Hanoi (VNA) – Prime MinisterPham Minh Chinh pointed out three priority areas of administrative reform forthe time ahead, while chairing the fifth session of the Government’s steeringcommittee for administrative reform on July 19.
At the event, connected with the 63provincial-level localities via videoconferencing, PM Chinh, who is also headof the committee, highly valued the efforts and achievements in this regard bythe committee, ministries, sectors, and localities, but also requested strongermoves to better serve people and businesses.
He demanded pushing ahead withadministrative reform, especially that of administrative procedures,enhancing the policy response capacity, reforming internal administrativeprocedures, and promoting administrative discipline and improving the quality of civilservants.
The Government leader pointed outthree priority areas, namely reviewing legal documents to detect bottlenecks;overhauling administrative procedures at all levels to facilitate productionand business activities and create livelihoods for people; and examining personnelto commend those fulfilling duties and deal with poor-performing ones in linewith the Party and State’s regulations.
PMChinh asked members of the steering committee and leaders of ministries,sectors, and localities to view administrative reform as a focal task and acriterion for assessing officials, civil servants and public employees’performance; promote agency leaders’ sense of responsibility towardsadministrative reform; accelerate the settlement of problems facing people andenterprises; speed up the re-organisation of their subordinate agencies andunits; increase inspection to boost discipline; and stringently handlewrongdoings.
He also assigned tasks to certainministries and sectors, expressing his belief that administrative reform,especially that in tandem with digital transformation, will be promotedto help carry out political and socio-economic tasks for 2023 and beyond.
Since2021, ministries and ministry-level agencies have cut or streamlined 2,352business-related rules regulated in 191 legal documents. They have alsoimplemented plans on the abolition or simplification of 470 others of this kind in 56 documents, according to the steering committee.
The GovernmentOffice reported that so far, 31.16% of the results of the settlement of administrativeprocedures have had electronic versions, and 66.48% of the administrativeprocedure dossiers digitalised.
Meanwhile,62 of the 63 localities and 10 of the 21 ministries and sectors have mergedtheir public service portals and electronic single-window information systemsinto ministry- and provincial-level information systems for handling administrativeprocedures which have also been connected with the National Public ServicePortal./.
At the event, connected with the 63provincial-level localities via videoconferencing, PM Chinh, who is also headof the committee, highly valued the efforts and achievements in this regard bythe committee, ministries, sectors, and localities, but also requested strongermoves to better serve people and businesses.
He demanded pushing ahead withadministrative reform, especially that of administrative procedures,enhancing the policy response capacity, reforming internal administrativeprocedures, and promoting administrative discipline and improving the quality of civilservants.
The Government leader pointed outthree priority areas, namely reviewing legal documents to detect bottlenecks;overhauling administrative procedures at all levels to facilitate productionand business activities and create livelihoods for people; and examining personnelto commend those fulfilling duties and deal with poor-performing ones in linewith the Party and State’s regulations.
PMChinh asked members of the steering committee and leaders of ministries,sectors, and localities to view administrative reform as a focal task and acriterion for assessing officials, civil servants and public employees’performance; promote agency leaders’ sense of responsibility towardsadministrative reform; accelerate the settlement of problems facing people andenterprises; speed up the re-organisation of their subordinate agencies andunits; increase inspection to boost discipline; and stringently handlewrongdoings.
He also assigned tasks to certainministries and sectors, expressing his belief that administrative reform,especially that in tandem with digital transformation, will be promotedto help carry out political and socio-economic tasks for 2023 and beyond.
Since2021, ministries and ministry-level agencies have cut or streamlined 2,352business-related rules regulated in 191 legal documents. They have alsoimplemented plans on the abolition or simplification of 470 others of this kind in 56 documents, according to the steering committee.
The GovernmentOffice reported that so far, 31.16% of the results of the settlement of administrativeprocedures have had electronic versions, and 66.48% of the administrativeprocedure dossiers digitalised.
Meanwhile,62 of the 63 localities and 10 of the 21 ministries and sectors have mergedtheir public service portals and electronic single-window information systemsinto ministry- and provincial-level information systems for handling administrativeprocedures which have also been connected with the National Public ServicePortal./.
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