On December 5, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh, Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for summarizing the implementation of Resolution 18 (Government Steering Committee) signed and issued a plan to reorganize and streamline the Government's apparatus.
In particular, the Government Steering Committee agreed on the proposed new names of the five ministries after the merger and the progress of streamlining the apparatus.
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh speaks at the meeting of the Government Steering Committee summarizing the implementation of Resolution No. 18 on November 30. Photo: Nhat Bac
Plan to merge 10 ministries into 5 ministries
The Government Steering Committee's plan sets out the orientation for restructuring, arranging and merging 14 ministries and ministerial-level agencies, including the expected names of 5 ministries when merged.
Specifically, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance will be merged. The name of the ministry after the arrangement is expected to be the Ministry of Finance and Development Investment or the Ministry of Economic Development (performing the state management function in sectors and fields currently assigned to the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Planning and Investment).
Merge the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Construction. The proposed name of the ministry after the arrangement is the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (performing the state management function of the sectors and fields currently assigned to the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Construction).
Merge the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The proposed name of the ministry after the arrangement is the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Environment.
It is expected that this ministry will perform state management functions in sectors and fields currently assigned to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, overcoming some overlaps in the implementation of management tasks on water resources, river basins and biodiversity.
Merge the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Science and Technology. The proposed name of the ministry after the arrangement is the Ministry of Digital Transformation and Science and Technology or the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Science, Technology and Communications. This ministry performs the state management function in the sectors and fields currently assigned to the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Merge the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs into the Ministry of Home Affairs and Labor and transfer the state management function of vocational education to the Ministry of Education and Training, and transfer the state management function of social protection, children, and prevention and control of social evils to the Ministry of Health.
The remaining 8 ministries and branches will reorganize and streamline their internal apparatus, including: Ministry of National Defense; Ministry of Public Security; Ministry of Justice; Ministry of Industry and Trade; Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Government Office; Government Inspectorate; State Bank of Vietnam.
Thus, after the arrangement and consolidation, it is expected that the Government's apparatus will have 13 ministries, 5 ministries less than the current number.
Proposing ministries, branches and agencies:
Establish a Steering Committee headed by a Minister or Head of an agency to direct the summary of the implementation of Resolution 18 at the request of the Central Steering Committee and the Government Steering Committee.
For the Ministries implementing the merger plan, it is proposed to establish a Joint Steering Committee co-chaired by representatives of the two Ministries' leadership to direct the development of the merger project of the two Ministries.
Proposing policies and regimes to ensure benefits for cadres, civil servants and public employees
According to the Plan of the Central Steering Committee, ministries and branches are responsible for preparing a report summarizing the implementation of Resolution 18 and sending it to the Central Steering Committee before December 31, 2024 (including the report of the Government Party Committee).
To ensure the progress of the Government Party Committee's report preparation, the Ministry of Home Affairs proposes to the Prime Minister to direct ministries and branches to complete the report and send it to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Government Office before December 15, 2024.
The Ministry of Home Affairs will proactively develop a report of the Government Party Committee based on the 5-year review report on the implementation of Resolution No. 18 and update the results of 7 years of implementing Resolution No. 18 (as of September 30, 2024).
After receiving reports from ministries and branches, the Ministry of Home Affairs will synthesize, review and complete the report, submit it to the Government Party Committee on December 25, 2024, in time to send it to the Central Steering Committee on December 31, 2024.
The Deputy Prime Ministers will directly direct the arrangement and consolidation of ministries; at the same time, directly direct the arrangement and streamlining of the apparatus of the remaining ministries, branches and agencies according to the requirements of the Central Steering Committee, the Government Steering Committee with the ministries, branches and agencies assigned to monitor and direct.
The Government Steering Committee assigned ministries, branches and agencies to proactively coordinate in developing specific projects and plans, proposing to arrange and consolidate the apparatus and staff (or terminate operations) according to the requirements of the orientation to arrange and streamline the apparatus of the Central Steering Committee and the Government Steering Committee.
The Ministry of Home Affairs is assigned to propose policies and regimes to ensure the rights of cadres, civil servants, and public employees when implementing organizational restructuring (to be completed before December 10, 2024).
The Ministry of Finance is assigned to guide the handling of finance, budget, and public assets in the process of arranging and perfecting the Government's organizational apparatus (to be completed before December 10, 2024).
The Government Steering Committee requires that the reorganization of the apparatus be associated with the reduction of the number of cadres, civil servants, and public employees and the restructuring and improvement of the quality of the cadres, civil servants, and public employees, and the improvement of the effectiveness of state management to meet the requirements of tasks in the new situation. At the same time, it is necessary to develop and resolve policies and regimes for cadres, civil servants, and public employees in the political system.
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