House of Representatives Commission III Holds Fit and Proper Test for KPK Leader Candidates and Supervisory Board Starting November 18

Gedung DPR-MPR. (Dino Januarsa-Unsplash)

JAKARTA - The House of Representatives (DPR) has appointed Commission III to hold a fit and proper test for candidates for leadership (Capim) and candidates for the supervisory board (Dewas) of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the 2024-2029 period.

Chairman of Commission III of the DPR, Habiburokhman said that the fit and proper test for candidates for the KPK leadership and supervisory board will be held on Monday, November 18 to Thursday, November 21, 2024.

"Based on the provisions of Article 30 and Article 37E of Law Number 19 of 2019 concerning Amendments to Law Number 30 of 2022 concerning the Corruption Eradication Commission, the President of the Republic of Indonesia has submitted a letter Number: R-6/Pres/11/2024 concerning Candidates for KPK Leadership and Candidates for the KPK Supervisory Board for the 2024-2029 term," said Habiburokhman as quoted from the DPR circular, Friday, November 15.

"Following up on the Letter of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, a consultation meeting to replace the Bamus meeting on November 11, 2024 and through letter Number T/699/PW.11.01/11/2024, has assigned Commission III of the DPR to discuss the Candidates for Leadership and Candidates for the KPK Supervisory Board," continued the circular.

The 10 names of the KPK Capim are Agus Joko Pramono, Ahmad Alamsyah Saragih, Djoko Poerwanto, Fitroh Rohcahyanto, Ibnu Basuki Widodo, Ida Budhiati, Johanis Tanak, Michael Tolandi C. Brata, Poengky Indarti, and Setyo Budiyanto.

Meanwhile, the 10 names of the KPK Supervisory Board candidates are Benny Jozua Mamoto, Chisca Mirawati, Elly Fariani, Gusrizal, Hamdi Hasyyarbaini, Heru Khresna Reza, Iskandar MZ, Mirwazi, Sumpeno, and Winsu Baroto.

Furthermore, Commission III of the DPR will conduct the selection and determination of the KPK Capim as well as consultation and in-depth study of the KPK Dewas Candidates on November 18-21, 2024.

The implementation of the fit and proper test for the Capim and KPK Oversight Board (Dewas) candidates will be held openly to the public.