Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh

Date of birth: May 24, 1958

Native land: Hanh Duc commune, Nghia Hanh district, Quang Ngai province

Date of Party admission: October 14, 1981            

Level of political theory: Advanced

Academic title, degree: Associate Professor, Ph.D

Member of the Politburo of the 13^th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam

Secretary of the 12^th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam

Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Viet Nam (11^th, 12^th and 13^th tenures)

Deputy to the National Assembly (13^th, 14^th, 15^th tenures)

Career Records

July 1975 – September 1975: Student of Hai Phong Police School

October 1975 – October 1980: Student of  People’s Security University

November 1980 – September 1987: Captain of Tam Ky District Police Office, Deputy Head of General Office, Deputy Head of Scientific Research Division of Quang Nam-Da Nang Provincial Police

October 1987 – December 1991: Postgraduate at Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of former Soviet Union

January 1992 – May 1999: Deputy Head, Head of Industrial Crime Fighting Division, Economic Police Department (C15), Standing Member, Chairman of the C15 Party Committee’s Inspection Commission, Ministry of Public Security

June 1999 – January 2006: Deputy Director, Director General of Economic Police Department; Deputy Director General, Deputy Head of the Police Investigation Agency, Ministry of Public Security

February 2006 – April 2008: Deputy Director General of the General Department of Police cum Director of the Police Department of Corruption Investigation, Deputy Head of the Police Investigation Agency, Ministry of Public Security; Major General (April 2007)

April 2008 - May 2010: Deputy Secretary of Quang Ngai Provincial Party Committee

June 2010 - July 2011: Secretary of Quang Ngai Provincial Party Committee. Elected to the Party Central Committee at the 11th National Party Congress (January 2011); Deputy to the 13th National Assembly

July 2011 - April 2016: Member of the Party Central Committee, Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy, Deputy to the 13th National Assembly. Elected to the Party Central Committee at the 12th National Party Congress, elected to the Secretariat by the Party Central Committee (January 2016)

April 2016 - January 2021: Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Member of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption, Member of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform; Deputy to the 14th National Assembly

February 2021 - April 2021: Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court; Member of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption, Member of the Central Steering Committee for Judicial Reform; Deputy to the 14th National Assembly

April 9, 2021 – August 26, 2024: Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Supreme People's Court, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court; Member of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption, Member of the Ci Steering Committee for Judicial Reform; Deputy to the 14th National Assembly

August 26, 2024-present: Elected as Deputy Prime Minister for the 2021-2026 term at the eighth extraordinary session of the 15^th National Assembly

Management areas

a) To act as Permanent Deputy Prime Minister

b) To oversee and direct the following areas:

- Planning and investment, macroeconomic affairs

- Development of enterprises, cooperative economy, cooperatives.

- Crime prevention and combat

- Smuggling and trade fraud prevention and combat

- Anti-corruption, inspection, and settlement of complaints and denunciations

- Ethnic and religious affairs and regular issues related to emulation and commendation, administrative reform, digital transformation

- Special amnesty

- Judicial reform, coordination between the Government and the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuracy.

- To approve investment policies for investment projects in assigned management areas

c) To oversee and direct the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Government Inspectorate, the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs, the Government Office.

d) Head of the National Steering Committee for Crime Prevention and Combat, Head of the National Steering Committee for Combating Smuggling, Trade Fraud and Counterfeit Goods, Head of the Central Steering Committee for three National Target Programs on new-style rural development, sustainable poverty reduction for 2021-2025 period, and socio-economic development in ethnic and mountainous areas, Head of the Steering Committee for Development and Reform of Collective Economy and Cooperatives, Chairman of Councils for Appraisal of Sectoral Planning Schemes under assigned management areas.

e) To perform other tasks in the abscence of the Prime Minister and authorized by the Prime Minister.