a year of assurance, striving to disburse over 95% of public investment capital by 2024, focusing on 6 groups of solutions:

Firstly, propose that the National Assembly immediately remove some legal difficulties and problems during this session, especially regarding investment procedures, planning to separate site clearance into independent projects; land procedures, material supply sources, etc.

Second, there is a solution to speed up compensation, site clearance, and resettlement support for people, in the spirit that the new accommodation is at least equal to or better than the old accommodation.

Third, focus on improving the quality of project investment preparation to ensure greater feasibility and efficiency, and promptly transfer capital from slow-disbursement projects to well-disbursed projects that need additional capital.

Fourth, speed up the progress of important national key projects and works.

Fifth, strengthen supervision, inspection, urging, discipline, and order, associated with promoting decentralization, delegation of authority, and assignment with the spirit of 5 clarity.

Sixth, improve the effectiveness of the Government and Prime Minister's Working Groups and the monitoring activities of National Assembly delegations and People's Councils in localities with low disbursement capital.

Regarding the practice of thrift and the fight against waste, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized that in recent times, this work has been focused on by the Government and the Prime Minister and has achieved some positive results. However, this work still has many shortcomings and limitations as General Secretary To Lam pointed out in the article "Fighting against waste".

The Prime Minister said that in the coming time, the Government and the Prime Minister will focus on directing: Urgently reviewing and amending legal regulations. Continuing to review, cut and save state budget expenditures, especially regular expenditures. Strengthening inspection and examination in all fields, especially in investment, public assets, land, minerals, etc.; strictly handling violations in the spirit of "handling one case, warning the whole region, the whole field". Simplifying and cutting down administrative procedures to the maximum; focusing on reviewing and thoroughly handling backlogged, prolonged, ineffective projects, and weak credit institutions. Strengthening communication, building a culture of thrift, and fighting waste in the whole society; Building a state administrative apparatus in the spirit of General Secretary To Lam's direction "Sleek - Compact - Strong - Effective - Effective - Efficient".

The Prime Minister also reported to the National Assembly on solutions to ensure short-term and long-term electricity supply; solutions to promote digital transformation; on the development and application of science and technology, promoting innovation associated with training high-quality human resources.

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