What is the process of casting of votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People's Council in Vietnam?

What is the process of casting of votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People's Council in Vietnam? – asked Ms. Thanh (Thanh Hoa, Vietnam)

What is the casting of votes of confidence in Vietnam?

Pursuant to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 2 of Resolution 85/2014/QH13, casting of votes of confidence means the expression by the National Assembly or People’s Councils of confidence or non-confidence on persons holding positions elected or approved by the National Assembly or People’s Councils, which serves as a basis for removal from duty, or approval of proposals on removal from duty of persons who no longer gain the confidence of the National Assembly or People’s Councils.

What is the process of casting of votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People's Council in Vietnam?

What are the cases in which votes of confidence are cast in Vietnam?

The Standing Committee of the People's Council shall submit to the People's Council a vote of confidence in the position holder elected by the People's Council in the cases specified in Clause 2, Article 11 of Resolution 85/2014/QH13, specifically as follows:

Cases in which votes of confidence are cast
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2. The People’s Council Standing Body may propose the People’s Council to cast votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People’s Council in the following cases:
a/ It is so petitioned by at least one-third of the total number of People’s Council deputies;
b/ It is so petitioned by the Fatherland Front Committee of the same level;
c/ The person on whom votes of confidence are collected is assessed as “low confidence” by two-thirds or more of the total number of People’s Council deputies.

Thus, the People’s Council Standing Body may propose the People’s Council to cast votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People’s Council in the following cases:

- It is so petitioned by at least one-third of the total number of People’s Council deputies;

- It is so petitioned by the Fatherland Front Committee of the same level;

- The person on whom votes of confidence are collected is assessed as “low confidence” by two-thirds or more of the total number of People’s Council deputies.

What is the process of casting of votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People's Council in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 14 of Resolution 85/2014/QH13 stipulating as follows:

Process of casting votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People’s Councils
1. The People’s Council Standing Body proposes the People’s Council to cast votes of confidence on a person holding a position elected by the People’s Council at a People’s Council session.
2. The person concerned may present his/her opinions before the People’s Council.
3. The People’s Council discusses.
4. The People’s Council forms a Vote Counting Board.
5. The People’s Council casts votes of confidence through secrete ballots. The ballot papers shall be pre-printed with the full name and position of the person concerned, and the levels “confidence” and “non-confidence”.
6. The Vote Counting Board announces the vote count result on the person concerned.
7. The People’s Council considers and adopts a resolution confirming the results of the casting of votes of confidence on the person concerned at the proposal of the People’s Council Standing Body.

Thus, the process of casting votes of confidence on persons holding positions elected by the People’s Councils

- The People’s Council Standing Body proposes the People’s Council to cast votes of confidence on a person holding a position elected by the People’s Council at a People’s Council session.

- The person concerned may present his/her opinions before the People’s Council.

- The People’s Council discusses.

- The People’s Council forms a Vote Counting Board.

- The People’s Council casts votes of confidence through secrete ballots. The ballot papers shall be pre-printed with the full name and position of the person concerned, and the levels “confidence” and “non-confidence”.

- The Vote Counting Board announces the vote count result on the person concerned.

- The People’s Council considers and adopts a resolution confirming the results of the casting of votes of confidence on the person concerned at the proposal of the People’s Council Standing Body.

What are the principles of collection and casting of votes of confidence in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 4 of Resolution 85/2014/QH13 stipulating this content as follows:

Principles of collection and casting of votes of confidence
1. To guarantee the right of and heighten the responsibility of National Assembly and People’s Council deputies in the collection and casting of votes of confidence; to respect the rights to report and explain of persons on whom votes of confidence are collected or cast.
2. To ensure publicity, fairness, democracy and objectiveness; to ensure the truthful assessment of the performance of tasks and exercise of powers by, and the political quality, virtue and lifestyle of persons on whom votes of confidence are collected or cast.
3. To ensure the stability and effectiveness of operation of the state apparatus and the leadership of the Party in personnel work.

The principles of collection and casting of votes are as follows:

- To guarantee the right of and heighten the responsibility of National Assembly and People’s Council deputies in the collection and casting of votes of confidence; to respect the rights to report and explain of persons on whom votes of confidence are collected or cast.

- To ensure publicity, fairness, democracy and objectiveness; to ensure the truthful assessment of the performance of tasks and exercise of powers by, and the political quality, virtue and lifestyle of persons on whom votes of confidence are collected or cast.

- To ensure the stability and effectiveness of operation of the state apparatus and the leadership of the Party in personnel work.

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