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General Information

Chin Young
Chin Young
Ganeral infomation
Name Chin Young
Present post Minister of Health and Welfare
Date of Birth October 23, 1950

Academic Background

Academic Background
1985 LL.M. University of Washington School of Law, USA
1975 LL.B. Seoul National University College of Law, Korea
1970 Kyunggi High School, Korea

Career Background

Career Background
Present Minister of Health and Welfare
Dec. 2012 Vice Chairman of the 18th Presidential Transition Committee
Jul. 2012 Member of the Public Administration and Security Committee, National Assembly
May 2012 Chairman of the Policy Committee, Saenuri Party
May 2012 ~ Member of the 19th National Assembly (Saenuri Party)
2010 Member of the Public Administration and Security Committee, National Assembly
2008 Member of the Foreign Affairs, Trade and Unification Committee, National Assembly
2008–2012 Member of the 18th National Assembly (Grand National Party - former Saenuri Party)
2007 Member of the Special Committee on Budget and Accounts, National Assembly
2006 Executive Member of the Unification, Foreign Affairs and Trade Committee, National Assembly
2004 Member of the Science, Technology, Information and Telecommunications Committee, National Assembly
2004-2008 Member of the 17th National Assembly (Grand National Party)
2003-2004 Chairman of the Planning Committee, Grand National Party
1980-1981 Judge, Southern Branch, Seoul District Court
1975 Passed the 17th Judicial Examination
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