Council for Economic Planning and Development
The Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD; Chinese: 經濟建設委員會; pinyin: Jīngjì Jiànshè Wěiyuánhuì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Keng-chè Kiàn-siat Úi-oân-hōe) was a government agency responsible for drafting overall plans for national economic development in Taiwan (ROC). It also assessed development projects, proposals and programmes submitted to the Executive Yuan. It also coordinated the economic policy making activities of ministries and agencies and the monitoring the implementation of development projects, measures and programmes. The CEPD acted in an advisory role to the central government in formulating economic policies. The chairperson reported to the Minister and three Vice Ministers and one Secretary-General.
| 經濟建設委員會 Jīngjì Jiànshè Wěiyuánhuì | |
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| Formed | 4 June 1948 (as Council for United States Aid) December 1977 (as CEPD) |
| Dissolved | 21 January 2014 |
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| Jurisdiction | Taiwan (ROC) |
| Headquarters | Taipei City |
| Parent agency | Executive Yuan |
| Website | archive.cepd.gov.tw |
The members of the council included bureaucrats from other agencies. They included:
- Minister without portfolio, Executive Yuan
- Governor of the Central Bank
- Minister of Finance
- Minister of Economic Affairs
- Minister of Transportation and Communications
- Chairman of the Council of Agriculture
- Secretary General of the Executive Yuan
- Director General of the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics, Executive Yuan
- Chairman of Public Construction Commission, Executive Yuan
- Chairperson of the Ministry of Labor