Research On People’s Congress Administrative Accountablilty System

In the modern legal society, representative institutions occupy the core status.People’s Congress, the highest organ of state power, acts as the main body of theadministration accountability with incomparable authority. Under the background ofour nation’s increasing attention to the construction of a “Where there is power, thereis responsibility, and the use of power will always be supervised” responsiblegovernment, starting the accountability of NPC and its standing committee at alllevels to government and government officials has profound theoretical foundationand clear legal basis. Strengthening the National People’s Congress accountability andensuring the accountability results authoritative, objective and fair contribute to theconstruction of a comprehensive,effective responsibility system and the establishmentof a democratic government and legal government.In the political practice, National People’s Congress accountability, as the coreof the variant accountability,always appears vacancy phenomenon,which is far fromthe its original function. Especially in recent years, in the course of addressing allkinds of incidents and events, Party and government organizations, has investigatedthe responsibilities of batches of administrative officials and gained better results byincreasing accountability efforts and improving the accountability mechanism.Meanwhile, people’s congress at the corresponding level, who are supposed to be thepioneer and hardcore in administration accountability,have done little in practice.They usually go through the motions after all the incidents without prior supervisionto governments and execution of power according to the provisions of law way likeinvestigations on specific questions, inquiry and recall.The “vacancy”of National People’s Congress accountability, is because variousfactors has led to the difficulty of effective implementation of a number of rigidsupervision and accountability of NPC and its standing committee to government andits officials bestowed by constitution and relevant laws,instead of lacking the supportsof legal basis and theoretical basis. It’s expected,by the optimization of externalaccountability and the construction of the system itself, to constantly perfect theaccountability ways of the National People’s Congress and its standing committee atvarious levels including inquiry system, specific issues investigation system and recall system, to strengthen National People’s Congress accountability means andstrength,as well as to give full play to functions of absorbing people’s opinions andaccountability to government belonging to the people’s congress and its standingcommittee at various levels,the organ of power.