Responding to recent money scandals involving Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers, the secretaries general of the two ruling parties agreed Thursday they would make an effort to revise the Political Funds Control Law.
But there are doubts as to whether their pledge will be put into action, given the reluctance of many party heavyweights.
A history of amendments to the law suggests the difficulty faced by ruling parties when tasked with tightening controls on their own political funds.
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