The Democratic Party passes 'Jeong Jin-seok Emergency Committee'... Lee Jun-seok announces injunction request

519 Votes Cast Out of 73 Registered Members
Approved with 468 Votes in Favor

Jeong Jin-seok, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly who has been nominated as the Emergency Response Committee Chairman of the People Power Party, is arriving at the National Assembly on the 8th and responding to reporters' questions. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunju Lee] The nomination of Jung Jin-seok, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, as the Emergency Response Committee Chairman of the People Power Party passed the party's National Committee on the 8th.

The People Power Party held its 5th National Committee meeting that morning and submitted the agenda for the establishment of the Emergency Response Committee and the appointment of Jung Jin-seok as its chairman.

The vote was conducted via ARS, with 519 out of 731 members participating; the agenda to establish the Emergency Response Committee passed with 477 votes in favor and 42 against.

The appointment of the Emergency Response Committee Chairman was also approved with 468 votes in favor and 51 against.

The former leader Lee Jun-seok's side plans to file a provisional injunction to suspend the chairman's duties in relation to this matter.

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