Democratic Party: “The single-ton communication law promoted by the Park Geun-hye administration… “We need to apologize before abolishing it”|Dong-A Ilbo

2024-01-25 01:45:00

Lee Gae-ho, policy committee chairman of the Democratic Party of Korea, is speaking at a policy coordination meeting held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul on the 25th. 2024.1.25/News 1
Rep. Lee Gae-ho, chairman of the Democratic Party of Korea’s policy committee, criticized the ‘Act on the Improvement of the Distribution Structure of Mobile Communications Terminal Devices (Dantong Act)’, which the government recently announced would be abolished, saying it was “promoted by the Park Geun-hye administration” and added, “It contains measures to improve the system. “We are preparing a pledge,” he said.

At a policy coordination meeting held at the National Assembly on the morning of the 25th, Rep. Lee said, “The Mobile Phone Act has been criticized as one of the most evil laws that encourages price fixing among mobile carriers and forces all citizens to purchase mobile phones at relatively high prices.” revealed.

He said, “When the Park Geun-hye government introduced the short-term service law, the Democratic Party strongly opposed it, warning of side effects such as reduced convenience for the people, making discrimination more vocal, and expanding support for illegal subsidies.” He continued, “Nevertheless, the Park Geun-hye government pushed ahead with the implementation of the short-term service law. “Over the past 10 years, people have suffered from the downward standardization of benefits and the upward standardization of fees,” he criticized.

Rep. Lee said, “Even in the 21st National Assembly, the Democratic Party insisted on improving and abolishing the Short-Term Communication Act in the standing committee, but the government and the People Power Party have never actively reviewed this or promoted this situation.” He added, “But suddenly a general election was held.” “Ahead of this, the government actually announced that it would abolish the Single Tong Act,” he pointed out.

He continued, “Despite the concerns of the people and opposition from the Democratic Party, it was the Saenuri Party, the predecessor of the People Power Party, and the Park Geun-hye administration that pushed for this law.” He emphasized, “It is incumbent upon us to first apologize to the public for the incorrect enforcement of the law, which has caused us to have a full stomach.”

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He said, “What is even more serious is that the government is not suggesting any support measures for the confusion and side effects that our society will experience after the sudden abolition of the Mobile Phone Act.” 4There are concerns about the failure of mobile carriers and difficulties faced by citizens with limited digital information capabilities,” he pointed out.

Representative Lee said, “The government is in a hurry to announce a hastily prepared policy in time for the general election without any improvement plan or alternative,” and “The Democratic Party has pledges and bills containing measures to improve the system, including the abolition of the Telecommunications Act, to reduce the burden of communication fees on the people.” is being prepared. “The government must faithfully participate in discussions at the National Assembly and show its sincere attitude to the public,” he urged.

(Seoul = News 1)

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