Li Keqiang emphasized at the third meeting of the State Council on Integrity Work

Righteousness and Discipline Seeking the Truth

Deepen the construction of party style and clean government and anti-corruption work in the government system

Zhao Leji Han Zheng and others attended

  On July 23, the State Council held the third clean government work conference. Li Keqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier of the State Council, delivered an important speech and emphasized that governments at all levels should thoroughly study and implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important speech at the Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. In accordance with the deployment of the Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the "Government Work Report", the government system's party style and clean government construction and anti-corruption work have been further deepened.

  Member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council Han Zheng, Vice Premiers of the State Council Sun Chunlan and Hu Chunhua, State Councilors Wang Yong, Wang Yi, and Zhao Kezhi attended the meeting. State Councilor Xiao Jie presided over the meeting.

  Zhao Leji, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, and Yang Xiaodu, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the State Supervision Commission, were invited to attend the meeting.

  Li Keqiang said that over the past year or so, the government system has thoroughly implemented the requirements of comprehensive and strict governance of the party, promoted the construction of party style and clean government and anti-corruption work, and achieved obvious results, which has effectively promoted economic and social development and epidemic prevention and control. However, there are still problems and shortcomings, which must be persistently pushed forward.

  Li Keqiang pointed out that in response to unprecedented risks and challenges, governments at all levels must resolutely implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, strengthen uprightness and discipline, strengthen truth-seeking and pragmatism, achieve governance for the people, and do a solid job of "six stability" and fully implement it. "Six Guarantees" mission. This is a test of the government's execution and work style, and a disciplinary requirement to ensure the smooth flow of government orders.

  Li Keqiang emphasized that it is necessary to exercise discipline, strengthen supervision over the use of funds, and effectively improve the accuracy and timeliness of the implementation of relief policies. All regions and relevant departments must strictly implement the special transfer payment mechanism, so that the new fiscal funds can be "inserted to the end" quickly and effectively. This is a reform that will not only make major adjustments to the pattern of interests, but also prevent leaks and reduce risks of corruption. Governments at all levels must resolutely live a tight life, save and enrich the people, be thrifty to nourish morality, spend money on the blade, and fully support the market entities in ensuring employment and people's livelihood.

  Li Keqiang pointed out that all work in economic and social development is done in a practical manner, and there must be no falsehood. In the face of difficulties and challenges, we must seek truth and be pragmatic, work hard, and never allow formalism, bureaucracy, or unhealthy practices. Whoever dares to protect the basic livelihood of public funds or engage in corruption will be severely punished and never tolerated once discovered. When thinking about problems, making decisions, and handling things, governments at all levels must proceed from reality, reflect the situation truly and objectively, take effective measures in a timely manner, be good at using reform methods to solve problems, resolve risks, and work creatively. It is necessary to continue to loosen the burden and reduce the burden on the grassroots, consolidate the results of the reduction of essays, and let the majority of grassroots cadres focus on their work.

  Li Keqiang emphasized that governments at all levels must adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping’s Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, strengthen the “four consciousnesses”, strengthen the “four self-confidence”, and achieve “two safeguards”. It is necessary to implement the requirements for strict governance of the party and the main responsibility for the construction of party style and clean government, and resolutely punish issues such as corruption in key areas and infringement of the interests of the masses. Government staff at all levels must be accustomed to performing their duties under supervision and restraint, performing their duties honestly, and working diligently for the people. It is necessary to coordinate the promotion of epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, earnestly do a good job in flood prevention and disaster relief and safe production, and strive to complete the annual economic and social development goals and tasks.

  The chief officials of the Ministry of Finance and the Hunan Provincial Government spoke at the meeting.