Pansel Capim-Dewas KPK Admits Heavy Task Burden Restores Community Trust

Pansel Capim KPK/PHOTO: Diah Ayu-VOI

JAKARTA - Chairman of the Selection Committee for Candidates for Leadership and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission (Pansel KPK) Yusuf Ateh admitted that his party had a quite heavy task in selecting candidates.

Bearing in mind, the Pansel Capim and the KPK adult must choose candidates who will later be able to restore public trust in the anti-corruption agency, after the cases that befell the KPK leadership.

"We realize that it is not easy and the burden is quite large because the conditions are like this. The public's hope is of course very large for the Pansel to choose a KPK leader who can say that improving the current situation is getting better," said Yusuf in a press statement at the Ministry of State Secretariat, Jakarta, Friday, May 31.

Yusuf emphasized that the Pansel will look for candidates for KPK leaders who have high integrity and trace their track records. The Pansel will also lead to public input in conducting assessments.

"God willing, we will consult a lot and receive public input as well as possible. Please give us time, hopefully we can carry out this mandate well," he said.

It is known that the Pansel opened the registration of candidates for leadership and supervisory board of the KPK for the term of 2024-2029 from June 26 to July 15, 2024. Meanwhile, the tenure and Supervisory Board of the KPK will end until December 20, 2024.

As the implementation of Law Number 30 of 2002 concerning the Corruption Eradication Commission, as has been amended several times and finally with Law Number 19 of 2019, the Selection Committee for Candidates for Leaders and Supervisory Board of the KPK for the Term of Office in 2024 2029 based on Presidential Decree Number 63/P of 2024 dated May 30, 2024.

The membership composition of the KPK Pansel consists of 9 people, namely Muhammad Yusuf Ateh (chairman of concurrent members), Arif Satria (vice chairman concurrent members), and seven members of Ivan Yustiavandana, Nawal Nely, Ahmad Erani Yustika, Y. Ambeg Paramarta, Elwi Danil, Rezki Sri Wibowo, and Taufik Rachman.

The selection committee has a number of tasks, namely announcing the acceptance of Candidates for Leadership and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission. Subsequently registering Candidates for Leadership and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission.

Lalu mengumumkan nama Calon Pimpinan dan Dewan Pengawas Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi di laman resmi Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi untuk mendapatkan tanggapan masyarakat.

The Pansel then determined the names of the Candidates for the Leadership and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission as many as twice the number of leaders and the Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission to be submitted to the President of the Republic of Indonesia.

The Pansel also carried out other tasks related to the implementation of the selection of Candidates for Leadership and Supervisory Board of the Corruption Eradication Commission.