最高检：全力配合做好检察公益诉讼法立法相关工作

Core Viewpoint - The Supreme People's Procuratorate is set to enhance its efforts in public interest litigation, aiming for legislative improvements and increased efficiency in case handling by 2026 [1][2]. Group 1: Legislative and Structural Developments - In 2026, the Public Interest Litigation Procuratorate will focus on legislative initiatives, including the modification of the "People's Procuratorate Public Interest Litigation Case Handling Rules" and related judicial interpretations [1]. - The draft of the Public Interest Litigation Law was submitted for initial review by the National People's Congress in October 2025, with public feedback being solicited [1]. Group 2: Case Handling Statistics - Since the pilot program began in 2015 until November 2025, over 1.243 million public interest litigation cases have been filed, with 1.119 million being administrative cases and approximately 124,000 civil cases [2]. - In the first 11 months of 2025, 129,000 public interest litigation cases were handled, with administrative cases making up 91.7% and civil cases 8.3% [2]. - The issuance of procuratorial suggestions reached 77,000, with a response and rectification rate of 97.3% [2]. Group 3: Focus Areas for 2026 - The Public Interest Litigation Procuratorate will prioritize environmental issues, including water pollution and illegal waste dumping, through targeted litigation efforts [3]. - Initiatives will also focus on food and drug safety, as well as the protection of specific vulnerable groups in the public interest litigation domain [3]. - The agency plans to enhance oversight in tax regulation for retail oil enterprises and protect state assets and cultural heritage through specialized litigation actions [3]. Group 4: Quality and Management Improvements - A special quality survey will be conducted in 2026 to address unclear boundaries in the performance of duties related to public interest litigation, focusing on key elements such as case filing and investigation [4].