The National Assembly Standing Committee approved the establishment of Hue City under the Central Government.
Báo điện tử VOV•28/09/2024
VOV.VN - On the morning of September 28, continuing the 37th Session, members of the National Assembly Standing Committee highly agreed on the necessity of establishing Hue city under the Central Government and submitting it to the National Assembly for consideration and decision at the 8th Session according to its authority.
Commenting on the Project to establish Hue City under the Central Government, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man said that the Project needs to focus on major requirements to turn Hue into a city under the Central Government such as ensuring GRDP growth, per capita income, budget revenue, poverty reduction rate... Demonstrating that the city has socio-economic development, ensuring national defense and security, building a clean and strong political system, towards the ultimate goal of improving the material and spiritual life of the people; presenting a picture of Hue City as a bright, green, clean and beautiful city; a tourist city, emphasizing the city as an "ancient capital".
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man (Photo: National Assembly) Regarding the arrangement of administrative units, the National Assembly Chairman requested to ensure streamlining, effectiveness, efficiency, and solving the problem of headquarters and redundant staff; paying attention to urban quality, structure, and level of socio-economic development; carefully reviewing standards and indicators to reflect the true nature; with the ultimate goal of ensuring national defense and security, building a political system, and ensuring a prosperous and happy life for the people...
Presenting the Project Report, Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra said that the establishment of Hue City directly under the Central Government clearly demonstrates the political determination of the province based on the will, aspirations and high consensus of the people of Thua Thien Hue Province, creating new development space and momentum not only for Hue City but also for the Central Key Economic Region and the whole country.
The name of Hue city under the Central Government is associated with the place name Hue, which has a long history of formation and is deeply engraved in the memories of Hue people in particular, Vietnamese people and international friends in general, creating consensus in the political system, high sympathy and support from the people of Thua Thien Hue province.
Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra (Photo: National Assembly) Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Tra said that the establishment of Hue city under the Central Government is based on the original status of 4,947.11 km2 of natural area and population of 1,236,393 people of Thua Thien Hue province. At the same time, 2 districts, 1 town, 1 district and 11 wards, 1 commune, 1 town in Hue city under the Central Government are established on the basis of arranging and establishing related administrative units at district and commune levels. Presenting the report on the examination of the Project to establish Hue city under the Central Government, Chairman of the Law Committee Hoang Thanh Tung stated that in the current context, the project is of great significance, recognizing and marking outstanding achievements in implementing the policy of promoting urbanization associated with urban economic development of the whole country. The Law Committee and the agencies participating in the review agreed with the necessity of establishing Hue city under the central government and arranging administrative units at district and commune levels of Thua Thien Hue province.
(Illustration) Regarding the arrangement and establishment of districts, towns, and commune-level administrative units in the area, through review, the Law Committee found that the administrative units formed after the arrangement are all in accordance with relevant planning; ensuring standards and meeting the requirements of the arrangement as prescribed in the Resolutions and conclusions of the National Assembly Standing Committee. In addition, it is recommended that the Government, Party Committees and authorities of Thua Thien Hue province pay special attention, carefully prepare necessary conditions, have plans and directions, and specific solutions to solve the above issues when Hue city under the Central Government is established.
Comment (0)