Won Hee-ryong: "Actively Support Youth and Working-Class Homeownership... Early Promotion of GTX"

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Report to the National Assembly

Won Hee-ryong, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

Won Hee-ryeo, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, said on the 1st, "We will actively support young people and low-income families in acquiring their own homes through the soon-to-be-announced housing supply innovation plan, realize national housing stability, and expedite the promotion of GTX."

At the Land, Infrastructure and Transport Committee briefing at the National Assembly on the same day, Minister Won stated in his opening remarks, "While focusing all policy capabilities on overcoming the economic crisis through stabilizing people’s livelihoods, we will not neglect preparations for the future, such as expanding new growth engines and achieving substantial balanced development."

Having experienced the "commuting hell" by taking a bus from Gyeonggi-do to Seoul, Minister Won said, "We will shorten commuting times and alleviate transportation costs by resolving traffic inconveniences in new towns."

Regarding construction site accidents, Minister Won said, "We will also create a safe living environment where unreasonable accidents such as building collapses no longer occur."

Furthermore, he emphasized, "We will take the lead in expanding new growth engines by realizing future mobility and increasing the scale of overseas construction orders."

Minister Won also said, "Through intensive public institution innovation and regulatory reform, we will further enhance the satisfaction and trust of the people."

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