Legislative speaker pledges negotiations over Control Yuan

By Lo Kuo-chia and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, and staff writer Add TT as Preferred Source Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) has pledged to facilitate cross-caucus negotiations to confirm new Control Yuan members before the current members’ terms expire at the end of this month, Presidential Office Secretary-General Pan Men-an (潘孟安) said yesterday.Accompanying the nominees to speak with Han yesterday, Pan said that despite differing opinions on the abolition of the Control Yuan, the Constitution supports the system of separating the five powers.Constitutional bodies should continue operating before any amendments to the Constitution, Pan added. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu, second right, shakes hands with Presidential Office Secretary-General Pan Men-an, third right, and Control Yuan