Disciplinary measures decided for two senior officials
The Secretariat of the Party Central Committee agreed on disciplinary measures against a senior official of Son La province and another of the naval force at a meeting in Hanoi on June 19.
Hoang Tien Duc (R), member of the provincial Party Committee of Son La in 2015-2020 term and secretary of the Party Committee (2015-2020 term), was stripped of all his Party positions for his violations of rules in organising the senior high school examination in 2018 in Son La (Photo: sggp.org.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Secretariatof the Party Central Committee agreed on disciplinary measures against a senior official of Son La province and another of the naval force at a meeting in Hanoion June 19.
Hoang Tien Duc, member of theprovincial Party Committee of Son La in 2015-2020 term, secretary of the PartyCommittee (2015-2020 term) and Director of Son La’s Department of Education andTraining, was stripped of all his Party positions for his violations of rulesin organising the senior high school examination in 2018 in Son La.
The Secretariat said in hiscapacity as standing deputy chairman of the steering committee for the seniorhigh school examination in 2018 and chairman of the exam council, Duc wasresponsible for advising the provincial People’s Committee in selecting two officialswho had children sit in the exam for the steering committee for the senior highschool examination, which was a violation of exam regulations.
He was also blamed for the lackof monitoring and inspection during the exam, resulting in the serious violationsof exam regulations, with some involved officials prosecuted.
Duc has admitted to his ruleviolations and mistakes. Functional agencies were of the view that hisviolations are serious, negatively affecting the prestige of the local Partyorganisation, authorities, educational sector and himself, and causingresentment in society to the level that requires the imposition of Partydisciplinary measures.
𒁃 The other disciplined official was Vice Admiral Nguyen Van Tinh, who must bear a leader’sresponsibility for serious violations and mistakes of the standing board of theParty Committee of the Vietnam People’s Navy during the 2005-2020 term duringthe time he served as member of the Party Central Committee, member of theCentral Military Commission, Secretary of the Party Committee of the navalforce (from November 2005 to January 2008) and Political Commissar of the force.
Specifically, the standingboard of the Party Committee of the Vietnam People’s Navy during the 2005-2020term violated the principle of centralised democracy and working regulations aswell as the jurisdiction and laws on land management, and slackened leadership,direction, inspection and supervision.
Functional agencies concluded that the ViceAdmiral’s mistakes were serious, negatively affecting the prestige of the Partyorganisation, the military and himself.
𓆏 Therefore, the Party CentralCommittee’s Secretariat decided to give him a warning as a disciplinarymeasure.-VNA
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