Gyeongbuk Provincial Council Opens 329th Extraordinary Session... Handles Livelihood Ordinance Bills and More

Gyeongbuk Provincial Council.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jucheol In] The 329th extraordinary session of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council began on the 24th and will run for 14 days until the 6th of next month.

This extraordinary session is held ahead of the June local elections and will handle various livelihood-related ordinances along with the final administrative questions of the 11th Gyeongbuk Provincial Council.

At the 1st plenary session held on the 24th, council members Kwon Gwang-taek (Andong) and Kim Seong-jin (Andong) raised administrative questions, examining issues related to provincial administration and educational affairs and proposing policy alternatives.

Additionally, a new chairperson for the relevant standing committee, which became vacant due to a council member's resignation to run in the local elections, will be elected. At the 2nd plenary session on the 6th of next month, various livelihood-related ordinances, including the ‘Consent for Provincial Tax Reduction to Support COVID-19 Victims,’ will be processed before the session closes.

Chairman Go Woo-hyun, in his opening remarks, urged, “In this era of great transformation, let us share the new government's national philosophy and values and take the lead together for the future of Gyeongbuk,” and requested, “Please do your best in legislative activities that demonstrate the value of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council until the very end.”

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