Adhere to and improve the people's Congress system and strengthen and improve the work of the people's Congress in the new era
2021-12-27
*** Recently, the person in charge of the general office of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress was interviewed and answered our reporter's questions about the "opinions". Reporter: please talk about the background, formation process and significance of the opinions. A: the people's Congress system is an important part of the socialist system with Chinese characteristics. It is a fundamental political institutional arrangement that adheres to the organic unity of the party's leadership, the people being the masters of the country and the rule of law. It is a fundamental political system that supports China's national governance system and governance capacity. *** *** We must adhere to democratic centralism, adhere to the path of socialist political development with Chinese characteristics, and adhere to the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity, which enriches and expands the scientific connotation, essential characteristics and practical requirements of the people's Congress system. On the new journey of building a modern socialist country in an all-round way, we must unswervingly adhere to and keep pace with the times, improve the people's Congress system, strengthen and improve the work of people's congresses in the new era, give better play to the functions and roles of people's congresses at all levels and their standing committees, and better transform the advantages of the people's Congress system into the effectiveness of national governance. The working session of the Central People's Congress held from October 13 to 14, 2021 is the first time in the history of the party and the people's Congress system, and is of milestone significance in the process of China's socialist democratic political construction. *** When the CPC Central Committee decided to convene the working session of the Central People's Congress, it required the issuance of relevant guiding documents and entrusted the task of studying and drafting the draft of the opinions to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. The Party group of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress attaches great importance to it and has held many meetings to study and deploy the drafting work. From April to June, Li Zhanshu and other leading comrades of the Standing Committee led teams to carry out local research, Organized and held a number of symposiums to listen to 31 provinces According to the opinions and suggestions of responsible comrades of the standing committees of the people's congresses of (districts, cities) and some vice provincial cities, deputies to the people's congresses at the five levels, veteran comrades of the organs of the National People's Congress, experts and scholars, and responsible comrades of the special committees, working committees and general offices carried out research in combination with their respective work fields, resulting in a large number of research results. On this basis, after extensive solicitation of opinions and repeated revision and improvement, it has been formed The draft of "opinions" shall be submitted to the Party Central Committee. With the consent of the Party Central Committee, the draft of the opinions was printed and distributed to the working session of the Central People's Congress for comments and further revised. On November 2, the "opinions" was officially issued. *** Strengthening and improving the work of the National People's Congress provides scientific guidance and a program of action, which is of great significance to further promote the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity, pool the wisdom and strength of all parties and build a modern socialist country in an all-round way. Reporter: what important expositions has the opinion made on upholding and improving the people's Congress system, the country's fundamental political system? A: 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. The history of the people's Congress system is an important part of the party's history. *** More stereotyped. Over the past 60 years, especially over the past 40 years of reform and opening up, the people's Congress system has provided an important institutional guarantee for the party to lead the people to create a miracle of rapid economic development and a miracle of long-term social stability. History and practice have fully proved that the people's Congress system is a good system that conforms to China's national conditions and reality, reflects the nature of a socialist country, ensures that the people are masters of the country and ensures the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. It is a great creation in the history of human political system led by our party, It is a new political system of great significance in the history of China's political development and even the history of world political development. The opinions focuses on the effectiveness of the people's Congress system with "three effective guarantees", point out "The people's Congress system adheres to the leadership of the Communist Party of China and the basic principles of Marxist state theory, adapts to the state system of the people's democratic dictatorship, and effectively ensures that the country moves forward along the socialist road. The people's Congress system adheres to the principle that all state power belongs to the people, ensures that the people are the masters of the country to the greatest extent, and ensures that the party's leadership, the people are the masters of the country and the rule of law The governance of the country should be organically unified to effectively ensure that the national governance jumps out of the historical cycle rate of the rise and fall of chaos. The people's Congress system correctly handles a series of major political relations related to the future and destiny of the country, realizes national unity, efficiently organizes various undertakings, maintains national unity and national unity, and effectively ensures that the country's