Leading Party Members Group of the State Council

The Leading Party Members Group of the State Council is a party group set up under the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party in the State Council of the People's Republic of China.

History

The Leading Party Members Group of the State Council was established in 1998.

Functions

The Party Group is responsible for overseeing the implementation of CCP Central Committee policies in the State Council. A Politburo meeting in October 2017 after the first plenary session of the 19th CCP Central Committee stipulated that the Leading Party Members Group must report its work to the Politburo and its Standing Committee every year. The Party Group is generally led by the premier, with vice premiers and state councillors serving as members.