Chiang backs no-confidence bid if parties unite

WEIGHING IN: A DPP spokesman questioned whether Chiang had consulted with his party leaders before proposing a no-confidence vote for a second time By Tsai Kai-heng and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writer and CNA Add TT as Preferred Source Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday said he would support a no-confidence motion against the Cabinet if opposition parties can reach a consensus, saying it would be the best way to hold Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) accountable over a tainted cooking oil scandal. Chiang said in an interview that several lawmakers had privately raised the possibility of a no-confidence vote in the past few weeks. “The Chinese Nationalist Party [KMT] must first reach a consensus, and we would also need the support of the Taiwan People’s Party [TPP]