Zheng Yunpeng (right), secretary-general of the Democratic Progressive Party of the Legislative Yuan, and Hong Shenhan (left), deputy director-general.

(Photo by reporter Xie Junlin)

[Reporter Xie Junlin/Taipei Report] The Central Executive Committee of the Democratic Progressive Party passed a proposal yesterday. In the future, candidates nominated for public office within the party should sign a statement to ensure that their papers do not violate academic ethics, otherwise they are willing to be disciplined by the party;

In this regard, Zheng Yunpeng, secretary-general of the Democratic Progressive Party of the Legislative Yuan, said today (9th): "People who have not played basketball are saying that their posture is not good-looking. This is a very strange mentality; and party demands, I believe this is the most progressive path.”

Zheng Yunpeng and Hong Shenhan, deputy secretary-general of the DPP, are now in the Legislative Yuan to accept questions from the media. Some media have asked that the DPP requires candidates to sign a statement of academic ethics. The outside world questioned that if a certain academic degree is not registered, it will not be reviewed later. , was questioned that the system still has loopholes?

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In this regard, Zheng Yunpeng pointed out that the DPP is a democratic political party and needs to be tested by voters. There must be a certain review mechanism for the academic qualifications that must be registered in the bulletin during the general election. "I agree with this direction." There is no need to announce the advanced studies. This is everyone's freedom to participate in politics, and of course political parties must respect it.

Zheng Yunpeng said that other political parties have voices of doubt, which is very strange. The DPP has taken the first step. Facing the society’s request for review of papers on academic ethics, the DPP will make a conclusion and the Central Party Committee will assist when necessary Censorship, on the contrary, the KMT and other political parties did not do it. "People who have not played basketball are saying that their posture is not good. This is a very strange mentality. Both the KMT and the People's Party have been revoked (degrees), and they have not stepped out of this. step."

Zheng Yunpeng said that in the future, candidates nominated for public office within the party will have to sign a final letter, and then they will get a letter of recommendation from the political party, and then go to register their academic qualifications. , and if there is a need for a case later, see how to be more complete and refined.

Hong Shenhan pointed out that candidates disclose information in the election bulletin to win the support of voters. Therefore, it is hoped that candidates will use honesty as the principle when announcing information, and must present accurate and sure information and personal conditions.