On August 26, in the program of the 8th Extraordinary Session , the National Assembly carried out the process of approving the Prime Minister's proposal to appoint Deputy Prime Minister.
After the results of the secret ballot, the National Assembly passed a Resolution approving the Prime Minister's proposal to appoint Deputy Prime Minister for the 2021-2026 term for Mr. Ho Duc Phoc with 432/432 votes. present in agreement.
New Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc was born on November 1, 1963; Hometown: Quynh Thach commune, Quynh Luu district, Nghe An province.
Mr. Ho Duc Phoc has a bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting; Academic title, degree: Doctor of economics.
Mr. Ho Duc Phoc is a member of the Party Central Committee, terms XII and XIII; Delegate to the 14th and 15th National Assembly.
During his work career, from February 1988 to October 1994, he was the chief accountant of Quynh Luu District Construction Enterprise; Chief Accountant of Construction Enterprise, Construction Company 7 Nghe An.
From October 1994 - September 1997: Chief Accountant of Construction Investment Project Management Board of Cua Lo Town, Nghe An Province.
From September 1997 - September 2000: Member of the Executive Committee of Cua Lo Town Party Committee, Member of the Town People's Committee, Head of Finance - Pricing Department of Cua Lo Town, Nghe An province.
From September 2000 - May 2004: Member of the Town Party Executive Committee, Vice Chairman of Cua Lo Town People's Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Town People's Committee, Nghe An province.
From May 2004 - August 2007: Deputy Secretary of the Town Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Cua Lo town, Nghe An province.
From August 2007 - October 2010: Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee.
From October 2010 - March 2013: Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee.
From March 2013 - April 2016: Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Council, member of the 12th Party Central Committee (National Congress elected in January 2016).
From April 2016: Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee, State Auditor General; Member of the Central Steering Committee on anti-corruption; Member of the 14th National Assembly.
On April 8, 2021, at the 11th session, the 14th National Assembly was approved by the National Assembly to hold the position of Minister of Finance for the 14th National Assembly term.
On July 28, 2021, at the first session, the 15th National Assembly, was approved by the National Assembly to hold the position of Minister of Finance for the 15th National Assembly term.
On August 26, the National Assembly passed a Resolution approving the appointment to the position of Deputy Prime Minister for the 2021-2026 term.