Premier calls for speedy approval of nominees

CONTROL YUAN, NCC: The premier said that the people put forward to fill the roles should be assessed based on their backgrounds, without politics being a major factor By Lo Pi and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writer Add TT as Preferred Source The candidates the Cabinet has nominated for the Control Yuan and the National Communications Commission (NCC) should be approved as soon as possible, Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) said yesterday, a day after the agencies entered operational limbo, with the terms of former officials having expired on Friday.The law stipulates that Control Yuan members are nominated by the president and ratified by the Legislative Yuan.For the first time in the two decades since its establishment, the NCC has no officials. Premier Cho Jung-tai, right, speaks to