The orientation for determining the number of deputies for central and local agencies and organizations implementing mergers and acquisitions is stated in a recent document of the Central Organizing Committee sent to the provincial Party Committees, city Party Committees, party committees directly under the Central Committee, central Party Committees and central agencies and organizations on the orientation of the number of deputies of agencies and organizations in the political system.
Accordingly, the number of deputy heads of central departments, ministries and branches newly established on the basis of merging and consolidating many agencies and organizations at the same level:
For departments, ministries and branches that do not have regulations on the maximum number of deputy heads: Departments, ministries and branches that are merged or consolidated from 2 agencies must not exceed 6 people for the number of secondary ministers and equivalent. For departments, ministries and branches that are merged or consolidated from 3 agencies, the maximum number of secondary ministers and equivalents shall not exceed 7 people.
For departments, ministries and branches, there are regulations on the maximum number of deputy heads: For departments, ministries and branches that are merged or consolidated from 2 agencies, the maximum number of secondary heads and equivalents shall not exceed 1 person compared to current regulations. For departments, ministries and branches that are merged or consolidated from 3 agencies, the maximum number of secondaries and equivalents shall not exceed 2 people compared to current regulations and shall ensure that the number of secondaries and equivalents of departments, ministries and branches shall not exceed 7 people.
For the level of departments and branches: Departments and branches are merged or merged from 2 agencies, the maximum number of deputy heads shall not exceed 1 person compared to current regulations. For departments and offices that are merged or consolidated from 3 agencies, the maximum number of deputy heads shall not exceed 2 people compared to current regulations and shall ensure that it does not exceed the number of deputy heads of direct superiors.
Also according to the document of the Central Organizing Committee, on the orientation for determining the number of deputy heads for departments, branches and sectors of provinces and cities:
For merging and consolidating from 2 provinces and cities, the maximum number of deputy directors of departments, deputy heads of departments and equivalents must not exceed 1 person (in case of newly merged departments, branches and sectors, the maximum number must not exceed 2 people) compared to current regulations (according to the classification of administrative units and urban classification of the province and city after the arrangement).
For merging and consolidating from 3 provinces and cities, the maximum number of deputy directors of departments, deputy heads of departments and equivalents must not exceed 2 people (in case of newly merged departments, branches and sectors, the maximum number must not exceed 3 people) compared to current regulations (according to the classification of administrative units and urban classification of the province and city after the arrangement) and must not exceed the number of deputy direct superiors.
Specific departments... only in one province or city when implementing mergers and consolidations, the number of deputy directors of departments and deputy heads of departments and equivalent units will remain the same according to current regulations.
