Gyeongbuk Provincial Council Elects Hwang Dooyoung as Chair of Ethics Special Committee... "Focus on Strengthening Integrity"

The Gyeongbuk Provincial Council formed the Special Ethics Committee for the second half of the 12th Council during the 349th extraordinary session held on the 27th and has officially begun its activities.

The Gyeongbuk Provincial Council appointed seven members to the Special Ethics Committee: Kim Daejin (Andong), Kim Jinyeop (Pohang), Park Youngseo (Mungyeong), Park Changuk (Bonghwa), Lee Chilgu (Pohang), Jeong Kyungmin (Proportional), and Hwang Duyeong (Gumi). Hwang Duyeong was elected as the chairperson, and Kim Daejin was elected as the vice-chairperson.

Members of the Ethics Committee of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council are gathered together for a commemorative photo. From the left, Park Changwook, Kim Jinyeop, Kim Daejin Vice Chairmen, Hwang Duyoung Chairman, Park Youngseo, and Lee Chilgu Councilors.

The Special Ethics Committee is a special committee established in accordance with Article 65 of the Local Autonomy Act and the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council Committee Ordinance. It will review matters related to the qualifications, ethical review, and disciplinary actions of council members for a two-year term until June 30, 2026.

Chairperson Hwang Duyeong stated, "We will focus on strengthening the council's integrity and morality," and added, "We will take the lead in ensuring that the council complies with the code of ethics and ethical practice standards, diligently performs its duties, and becomes a council trusted by the residents."

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