On April 8, continuing the program of the First Session, the 16th National Assembly, the Prime Minister submitted to the National Assembly the structure of the number of Government members and the draft Resolution on the structure of the number of Government members.
The Prime Minister submits the list for the National Assembly to approve the appointment of Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers and other members of the Government.
Next, the National Assembly will discuss and approve the appointment of Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers and other members of the Government by secret ballot.
With 484/485 National Assembly deputies (NA deputies) participating in the vote in favor (100%), the 16th National Assembly voted to approve the Resolutions on approving the appointment of 6 Deputy Prime Ministers.
In which, Mr. Pham Gia Tuc - Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office was approved by the National Assembly to be appointed as Deputy Prime Minister.
New Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc was born on May 22, 1965; native of Nam Ninh commune, Ninh Binh province. Political theory level: Advanced. Professional qualifications: Master of Public Administration Management; Bachelor of Administration, Bachelor of Foreign Economic Relations.
Position:
- Member of the Politburo: XIV term.
- Secretary of the Party Central Committee: XIV term.
- Member of the Party Central Committee: XIII, XIV terms.
- Chief of the Party Central Committee Office (from August 2025).
- Deputy Prime Minister for the term 2026-2031.
- Standing Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation (from August 2025).
- NA Deputy: 16th term.
SUMMARY OF THE WORKING PROCESS
Before March 2014: Vice President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI).
March 2014 - September 2015: The Politburo rotated and transferred comrades to participate in the Executive Committee, Standing Committee and hold the position of Deputy Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee for the 2010-2015 term.
September 2015 - December 2017: Deputy Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee for the 2015-2020 term.
December 2017: Secretariat transfers and appoints Deputy Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission.
June 2020: Secretary of the Party Committee of the Central Internal Affairs Commission agency, term 2020-2025.
January 2021: At the 13th National Congress of the Party, elected as a member of the Party Central Committee.
April 26, 2021: The Politburo transferred, assigned, and appointed to participate in the Executive Committee, Standing Committee and hold the position of Secretary of Nam Dinh Provincial Party Committee term XX, term 2020-2025.
November 12, 2024: The Politburo transfers, assigns, and appoints Deputy Chief of the Party Central Committee Office.
August 2025: Politburo appoints Chief of Office of the Party Central Committee.
January 22, 2026: At the 14th National Party Congress, elected as a member of the 14th Party Central Committee.
January 23, 2026: At the first Conference of the 14th Party Central Committee, elected to the Politburo.
January 30, 2026: Assigned to participate in the Secretariat of the 14th Party Central Committee (according to Decision No. 05-QDNS/TW).
March 2026: National Assembly Deputy of the 16th term.
April 8, 2026: At the First Session, the 16th National Assembly approved the appointment to hold the position of Deputy Prime Minister for the term 2026-2031.
