Reported 8 months ago
During his open hall address, President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan emphasized the importance of the separation of powers and mutual supervision in maintaining a democratic constitutional system. He expressed opposition to the legislative expansion bill proposed by the Kuomintang and Taiwan People's Party, reiterating the necessity for reforms to adhere to legal and constitutional norms. President Lai highlighted concerns over recent amendments and emphasized the need for cautious legislative evaluations to avoid negatively impacting the nation's constitutional framework and citizens' rights. He explained his decision to seek a constitutional interpretation to verify the legality of the amendment and called for respect for the Constitutional Court's upcoming decision.
Source: YAHOO