Seoul City Council Members Including Eunju Lee Receive 'Outstanding Legislative Award'

Chairman Shin Won-cheol of the National Council of Chairs of Provincial and Metropolitan Councils Awards the '8th Excellent Legislative Award' to 18 Seoul City Council Members

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Shin Won-chul, Chairman of the National Council of Chairpersons of City and Provincial Councils (Chairman of the Seoul Metropolitan Council), held the 8th Excellent Legislative Award ceremony at the Seoul Metropolitan Council at 3 p.m. on the 29th, awarding the 'Excellent Legislative Award' to 18 Seoul council members, including Lee Eun-joo, who demonstrated outstanding legislative activities.

The Excellent Legislative Award is an award prepared by the National Council of Chairpersons of City and Provincial Councils to discover and promote council members who have shown excellent legislative activities such as checking city administration issues, proposing alternatives, and fostering mutual cooperation between regions, with the motto of citizens' happiness, to encourage the enthusiasm of council members.

The 8th Excellent Legislative Award was given to 149 outstanding council members nationwide who made significant contributions to improving residents' quality of life and regional development. Awardees were selected based on recommendations from the chairpersons of each city and provincial council.

At the Seoul Metropolitan Council, a total of 18 council members received the honor, including Kim So-yang, Kim So-young, Kim Jeong-hwan, Kim Hye-ryun, Seong Heum-je, Song Jae-hyeok, An Gwang-seok, Lee Seok-ju, Lee Seung-mi, Lee Eun-joo, Lee Ho-dae, Im Jong-guk, Jeon Byeong-ju, Jeon Seok-gi, Jeong Jae-ung, Chae Yu-mi, Choi Jeong-sun, and Han Gi-young.

The award-winning council members expressed their thoughts, saying, "We will continue to be a council that supports the citizens of Seoul by listening to various voices on the ground and taking the lead in enacting and revising ordinances that are essential to the citizens."

Chairman Shin said, "Despite many first-term council members in the 10th council, there were many excellent achievements," and added, "I congratulate all 18 award-winning council members."

He further stated, "Thanks to the cooperation of Seoul Metropolitan Council members during the COVID-19 crisis, we were able to actively support quarantine administration," and urged, "Please continue to work with the heart of representing the citizens of Seoul in the second half of the term."

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