Nguyen Thien Nhan, head of HCM City’s delegation of National Assembly deputies, speaks at the session. (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) - The 9th-tenure People’s Council of Ho Chi Minh Cityconvened its 23rd session on December 7 to review the implementationof socio-economic tasks this year and put forth tasks and solutions for 2021.
The council will also look at local budget collection and spending this year andbudget collection and spending estimates for 2021, among other issues.
In his remarks,Nguyen Thien Nhan, head of HCM City’s delegation of National Assembly deputies,lauded the city’s efforts in fighting COVID-19 and promoting economic recoveryand development during the year.
He urged the southern metropolis to adopt plans on rearranging the management apparatusin districts and wards where people’s councils have been abolished, along withplans on intensifying the supervision of the municipal People’s Council and FatherlandFront.
Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen said the cityPeople’s Council should be deeply aware of its supervisory role in theimplementation of tasks set for 2021.
NA Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu said the council needs to closely coordinate withrelevant agencies in organising the election of deputies to the NA and People’sCouncils at all levels.
To successfully roll out the urban administration model, the municipal People’sCouncil and People’s Committee should join hands with centrally-run agencies indrafting relevant documents, he suggested.
During the session, the Chairperson of the People’s Committee will clear upquestions on the implementation of socio-economic development tasks as well asthe operation of the committee./.
VNA
