Is the Science and Technology Department powerful?

Legal analysis: The Science and Technology Department is responsible for implementing the national laws, regulations, principles and policies on science and technology, studying and formulating local regulations on the development of science and technology in this province and policies and measures for promoting economic and social development through science and technology, and organizing their implementation.

Legal basis: Article 9 of the Organic Law of the State Council of the People's Republic of China has one minister and two to four deputy ministers. Each committee shall have one chairman, two to four vice-chairmen and five to ten members.

All ministries and commissions implement the responsibility system of ministers and directors. Ministers of ministries and directors of committees lead the work of their own departments, convene and preside over ministerial meetings or committee meetings, and sign important instructions, reports, orders and instructions submitted to the State Council. Deputy ministers and deputy directors assist ministers and directors in their work.