Legislators quiz nominee HuangBy Sean Lin / Staff reporterFormer minister of education Huang Jong-tsun (黃榮村) yesterday told lawmakers that he would support any effort to move the nation toward a sounder constitutional system, including abolishing the Examination Yuan, if he were to be confirmed as its head. Huang, who was nominated by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) to be Examination Yuan president, made the remark as the Legislative Yuan in Taipei reviewed his nomination. Former minister of education Huang Jong-tsun, who has been nominated to be president of the Examination Yuan, answers lawmakers’ questions at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday. If civil servants are familiar with the nation’s history, it would significantly benefit their jobs and the nation’s development, he said. Taiwanese history could also be included as part of the training program for newly hired civil servants before they are assigned their first jobs, he added.

Source: Taipei Times July 08, 2020 15:56 UTC