On December 4, information from the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa City said that the Chairman of the People's Committee of the city has just commented on criticizing many individuals and groups based on the conclusion of the Thanh Hoa Provincial Inspectorate in July 2024 on the management and use of the state budget and the results of the disciplinary council meeting in November 2024.
The collectives that were criticized and deeply learned from experience include: Office of People's Council and People's Committee, Department of Finance - Planning, Department of Urban Management, Project Management and Construction Investment Board, People's Committees of Quang Thanh, Quang Hung, Lam Son and Dong Hai wards.
The Chairman of Thanh Hoa City People's Committee also criticized and requested serious lessons learned for many individuals such as: Mr. Nguyen Phu Que - Head of Project Management Department 4, Thanh Hoa City Construction Investment Project Management Board; Mr. Nguyen Van Tuan - Head of Technical Appraisal Department, City Construction Investment Project Management Board; Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Tho - Chairman of Quang Hung Ward People's Committee.
According to the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa City, previously, in July 2024, the Thanh Hoa Provincial Inspectorate concluded an inspection on the implementation of policies and laws on assigned tasks and powers in state budget management; management of construction investment projects from the state budget of Thanh Hoa City.
The inspection conclusion pointed out many shortcomings and violations in the management, use and settlement of the budget in some wards under the city; monthly allowances for non-professional staff and ward staff in cash were not in accordance with regulations.
Specifically, in Quang Hung ward, using salary reform funds of more than 260 million VND for regular operating expenses is not in accordance with regulations; the outstanding debt for basic construction at the end of 2023 is nearly 6 billion VND.
In Quang Thanh ward, the outstanding debt for basic construction at the end of 2023 is more than 11 billion VND. In Lam Son ward alone, the revenue from "environmental protection fees for mineral exploitation" generated more than 43 million VND in 2022 and more than 63 million VND in 2023, while the budget did not allocate the revenue.
In addition, units also prepare revenue and expenditure estimates that are not accurate and do not closely follow the actual figures of the previous year.
The Thanh Hoa Provincial Inspectorate's conclusion also pointed out many shortcomings and violations of the People's Committees of the wards; of the Chairmen and accountants of the wards of Quang Thanh, Quang Hung and Lam Son.
Thanh Hoa Provincial Inspectorate has recommended that the Chairman of Thanh Hoa City People's Committee organize a review of the responsibilities of collectives and individuals related to the shortcomings and violations according to the inspection conclusions mentioned above. Along with that, there are measures to rectify and overcome the above shortcomings and violations.
