The General Office of the State Council issued the State Council's 2024 Legislative Work Plan.

(Source: Xinhua News Agency)

With the approval of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the General Office of the State Council recently issued the "State Council's 2024 Legislative Work Plan" (hereinafter referred to as the "State Council Legislative Plan").
The Legislative Plan of the State Council proposes that the overall requirement of the State Council's legislative work in 2024 is to adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping's thought of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era under the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core, fully implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and the second Plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, thoroughly study and implement Xi Jinping's thought on the rule of law, and profoundly understand the decisive significance of the "two establishment, strengthen the" four consciousnesses ", strengthen the" four self-confidence ", achieve the" two safeguards ", adhere to the organic unity of the party's leadership, the people being the masters of the country, and the rule of law, coordinate the promotion of domestic and foreign-related rule of law, and insist on legislation, reform, abolition and interpretation. Further enrich the form of legislation, pay attention to" small quick spirit "and" small incision "legislation, and accelerate the filling of legislative weaknesses and blank areas, we will give full play to the role of the rule of law in ensuring the fundamentals, stabilizing expectations and long-term benefits, so as to provide a solid guarantee of the rule of law for comprehensively promoting the building of a strong country and the great cause of national rejuvenation with Chinese-style modernization.
The "Legislative Plan of the State Council" resolutely implements the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee, and guarantees the overall situation of the party and the country with high-quality legislative services. The first is to focus on promoting high-quality development, list the draft private economy promotion law, the draft amendment to the bidding law, formulate fair competition review regulations, and revise the regulations on guaranteeing the payment of small and medium-sized enterprises; the second is to focus on strengthening the government's own construction and list the amendments to the statistics law Draft, revise regulations and regulations for the record, etc.; the third is to focus on the implementation of the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education and cultural power, formulate regulations on the protection and inheritance of red resources, revise regulations on the protection of new plant varieties, etc.; fourth, focus on improving people's livelihood and well-being, list the draft law on public health emergencies, formulate urban public transport regulations, housing rental regulations, etc.; fifth, focus on promoting green development, list the draft national park law, formulate regulations on the protection of ancient and famous trees, etc; seventh, focusing on strengthening the construction of the rule of law related to foreign affairs, the revised draft of the arbitration law, the revised draft of the anti money laundering law and the revised draft of the maritime law are listed. At the same time, the "Legislative Plan of the State Council" also made general arrangements for legislative items such as comprehensively deepening reforms, transforming government functions, urgently needed national security, and accelerating the modernization of national defense and the military.
The "Legislative Plan of the State Council" requires all departments of the State Council to strengthen their responsibilities and earnestly implement the legislative work plan. The Ministry of Justice should strengthen overall coordination, supervision and guidance, and ensure that legislation is reviewed.