political life is full of vitality, stability and order ". *** Reporter: adhering to the party's overall leadership is the fundamental political guarantee for doing a good job in the work of the National People's Congress. What are the requirements of the opinions in this regard? A: the opinion emphasizes that the most fundamental thing to adhere to and improve the people's Congress system and strengthen and improve the work of the people's Congress in the new era is to adhere to the party's overall leadership and ensure that the party leads the people to govern the country effectively according to law. On the basis of summarizing the relevant experience and practices since the 18th CPC National Congress, this paper puts forward five requirements. First, adhere to the highest political principle of the party's comprehensive leadership. *** Third, adhere to the party's leadership. First, adhere to the centralized and unified leadership of the Party Central Committee. Fourth, the party's leadership should run through all aspects of the work of the National People's Congress. Fifth, improve and implement the system and mechanism of the great work of party leaders. There are not only directional and principled requirements, but also many specific measures. Including: Party committees at all levels *** And major matters shall be reported to the Party committee at the same level in time according to regulations. Local Party committees at all levels should incorporate the work of the National People's Congress into the overall work layout, and timely study and solve major problems in the work and construction of the National People's Congress. The party committees of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government listen to the work reports of the Party group of the Standing Committee of the people's Congress at the same level every year, and hold at least one working meeting of the people's Congress at each session. The major work of Party committee leaders, "one government, one committee, two courts" under the supervision of the people's Congress, and the support and cooperation of relevant departments with the work of the people's Congress should be included in the assessment of local leading groups and leading cadres, etc. Reporter: what are the new situations, tasks and requirements facing the work of the people's Congress in the new era? A: the opinion makes an analysis and judgment on the new situation facing the work of the people's Congress in the new era, and points out that with the change of the main social contradictions in China, the people's needs for a better life are becoming wider and wider, the requirements for democracy, the rule of law, fairness, justice, people's livelihood, security and the environment are growing, and a more sound legal system is needed; China has entered a new stage of development. A better legal environment is needed to fully implement the new development concept, build a new development pattern and promote high-quality development; To comprehensively deepen reform and develop in depth, legislation needs to be more closely coordinated and matched. We should not only improve the rule of law through deepening reform, but also ensure reform and innovation in various fields through better rule of law; The task of comprehensively ruling the country according to law and deeply promoting the basic construction of a country, government and society under the rule of law is even more arduous, which requires the people's Congress to better exercise its legislative, supervisory and other functions and powers; The accelerated evolution of the world's unprecedented major changes in a century, the obvious increase in instability and uncertainty, the need to coordinate development and security, and build a solid national security barrier, all of which put forward new and higher requirements for the work of the National People's Congress in the new era. *** Organically unify the rule of law, closely focus on the goal of modernizing the national governance system and governance capacity and building a modern socialist country in an all-round way, adhere to and improve the socialist rule of law system with Chinese characteristics, improve the social environment for law enforcement, strengthen the institutional guarantee of people being masters of the country, and gather the great strength of the people to achieve the goal of the second century To realize the Chinese dream of the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. The "opinions" clearly defined several aspects of work that the NPC and its Standing Committee should focus on, including: accelerating the improvement of the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics with the constitution as the core, and providing a more complete guarantee of the rule of law for the comprehensive construction of a socialist modern country; Maintain the unity of the rule of law and promote the operation of all national work on the track of the rule of law; Ensure the implementation of the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee according to law, and ensure that the power entrusted by the people is always used to seek happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation for the Chinese nation; Improve the system of ensuring that the people are the masters of the country, expand the people's orderly political participation, ensure that the people exercise state power through the people's Congress and ensure that the people are the masters of the country; Promote the complete reunification of the motherland, consolidate national unity and maintain social harmony and stability; Safeguard national sovereignty, security and development interests. Reporter: what are the specific measures to strengthen and improve the work of the National People's Congress and improve the quality and level of the work of the National People's Congress in the new era? A: as the country's fundamental political system, the people's Congress system and its operating mechanism have been established
Edit:He Chuanning Responsible editor:Su Suiyue
Source:Xinhua
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