Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun greets after finishing the third regular briefing at the briefing room of the Seoul Government Complex on the afternoon of the 11th. At the briefing that day, the results of the’First Comprehensive Survey’ conducted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) employees were directly announced. yunhap news
Regarding the allegations of speculation in the new city of Gwangmyeong and Siheung by employees of the Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH), 7 additional suspects of speculation were confirmed in the investigation of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport and the employees of LH, increasing the number of investigation targets to a total of 20. . The government declared a’war on real estate crime’. Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun announced the results of the first investigation by the government joint investigation team for land transaction of public officials in the 3rd new city through a briefing at the government office in Seoul on the afternoon of the 11th. In a survey involving 4,500 public officials of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and 9,800 LH employees, a total of 14,300 people were confirmed to be suspected of speculation, and all of them were LH employees. Seven people were added to the 13 people initially identified in the Gwangmyeong and Siheung districts due to the alliance of participation and suspicion of the’lawyer meeting for democratic society’ (Minbyun). In addition, 7 people with confirmed land ownership and transactions owned land in Gwangmyeong and Siheung (2), Changneung (2), Namyangju Wangsuk (1), Gyosan Hanam (1), and Gwacheon (1) there was. There were no land transactions in Gyeyang, Bucheon, and Jangsang Ansan, which were the survey areas. In particular, 19 of the 22 lots they traded were purchased two years before the public housing district designation announcement, and speculation using development information was suspected. It was revealed that 11 of the 20 people who were investigated were suspicious of speculation during the inauguration of LH President Byun Chang-heum of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport. Prime Minister Chung said, “Minister Byun cannot be free from responsibility and is well aware of the public’s concerns and feelings.” The government is planning to conduct an investigation into whether or not illegal dumping using undisclosed information by handing over the results of the joint investigation team’s first investigation to the government joint special investigation headquarters (combined version). Prime Minister Jeong said, “The government declares war on real estate crimes.” “We will come up with a special plan to strict against illegal and unfair activities committed in the real estate market such as false sales, planned real estate, and outings.” He also said, “We will devise an LH innovation plan at the level of dismantling to cut out the existing ills and metamorphosis.” Meanwhile, the Blue House said that as a result of a thorough investigation of the land transaction details of 368 staff members and immediate family members above the secretary level, there were no cases that could be suspected of real estate speculation in the third new city. The Blue House plans to additionally announce the details of land transactions of 3714 employees, spouses and immediate family members under the executive officer as soon as the investigation is completed. By Jin Myung-sun and No Ji-won Lee, staff reporter [email protected]