National Assembly Speaker Woo Sik: ”This is the first time that public interest in the supplementary budget has been so high... I will firmly lead the discussion in the National Assembly” (South Korea)

National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-sik visited a local market on the 26th, met with merchants to hear their complaints, and promised to work hard to discuss the supplementary budget bill.
On the same day, Chairman Woo held a meeting with merchants at a market in Nowon-gu, Seoul, and said, “The president came to the National Assembly and
"I will deliver a policy speech on the issue of the budget and the Diet will begin full-scale discussion on the matter. The Speaker will firmly lead these discussions," he said.
Chairman Woo said, "This is the first time that the public has shown such high interest in a supplementary budget.
"We will do our best to fully reflect the will of the local people in the process of discussing the supplementary budget and to improve the economic situation of the self-employed and the general public," he added.
Merchants who attended the meeting said, "The 'livelihood recovery consumption coupons' that are expected to be included in the supplementary budget.
"I would like to see policies in place to allow coupons to be issued quickly and used locally," he said. After the meeting, Chairman Woo went around the market and bought food and side dishes with the local coupons.
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