The Ministry of Home Affairs has just completed and transferred to the Ministry of Justice for appraisal the submission and draft Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of administrative units (ADUs).
The draft Resolution assigns the Provincial People's Committees to reorganize and assign cadres, civil servants, public employees, and workers of agencies and organizations after the reorganization of administrative units, ensuring streamlining associated with restructuring and improving the quality of the team of cadres, civil servants, and public employees, in accordance with local realities.
The draft stipulates that the maximum number of cadres, civil servants and public employees of new provincial-level administrative units after the arrangement must not exceed the total number of cadres, civil servants and public employees present at provincial-level administrative units before the arrangement.
The maximum number of cadres, civil servants and public employees of the new commune-level administrative units after the reorganization does not exceed the total number of cadres and civil servants present at the commune-level administrative units before the reorganization and the number of district-level cadres, civil servants and public employees assigned to work at the new commune-level administrative units.
The draft also clearly states that the maximum number of leaders and managers of agencies and organizations in the new provincial-level administrative units after the reorganization must not exceed the total number of leaders and managers present in the provincial-level administrative units before the reorganization.
The number of leaders and managers at agencies and organizations in the new commune-level administrative units shall comply with the instructions of competent authorities.
According to the draft Resolution, no later than 5 years from the date of the National Assembly's Resolution on the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units, the Resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee on the arrangement of commune-level administrative units takes effect, the number of leaders, managers and cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers of agencies and organizations in administrative units after basic arrangement according to regulations.
Regarding the regime and policies, the draft clearly states: "Conserving the current regime, salary policy and position allowance (if any) of cadres, civil servants, and public employees at the provincial, district and commune levels who are assigned to work at the new provincial and commune-level administrative units for a period of 6 months. After the retention period, implement the regime, policies and position allowances according to the provisions of law".
In the draft Resolution, the Ministry of Home Affairs also proposed that, based on the Government's regulations, the provincial People's Committee promptly implement the regimes and policies for streamlining the payroll for cadres, civil servants, public employees, and workers of agencies and organizations after the arrangement of administrative units.
This, according to the drafting agency, must ensure the correct subjects and rights and interests of cadres, civil servants, public employees, and workers affected by the arrangement of administrative units.
For specific regimes and policies (by region, area and by administrative unit), the draft Resolution stipulates in the direction of maintaining the regimes and policies currently applied to the scope and subjects as before the time of arrangement. After the arrangement, the Government will direct the review, amendment and supplementation in accordance with the new situation.
