You and Han visit TPP ahead of speaker voteKINGMAKERS: The TPP caucus has set conditions for which side would receive its eight votes, by outlining a list of reforms for the new legislatureBy Hsieh Chun-ling and Jason Pan / Staff reportersLeading figures in the legislative speaker contest from the two biggest political parties visited the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) caucus office yesterday to seek support ahead of the vote by legislators on Thursday. Incumbent Legislative Speaker You Si-kun (游錫?) In the morning, it was the Chinese Nationalist Party’s (KMT) prospective candidates for speaker and deputy speaker, former Kaohsiung mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) and former KMT chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣), who visited the TPP caucus office for a closed-door meeting. Democratic Progressive Party legislative speaker nominee You Si-kun, front, second left, shakes hands with incoming Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) legislator-at-large Huang Kuo-chang during a visit to the TPP caucus offices at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday. He said that it is the norm for the legislative speaker to visit all the political parties.

Source: Taipei Times January 30, 2024 03:33 UTC