Ha Nam established the Steering Committee for the arrangement of provincial administrative units.

Kinhtedothi - The Steering Committee for the implementation of administrative unit arrangement in Ha Nam province (referred to as the Steering Committee) held its first meeting to announce the decision on establishment, working regulations and discuss the work contents in the coming time.

Mr. Truong Quoc Huy, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Head of the Steering Committee chaired the conference.

At the meeting, Mr. Dang Dinh Thoang, member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Organization Committee, announced the decision of the Provincial Party Standing Committee to establish the Provincial Steering Committee on implementing the arrangement of administrative units of Ha Nam province.

According to the decision, the Steering Committee consists of 30 members. Of which, Mr. Truong Quoc Huy, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee is the Head of the Steering Committee. Ms. Dinh Thi Lua, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee is the Standing Deputy Head of the Committee.

The Standing Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Council, Standing Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee, and Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Board hold the position of Deputy Head of the Steering Committee.

The Steering Committee is responsible for drafting reports and submissions of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee on the arrangement of administrative units to continue implementing Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW of the 12th Central Executive Committee, drafting documents specifying the Central Committee's documents on new policies for leadership, direction and implementation. Assigning members and sending standing agency staff to work with Party committees, Party organizations, agencies and units under the Provincial Party Committee and lower-level agencies and units on the contents of the arrangement of administrative units and related contents.

The Steering Committee operates on the principle of democratic centralism and collective discussion before making proposals to the Provincial Party Standing Committee and the Provincial Party Executive Committee. The working regulations also specify the duties and powers of each member.

On behalf of the Steering Committee, Mr. Dang Dinh Thoang, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Board, Deputy Head of the Provincial Steering Committee on the implementation of administrative unit arrangement, also reported on the implementation of Official Dispatch No. 43-CV/BCĐ dated March 20, 2025 of the Central Steering Committee on summarizing Resolution No. 18-NQ/TW on the plan to continue arranging the organization of the political system in the area. Regarding the arrangement of administrative units, the provincial advisory agencies have developed plans to submit to the Steering Committee for comments.

After listening to the proposed plans for the arrangement of the province's administrative units, the members of the Steering Committee discussed, evaluated and raised many opinions. In particular, many opinions said that: the arrangement of the province's administrative units needs to ensure the principle of reducing the number of provincial administrative units in accordance with the Central's regulations by 70-75%. The process of arranging the province's administrative units needs to take into account the arrangement and use of grassroots cadres in the future, meeting work requirements; pay attention to arranging adjacent administrative units that are shaping industrial parks, urban areas... to ensure that they are on the same administrative unit to create space, potential and shape development goals for the future. Limit the consolidation between communes and towns that are not in the same locality, are separated by rivers or ferries that are inconvenient in terms of transportation and geography, causing waste of existing infrastructure...

Concluding the meeting, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Steering Committee Truong Quoc Huy requested the Provincial Party Committee's Organization Board and the Department of Home Affairs to develop a detailed plan for each week and month of the work that needs to be done by the Provincial Party Committee Standing Board, as well as the Provincial People's Committee related to the arrangement of administrative units of the province in the spirit of Official Dispatch No. 43-CV/BCĐ of the Central Steering Committee, ensuring that the assigned tasks clearly indicate the person, the work, and the implementation time, creating favorable conditions for the assessment of capacity and arrangement of cadres of the province in the current period.

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