Putian City, cities, counties and townships at the three levels of people's congress election work conference was held

On the afternoon of August 18, the Putian City, City, County, and Township People's Congress Three-Level People's Congress Election Work Conference was held, in-depth study and implementation of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important thinking on upholding and improving the people's congress system, implementing the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important instructions on the work of changing the term of office, in accordance with the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee, conscientiously implementing the specific requirements of the Party Group of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on doing a good job in the election of the people's congress and the spirit of the conference on the deployment of the election work of the people's congresses at the three levels of cities, counties and townships in the province, and solidly promoting the election of the people's congresses at the three levels of putian cities, counties and townships. Liu Jianyang, secretary of the Putian Municipal CPC Committee, spoke at the meeting, and Putian City leaders Lin Xuyang, Ruan Jun, Zhu Zijun, Wu Guifang, Wu Lixin, Yuan Suling, Chen Zhiqiang, Shen Jinshui, and Zheng Zujie attended the meeting.

In his speech, Liu Jianyang pointed out: The election of the people's congresses at the city, county, and township levels is a major event in the political life of the people of the whole city, which has a bearing on the persistence and perfection of the people's congress system, on the building of state power at the grass-roots level, and on the realization of the development goals of the "Fourteenth Five-Year Plan." From the high plane of politics and the overall situation, we must fully understand the great significance of doing a good job in the work of this election for the new term, comprehensively implement the arrangements of the central and provincial party committees, and with a high sense of political responsibility and a sense of historical mission, we must pay close attention to all aspects of the work of the election for the new term and ensure complete success.

Liu Jianyang stressed: It is necessary to persist in handling affairs in strict accordance with the law and earnestly promote the solid and orderly development of the election work for the new term. It is necessary to do a good job in checking qualifications, give prominence to political standards, and strictly control the "entrance gate" of deputies. It is necessary to do a good job in nominating and recommending them, and better reflect the characteristics and advantages of socialist democratic politics. It is necessary to do a good job in voting and elections, arouse the political enthusiasm of the masses of the people to participate in the election of the new term, and protect the rights of voters according to law. It is necessary to do a good job in propaganda and guidance, strengthen the popularization of education on the election law and other fields, and strive to achieve good political, legal, and social effects.

Liu Jianyang stressed: It is necessary to resolutely shoulder political responsibility and earnestly carry out the party's overall leadership throughout the election work for the new term. Party committees at all levels must earnestly assume leadership responsibilities, party committee secretaries must properly perform the responsibilities of the first responsible person, and all relevant departments at all levels must conscientiously perform their duties and fulfill their responsibilities. It is necessary to organize study and training, vigorously carry forward the spirit of socialist rule of law, and strengthen the concept of rule of law. It is necessary to strictly enforce discipline and rules, resolutely investigate and deal with unhealthy tendencies and corruption in elections, and use iron discipline to ensure that the election for a new term is clean and upright. It is necessary to guard the bottom line of safety and ensure the safety of epidemic prevention and control and the stability of the overall social situation.

Ruan Jun, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress, presided over the meeting, stressing the need to uphold the party's overall leadership, handle affairs in strict accordance with laws and regulations, give play to the functions and roles of the people's congress, strengthen the construction of the people's congress itself, and ensure the successful completion of the task of electing the people's congress at the three levels of putian city, county, and township.

Wu Guifang, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal CPC Committee and director of the Propaganda Department, and Yuan Suling, member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal CPC Committee and director of the Organization Department, made specific arrangements respectively.

The meeting was held in the form of video, and each county (management committee) set up sub-venues.

(Source: Meizhou Daily Reporter: Huang Guoqing Editor: Zhou Chen)