Ministry of Environment Stresses Transparency for Erren River Cleanup Amid Budget Dispute
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The Ministry of Environment's budget of NT$342 million for the Erren River waste cleanup, with an additional NT$13.98 million for commissioned services, was questioned by a KMT legislator as potential budget padding. On May 21, Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming stated that to prevent a recurrence of the river's toxic legacy, public-private cooperation for full-process recording is essential. The excavation process will be live-streamed for public supervision. The budget proposal did not reach a consensus and was reserved for further negotiation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: 二仁溪清理計畫的預算爭議是什麼？
- A: 環境部編列3.42億元用於實質挖掘，另編1398萬元委辦費，遭國民黨立委王育敏質疑後者為浮編預算，認為進度追蹤應由環管署自行負責，而非委外辦理。
- Q: 環境部為何堅持編列1398萬元的委辦費？
- A: 環境部長彭啓明表示，此費用是為了執行公私協力，在開挖過程中監督施工，並進行全程記錄，以避免對環境造成衝擊及讓歷史的錯誤重演。這筆費用將用於追蹤管控、民眾參與及人力支援。
- Q: 二仁溪的污染源主要來自什麼？
- A: 根據新聞內容，二仁溪的污染源於早年非法的廢五金拆解與傾倒大量廢棄物，特別是電子廢棄物，即便已被掩蓋，大雨過後仍可能露出印刷電路板。
- Q: 民眾將如何監督這次的清理計畫？
- A: 環境部資源循環署主任秘書石秉鑫表示，屆時將把開挖過程上網直播，供全民監督。
- Q: 立法院對此預算案的最終決議是什麼？
- A: 由於對委辦費的編列未達成共識，委員會最終決議將此案保留，待後續協商。