Thanh Hoa’s People Committee Vice Chairman dismissed
The Prime Minister on January 18 signed a decision to remove Ngo Van Tuan from his current position as Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of the north central province of Thanh Hoa in 2016-2021
Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of ThanhHoa province Ngo Van Tuan (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Prime Minister on January 18 signed adecision to remove Ngo Van Tuan from his current position as Vice Chairman ofthe People’s Committee of the north central province of Thanh Hoa in the2016-2021 tenure.
Decision 80/QD-TTg on the disciplinary measure took effect from January18.
On December 26, 2017, the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat issuedDecision 651-QD/TW on applying disciplinary measures against Ngo Van Tuan,member of the provincial Party Committee and the provincial Party Civil AffairCommittee by dismissing him from all Party-related positions.
According to the Secretariat, Tuan violated Party and State regulationson personnel appointment during the period from October 2010 and November 2015when he acted as the provincial Party Committee Secretary and Director of theprovincial Department of Construction.
Notably, Tuan decided to nominate Tran Vu Quynh Anh, a contracted workerat the department, as deputy head, and later, as head of a division under thedepartment within a very short period.
He was accused of making unauthorized decisionson establishing a number of subordinate units, violating Party and Stateregulations on administrative reform and of downsizing staff. -VNA
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Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of ThanhHoa province Ngo Van Tuan (Source: VNA) 
