The Government has just issued Resolution No. 303/NQ-CP on solutions to effectively implement the two-level local government according to the Conclusion of the Politburo and the Secretariat.
In the resolution, the Government frankly acknowledged that there are still many issues that need to be fully and specifically identified and solutions to remove difficulties and obstacles for localities.
The spirit is not to be perfectionist, not the hottest, especially in the context of shifting from management thinking to creating development, serving the people, which requires time, but the implementation needs to be drastic and effective, the results achieved must be specific, positive and clear changes after each week, month, quarter, and year.
Ministries and ministerial-level agencies must enhance their responsibility to promptly remove difficulties and obstacles in localities, creating maximum conditions for local governments to operate effectively, efficiently and efficiently and must strengthen direct inspection and supervision in localities.
The Government assigned the Ministry of Finance to urgently guide localities to immediately arrange chief accountants of agencies and organizations, not to prolong the shortage of chief accountants.
Register to open an account at the State Treasury of an agency or unit to make salary payments, perform tasks, resolve regimes and policies according to Decree No. 178/2024/ND-CP, Decree No. 67/2025/ND-CP of the Government, to be completed before October 10.
The Government also assigned the Ministry of Finance to inspect and guide the arrangement of working headquarters and public assets to avoid loss and waste, report and propose solutions to competent authorities to effectively handle public assets.
Equip the car for communes, wards and special zones that are still lacking (to be transferred or newly purchased according to regulations); complete the arrangement plans according to authority before October 30, in case of exceeding authority, report to the Government (through the Ministry of Finance, Government Office) before October 30.
The Government Office shall preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Home Affairs to draft a decision to establish a working group headed by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers in their assigned fields and ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies.
The working groups are responsible for inspecting and supervising the implementation of tasks on public investment and the implementation of the 2-level local government model, and submitting to the Prime Minister a draft decision before October 5.
The Ministry of Justice coordinates with the Ministry of Home Affairs to monitor and urge ministries and branches in perfecting institutions, policies and laws on decentralization, delegation of authority, determination of authority and operation of local governments at both levels.
The Ministry of Science and Technology is responsible for completing the information technology infrastructure system, ensuring connection, connectivity, data sharing between information systems, databases serving state management and handling administrative procedures.
The Government should pay attention to overcoming the lack of consistency in reporting information, implementing real-time reports on the situation of local government activities at both levels; complete before October 5.