Minister of Home Affairs Pham Thi Thanh Tra has just signed a submission to the Government on the organizational structure of the Government for the 15th National Assembly term (2021-2026).
The Ministry of Finance was established on the basis of merging the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance, basically inheriting the functions and tasks currently assigned to the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance.
The Ministry of Finance has just taken over the functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the Vietnam Social Security, and the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of the owner representative for 18 state-owned corporations and groups currently under the management of the State Capital Management Committee at Enterprises. In particular, MobiFone Telecommunications Corporation has been transferred to the Ministry of Public Security.
The Ministry of Construction was established on the basis of merging the Ministry of Construction and the Ministry of Transport, basically inheriting the functions and tasks assigned to the two ministries. The functions and tasks of state management of testing and granting of road motor vehicle driving licenses were transferred from the Ministry of Transport to the Ministry of Public Security.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment was established on the basis of merging the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. The functions and tasks of the new ministry are inherited from these two ministries and take over the task of state management of poverty reduction from the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
The Ministry of Science and Technology was established on the basis of merging the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Science and Technology. The Ministry of Science and Technology basically inherits the functions and tasks assigned to these two ministries. The functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the press and publishing management apparatus were transferred from the Ministry of Information and Communications to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
The Ministry of Home Affairs was established on the basis of merging the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Ministry of Home Affairs performs the functions and tasks of the current Ministry of Home Affairs and the state management functions of labor, wages, employment, meritorious people, occupational safety and hygiene, social insurance, and gender equality from the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
The state management function of vocational education was transferred from the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to the Ministry of Education and Training. The state management function of social protection, children, and social evil prevention and control was transferred from the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to the Ministry of Health. The state management task of drug addiction treatment and post-drug addiction treatment was transferred to the Ministry of Public Security. The state management task of poverty reduction was transferred from the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
The Ministry of Ethnic Minorities and Religions was established on the basis of the current Ethnic Minorities Committee and received the functions, tasks, and organization of the state management apparatus on religion from the Ministry of Home Affairs and supplemented and perfected the functions and tasks of state management on ethnicity.
The ministries and ministerial-level agencies maintained as they are now include the Ministry of National Defense, Public Security, Justice, Industry and Trade; the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Foreign Affairs, Education and Training, Health, the Government Office, the Government Inspectorate, and the State Bank of Vietnam.
According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, after the central government gives its opinion, it is necessary to submit to the National Assembly for consideration and decision on the organizational structure of the Government for the 15th National Assembly term so that the new apparatus can quickly stabilize and come into operation immediately.
"This helps ensure that work is not interrupted, there are no gaps in time, no areas or fields are left vacant, and no impacts on the normal activities of society and people," the report stated.
This content will be submitted by the Government to the National Assembly at the extraordinary session scheduled to take place in mid-February.
TH (according to VnExpress)