Representative An Pyeong-hwan's Proposal

Gwangju City Council's Standing Committee Passes 'Elderly Safety Accident Prevention Support Ordinance' Review View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Gwangju Metropolitan Council announced that the "Gwangju Metropolitan City Elderly Life Safety Accident Prevention Support Ordinance," primarily proposed by Councilor An Pyeonghwan, passed the review of the Standing Committee on Environment and Welfare on the 19th.


The ordinance stipulates necessary matters for supporting adult walkers to alleviate inconveniences and improve convenience for elderly residents in Gwangju who have difficulty walking in daily life.


Councilor An Pyeonghwan stated, "The proposal was made to secure safe walking rights for the elderly through support for adult walkers and to promote a healthy life in old age by reducing accidents caused by falls."



Meanwhile, this ordinance was co-proposed by Councilors Choi Jihyeon, Seo Yonggyu, Hong Giwol, and Myeong Jin, and is scheduled to pass the plenary session on the 26th.


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