The election of eight first ministerial candidates for President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol has been criticized by the Democratic Party of Korea and the Justice Party. There was also a sharp criticism from the vice chairman of the Democratic Party of Korea, saying, “I poured out Yoon Bieo’s songs when I was a reporter” about Park Bo-gyun, a former editor of the JoongAng Ilbo, who was nominated for the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism candidate.
Given that it is a Gyeongsang-do, 60-something, male, Seoul National University version of the previous Lee Myung-bak administration, there were also concerns that the reincarnation of a cabinet centered on ‘Ko So-young (from ancient times, Somang Church, Yeongnam)’ and ‘rich and wealthy (Gangnam, rich)’ was raised. .
Looking at the eight candidates for Minister Yoon-elect by origin, 7 males and 1 female, the average age is 60.5 years old, 5 people from Yeongnam (Gyeongsang Province), and 3 people from Seoul National University.
In the morning of the 11th, Yoon Ho-jung, chairman of the Emergency Response Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea, held a meeting of the non-commissioned committee in the meeting room of the party representatives of the National Assembly, saying, “A cabinet for the privileged class amongst themselves.” The list of cabinets filled with personnel has been presented in front of the people,” he said. “I misunderstood the first step as Candidate Han Deok-soo as the new king, and eventually failed the public’s expectations with Yoon Hek-kwan’s cabinet,” said Vice Chairman Yoon.
Vice Chairman Yoon said, “The candidate for Minister of Strategy and Finance, who held back economic policies for people’s livelihood in every case,” for Minister of Strategy and Finance (Deputy Prime Minister of Economy) Choo Kyung-ho, “Nominee for Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Won Hee-ryong, who took the lead in destroying the environment while ignoring local residents” and Kim Hyun-suk for Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport He criticized the candidate for the Minister of Gender Equality as “a candidate for the Minister of Gender Equality” with “the goal of protecting victims of sexual violence.” In particular, Vice Chairman Yoon criticized Park Bo-kyun, a former editor-in-chief of the JoongAng Ilbo, for Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism as “a candidate for the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism who only poured out Yoon Bieo’s songs during his time as a reporter.” In addition, Chairman Yoon said, “The country of Yoon Hak Kwan for Yoon Hak Kwan, from a candidate for the Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy who tried to impose a childbirth evasion burden on young people, a candidate for the Minister of Health and Welfare who has not been verified other than being a friend of the elected 40 years, and a candidate for the Minister of National Defense with TK military connections. “Without a philosophy, a vision for state affairs, or national unity, the formation of the first-term cabinet of Yoon Dang-seon-in shows the five years of the Yun government in advance.” Chairman Yoon Bidae said that he would thoroughly verify it.
Bae Jae-jeong, a non-commissioned member, pointed out candidate Park Bo-gyun and said, “The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism is the government’s spokesperson and oversees newspaper policies, and is particularly responsible for the execution of government advertisements exceeding 1 trillion won a year. As one person is nominated as the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, there is a growing debate about how the media environment will change.”
“In particular, concerns about the local media are growing,” said Bae, “the over-diagnosis of the metropolitan area and concentration in the metropolitan area are also causing side effects in the media area, and the local media is a public system for balanced regional development. It is an essential component of grassroots democracy.” He said, “In order for the local community to live, the local media must be activated. ” he said.
The possibility of a retreat of the government-centered policy reform centered on Cho and Jung-dong is also possible, citing that the Moon Jae-in government reformed the practice of government advertisement execution that had been concentrated in three newspapers in Cho and Jung-dong, Concerned. “It took 20 years to get here,” he said. “The reform that has just begun should not be regressed because of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, who was a former major newspaper.”
At a briefing on the afternoon of the previous day, Senior Spokesperson for the Democratic Party of Korea Yoh Yong-jin said, “The Ministry of Health and Welfare, which needs a balance between health and welfare, has a single path as a medical professional; It is necessary to reflect on whether the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy, which requires a balance between regulation and promotion, appoints a supremeist of deregulation, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, who is in charge of media promotion policies, has appointed a person deeply involved in the management of a specific media company.”
Senior Spokesperson Won Hee-ryong for Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport said, “It is inappropriate. did. He continued, “The reason he was selected can only be seen as a rhetoric for taking the lead in the false and exaggerated political offensive during the last presidential election,” he said. did.
“Gyeongsik Nam’s Feast”, “Fill-in-place salary, personnel standards are secret?”
In addition, there were voices criticizing the personnel standards. Park Hong-geun, floor leader of the Minjoo Party, said at a meeting that day, “It was a word-of-mouth greeting that was busy coloring without a sketch of the vision for state management.” criticized that “People’s concerns are growing over the code greetings for sharing rice with my family, such as those from camps,” said floor leader Park. In response to President-elect Yoon Seok-yeol’s remarks at the press conference the day before that he did not allocate or arrange, floor leader Park said, “It was just a self-excuse for biased personnel code personnel.” Although the transition committee has set up a separate personnel verification team, there are only rumors that the verification system is secret and that it is the work of a key aide who has been elected.”
Floor Representative Park urged, “If you acknowledge system personnel, the transition committee should immediately state what the standards for personnel verification are, what system they are verifying through, and who is in charge of personnel verification.”
The Justice Party defined this appointment as a banquet for Gyeong-yuk men and criticized the problem. In a written statement at the delegation meeting on the 11th, Bae Jin-kyo, floor leader of the Justice Party, said, “Deputy Prime Minister Choo Kyung-ho is one of the bodies of the Lone Star allegation, which is called the biggest robbery since Dangun. A person who is under suspicion as to whether or not he worked for the Lone Star incident.” Floor leader Bae pointed out, “I cannot help but express my concern over the nomination of the suspected party as a candidate for the deputy prime minister at a time when there are concerns about an additional outflow of national wealth.”
The floor leader Bae also said that candidate Won Hee-ryong was “the worst choice” and that “despite the public’s concern that medical practice should never be a for-profit act, the establishment of Greenji International Hospital, the first for-profit hospital in Korea, was forced to open the door to medical privatization. The party being criticized.”
Regarding candidate Lee Chang-yang for Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy, floor leader Bae pointed out that “even after joining the takeover committee, there are conflicts of interest, such as accepting LG Display’s re-election as an outside director.” He was a representative anti-labor figure who led the reform of labor through
Floor leader Bae said, “Even though only the first cabinet has been announced, candidates with questionable qualifications are already emerging one after another. There is growing suspicion that this is not the case,” he said.
Park In-suk, vice president of the Justice Party, also said, “Like the so-called ‘Ko So-young, strong and wealthy’ people of the Lee Myung-bak administration in the past, most of them are marketism and deregulation blind faithists as well as specific regions, generations, and genders. A man in his sixties) is raising the issue of personnel matters,” he said.
Deputy CEO Park said, “Even though the four economic experts say that they have fully deployed economists, I have doubts about whether even the market-focused and deregulation aspects will be able to implement economic policies in the post-corona era. “I am concerned that only workers, small business owners, and ordinary people will have to endure the painful economic crisis due to the biased economic policy of the state,” he said.
Regarding the appointment of an economist as the candidate for the Minister of Gender Equality and Family, he said, “I can’t help but ask whether it is a communal act to make the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family abolition by making the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family.” We express our strong regret for the retrograde greetings, such as the ‘Erase’ greeting.”