Yong Hye-in Proposes Zero Bills Under the Jurisdiction of the Gender Equality Commission... Verification of Suitability Questioned
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The Democratic Party of Korea criticized the opposition's offensive against Yong Hye-in, the nominee for Minister of Gender Equality and Family, and evaluated her as a "tailored talent." The party's Supreme Council members emphasized Ms. Yong's policy capabilities and experience as a young politician, arguing that the upcoming National Assembly confirmation hearing should focus on policy-oriented verification.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporters Choi Pyeong-cheon, Oh Gyu-jin, and Choi Ju-seong = On the 31st, the Democratic Party of Korea stated that the six new ministerial nominees appointed in the second year of the Lee Jae-myung administration are sufficiently qualified...
Analysis by People Power Party Rep. Lim Jong-deuk… "Legislative activity is a measure of proving expertise." Rep. Yong Hye-in of the Basic Income Party, nominated as the Minister of Gender Equality and Family, has not sponsored zero bills under the jurisdiction of the Gender Equality and Family Committee (formerly the Women and Family Committee) during her legislative activities.
On the 31st, People Power Party leader Jang Dong-hyuk singled out four nominees—Justice Minister nominee Kim Seung-won, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance and Economy nominee Lee Hyung-il, Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister nominee Hong Ji-sun, and Gender Equality and Family Minister nominee Yong Hye-in—and stated, “To avoid embarrassment at the confirmation hearings, these unqualified nominees must be withdrawn even now.”
Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the People Power Party, is speaking at a Supreme Council meeting held at the National Assembly on the 31st.
Independent lawmaker Han Dong-hoon urged the withdrawal of the nomination of Basic Income Party lawmaker Yong Hye-in as Minister of Gender Equality and Family under the Lee Jae-myung administration, stating that she is "nothing more than a spokesperson for a specific faction and ideology." On the afternoon of the 30th, Rep. Han wrote four main reasons on his Facebook page, arguing that Yong's appointment would amplify social conflict and chaos. …
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