The State Council Security Committee: Carry out special rectification of self-built houses nationwide to prevent serious accidents.

According to Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 7, the the State Council Security Committee held a national video conference on the special renovation of self-built houses on May 7.

The meeting called for a profound lesson from the collapse accident of residents' self-built houses in Changsha, Hunan Province, and a nationwide special rectification of the safety of self-built houses to prevent serious accidents.

The new media learned that the meeting called for people first, life first, a thorough investigation of the reasons for the collapse of self-built houses by residents in Changsha, Hunan Province, and strict handling of those responsible according to law. Do a good job in special rectification, focusing on self-built houses involving public safety.

Establish a special rectification leadership mechanism, strictly implement the territorial responsibilities of local party committees and governments at all levels, and insist that industry management departments manage both industry and safety. It is necessary to comprehensively classify and rectify, conduct door-to-door investigations, and rectify "one floor, one policy". Severely crack down on illegal acts that endanger building safety and strictly implement safety responsibilities. Improve the long-term mechanism and strengthen the supervision of design and construction teams, housing assessment agencies and employees.

The meeting stressed that it is necessary to intensify the national inspection of production safety, actively investigate and eliminate all kinds of potential safety hazards, strengthen the prevention and control of urban fires, and resolutely reverse the accident-prone situation. We must persist in striving for progress while maintaining stability, make overall plans, and do all the work in detail.