Taiwan News
Date: 2015-10-28
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Kuomintang chairman and presidential candidate Eric Liluan Chu
on Wednesday presented plans for legislative reform, including a more neutral speaker.
Chu, who is waging a tough campaign for the January 16 presidential and legislative elections, has previously emphasized he would like to see Taiwan move toward a Cabinet system with fewer powers for the president.
Meetings of the Legislative Yuan should become more effective, negotiations more transparent, and the speaker should be impartial, he told the regular weekly meeting of the KMT’s Central Standing Committee Wednesday. [FULL STORY]