President Lai Ching-te Applies for Constitutional Interpretation: Opposing Parliament Empowerment Not Against Reforms

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In response to the controversial amendment of parliamentary powers, the Executive Yuan submitted a legislative request for reconsideration, which was voted down by the Legislative Yuan on the 21st. President Lai Ching-te officially applied for constitutional interpretation, emphasizing the importance of not expanding parliamentary powers arbitrarily in the pursuit of reform. Lai stressed the need to respect the outcome of the constitutional interpretation regardless of the result, highlighting the core principles of power separation, checks and balances, and safeguarding people's rights in the constitutional system.

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