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Restructuring of the government structure | Why did the Civil Affairs Bureau decrease the manpower of the Civil Affairs Bureau due to the sudden increase in the funding for this bureau's major expansion?

2022-05-17T05:32:51.367Z


The Executive Council passed the reorganization of the new government structure, and the government departments were "big executives". The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau will be added under the latest "three divisions and fifteen bureaus" structure, while the Transport and Housing Bureau will be split into the Transport and Logistics Bureau and the Housing Bureau.


The Executive Council passed the reorganization of the new government structure, and the government departments were "big executives".

Under the latest "three divisions and fifteen bureaus" structure, the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau will be added, while the Transport and Housing Bureau will be split into two bureaus, the Transport and Logistics Bureau and the Housing Bureau, with three additional deputy directors.

Referring to the staffing and budgeting of various departments in the 2022 Budget, under the new structure, the budget of some policy bureaux will be more than doubled, the staffing of civil servants of major departments will be expanded by more than six times, and the manpower of policy bureaux will be greatly reduced by at least 100%. 10,000 people!


The new government will set up "three divisions and fifteen bureaus". Two new bureaus will be added, including the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau, and the Housing Bureau spun off from the Transport and Housing Bureau.

In addition, the departments under several policy bureaus are "big executives". The Food and Health Bureau has been reorganized into the Medical and Health Bureau, which is responsible for medical and health policies. The original functions of environmental hygiene and food safety will be taken over by the expanded Environment and Ecology Bureau. palm.

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department, which originally belonged to the Home Affairs Bureau, will be transferred to the newly established Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau.

At present, the Observatory under the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau will be incorporated into the Environment and Ecology Bureau, and the Tourism Commission will be incorporated into the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau.

The restructuring involves resource allocation. Under the new structure, the funding for the Environment and Ecology Bureau is estimated to have risen sharply by 125% compared to the previous period.

With reference to the estimated expenditure in the 2022/23 Budget, the Environment Bureau and the Environmental Protection Department will receive a total of about $11 billion a year under the current structure. , the government laboratory four departments, it is estimated that the allocation budget will be more than doubled to 24.8 billion yuan.

The newly established Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau is expected to undertake about 16.2 billion yuan in funding from the LCSD and tourism-related matters.

As for the policy bureaus with reduced funding due to restructuring, it is estimated that there are five bureaux, including the Medical and Health Bureau, the Housing Bureau, the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau, the Transport and Logistics Bureau, and the Home Affairs and Youth Affairs Bureau. Most of them involve the separation of functions, among which the Home Affairs Bureau And the Youth Affairs Bureau is no longer under the jurisdiction of the Leisure and Cultural Department, and the budget is expected to drop by more than 70%.

After the reorganization, the three policy bureaux with the most funding are the Medical and Health Bureau, the Labour and Welfare Bureau, and the Education Bureau.

In terms of manpower establishment, considering the number of civil servants in major departments (i.e. the departments listed in the government organization chart), the number of civil servants in major departments under the Environment and Ecology Bureau under the new structure is estimated to exceed 14,000, which is higher than the current figure mainly from the Environmental Protection Department. 2,349 people increased sharply by 6.3 times, and the new manpower mainly came from the FEHD.

After the Home Affairs Bureau spins off the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the number of civil servants in major departments will be reduced from the current 13,000 to about 2,750.

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