"Creating a National Assembly That Gives Hope to People Facing Livelihood Crises"

Assemblyman Kim Young-sun officially declared his candidacy for the position of Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly. [Photo by Assemblyman Kim Young-sun's Office]

Assemblyman Kim Young-sun officially declared his candidacy for the position of Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly. [Photo by Assemblyman Kim Young-sun's Office]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Wook] Kim Young-sun, a five-term veteran lawmaker, has officially declared her candidacy for the position of Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly from the People Power Party.


If Representative Kim is elected as Deputy Speaker, it will mark the first time in 75 years of South Korea's constitutional history since the Constituent Assembly that a conservative party has appointed a female representative to the Speaker's leadership team.


On the 24th, Kim Young-sun officially announced her candidacy for Deputy Speaker, promising six commitments to the people, saying, "I will create a National Assembly that gives hope to citizens facing a livelihood crisis."


Kim promised, "First, I will act as a catalyst for balanced national development, pursue equalization of transportation convenience at about 50 national land segmentation points, and promote regional specialization and exchange."


She also said, "The spirit of learning from the past and innovating for the future is the spirit of the right-wing, and through the implementation of President Yoon Suk-yeol government's pledges and vision, I will give hope to the people and create a working National Assembly trusted by the people."


Additionally, she pledged ▲ to realize an era of active participation beyond mere involvement of women, whose sensitivity and drive are urgently needed in this era ▲ to foster a working and unified National Assembly

to be a stepping stone for youth and an umbrella for the elderly in the National Assembly ▲and to turn crises into opportunities.



Candidate Kim said, "To become a winning party, we must continue to change," adding, "If the National Assembly fails to give hope to citizens facing a livelihood crisis and the 21st National Assembly continues only political strife, we will all become sinners of history."


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