China News Service, Beijing, June 18 (Liang Xiaohui, Huang Yuqin, Li Jingze) The draft law on the support of retired soldiers was first submitted to the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress for deliberation on the 18th, to regulate the transfer and acceptance of retired soldiers, and to improve the quality of retired soldiers. .

  The draft is divided into general rules, transfer and acceptance, decommissioning and resettlement, education and training, employment and entrepreneurship, preferential treatment and compassionate, praise, management and supervision, legal responsibility, and by-laws, a total of ten chapters and seventy-seven articles.

  The draft regulates the handover of retired soldiers. It stipulates that the original army of the retired soldiers should hand over the retired soldiers to the resettlement work administration department at the place of resettlement, request the retired soldiers to report to the retired soldiers work department at the resettlement place within the specified time, and make a report on the transfer of the retired soldiers’ files to the household registration and other matters. Regulations.

  The draft proposes to improve the quality of retired soldiers. One is to improve the resettlement method. The second is to strengthen resettlement guarantees. It is stipulated that transfer officers and soldiers who arrange work shall be accepted by agencies, people’s organizations, public institutions and state-owned enterprises, and the preparation guarantee shall be provided in accordance with the regulations. For transfer officers, it is clear that the government will be based on work needs and moral abilities Conditions, job positions and ranks in the military, and other factors, arrange jobs, and do a good job in determining the job rank. The third is to establish a clear resettlement orientation, and give priority to retired soldiers who have experienced combat and other situations.

  The draft also makes targeted regulations on the innovation of education and training of retired soldiers and the increase of support for employment and entrepreneurship. It is clear: strengthen employment support, and stipulate that organs, people's organizations, institutions and state-owned enterprises should give priority to recruiting and recruiting retired soldiers under the same conditions.

  Broaden employment channels and require a certain number of grass-roots civil servant positions to be recruited for retired military graduates who have been in active service for five years.

  Increase the support for entrepreneurship, stipulate that the relevant entrepreneurship incubation bases and entrepreneurial parks should give priority to providing entrepreneurial services for retired soldiers, and retired soldiers and small and micro-enterprises established by them can apply for entrepreneurial guarantee loans.

  The draft also proposes to increase preferential treatment and praise, including social insurance, housing, medical care, transportation, culture, etc., and give preferential treatment to retired soldiers.

  In addition, the draft also improves the management and supervision system, and stipulates the corresponding legal responsibilities for violations such as determining the placement and treatment of retired soldiers.

  Sun Shaocheng, minister of the Department of Veterans Affairs, said in his statement that with the rapid economic and social development and the in-depth advancement of national defense and military reforms, the work of retired soldiers is facing new situations, new tasks and changes.

  For example, prior to the institutional reform in March 2018, the placement, employment, and preferential treatment of officers and soldiers were scattered in the relevant departments. The relevant regulations are relatively scattered and need to be integrated. The problems generally reflected in the work of retired soldiers need to be resolved through law as a whole.

  "In view of this, it is necessary to formulate a systematic and complete law to provide rule of law guarantee for the work of retired soldiers in the new era." Sun Shaocheng said. (Finish)