(Xuzhou Comprehensive News) China's local government coordination agencies are bloated and difficult to eliminate. The news that Wang Jianfeng, the executive deputy mayor of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, also serves as the leader of more than 40 groups in the city has caused heated discussions. A staff member of the Propaganda Department of the Xuzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China responded yesterday.: Depends on work needs.
According to reports from The Paper and Beijing Youth Daily, the official website of the Xuzhou Municipal Government issued a notice from the Municipal Government Office on October 30 last year regarding the adjustment of the positions of Comrade Wang Jianfeng in the discussion and coordination agency. It shows that Wang Jianfeng also serves as the leader of the Municipal Government’s Functional Transformation Coordination Group and the Municipal Affairs Bureau.Served as the leader of the leading group and other more than 40 deliberation and coordination organizations.
This document has caused various discussions in the past few days.Some people questioned whether one person would be overwhelmed with so many tasks?Some people believe that this is a true reflection of the busy work of some regional government units; others believe that the titles of these team leaders are only nominal and will not have actual work.
Served in 46 discussion and coordination bodies
According to documents from the Xuzhou Municipal Government, 51-year-old Wang Jianfeng has served in 46 coordinating agencies, which is more than other publicity targets.Within the municipal government, he is mainly responsible for development and reform, land and resources management, human resources and social security, statistics, production safety, prices, finance, taxation, government service management, government affairs disclosure, emergency management, agency affairs management, government legal system, and materials, Aid to Xinjiang, North-South linkage, etc., and also assist in the management of finance, state-owned assets, auditing, personnel, and organizational establishment.
Wang Jianfeng previously served as the deputy mayor of Nantong, and was transferred to the deputy mayor of Xuzhou in October last year, responsible for the executive work of the city government.
The Xuzhou Municipal Government has deployed special cleanup work
After attracting attention, the above-mentioned notice was removed from the official website of the Xuzhou Municipal Government yesterday.The official Weibo of the Xuzhou Municipal Government also responded yesterday that these groups are temporary agreement coordination agencies. In conjunction with this round of government institutional reform, the municipal government has deployed special clean-up work, revoked those that meet the conditions for revocation, and strictly controlled temporary coordination.Institutional settings.
It is not uncommon for the main leaders of cities and prefectures in China to serve as leaders of multiple coordination agencies. First, some administrative work requires cross-district, county, cross-department, and cross-industry collaboration and coordination, and requires corresponding leaders to coordinate, promote, andGuidance, organization, coordination, supervision, etc.; on the other hand, in order to show the importance of matters in this field, there are also some superior instructions that need to be established.
However, there have been criticisms that there are too many of these deliberative bodies, and whether the central government sets regulations or local governments request to abolish or control the number of deliberative bodies, there is often a rebound after a period of time.
Xinhua Newspaper Network published a commentary earlier this year pointing out that a search of government websites in many places in Jiangsu Province revealed that there are generally over 100 deliberative and coordination agencies, and there are not a few leaders with more than 50 part-time jobs.Too many deliberation and coordination institutions have become one of the sources of Wenshan Huihai, which has encouraged bad work styles and leadership styles such as formalism and bureaucracy.The current commentary called for putting the out-of-control deliberation and coordination organization in the cage of the system and the rule of law, so as to prevent it from becoming a small strong that cannot be beaten to death.
