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Candidate for Mayor of Penghu Wu Shu-chin
Unofficial translation: 「守住澎湖，就是守住家」 · Slogan source: 自由時報 (in Chinese) ↗
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The nominee's three headline policies
NT$100,000,000 a year for local health care, with well-paid resident specialists
Health care
What residents worry about: Serious illness means a transfer to Taiwan, and the golden hour is lost.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・每年一億元提升地方醫療 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
每年一億元提升地方醫療，高薪聘專科醫師長駐
以高薪聘請專科醫師長駐澎湖、加強第一線醫護人員的福利，購買救命儀器，不要讓澎湖鄉親轉診奔波
Add NT$1,000 to seniors' gifts at each of the 3 major festivals
Elder care
What residents worry about: My retirement income is small, and money is tight at the holidays.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
長者三節禮金各加碼1,000元
提出長者3節禮金各加碼1000元，666大順
Senior resident card with NT$1,000 a month for taxis, arts and shopping
Elder care
What residents worry about: Every taxi ride is so expensive when elders go out.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
敬老縣民卡每月1,000元，可用於計程車、藝文購物
另外增加敬老縣民卡每月1000元，與中央攜手規劃運用於計程車、藝文購物等服務
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Help a third airline take off
Transport
What residents worry about: Flights on long weekends are impossible to get. Going home is so hard.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
協助第三家航空公司起飛
協助第3家航空公司起飛
Extend the 65%-off airfare (you pay 35%) from under-12s to teens up to 18
Transport
What residents worry about: Flying the kids back and forth to Taiwan costs a frightening amount.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
機票3.5折從12歲以下延長到18歲青少年
票價3.5折，從12歲以下兒童延長到18歲青少年
A training and test base for unmanned vehicles to grow a drone industry
Jobs & industry
What residents worry about: Penghu only has tourism jobs, and no income in the off-season.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
設置無人載具訓練與測試基地，發展無人機產業
設置無人載具訓練與測試基地，發展無人機產業
Host an international drone contest and develop drone tourism
Culture & tourism
What residents worry about: Winter brings few tourists, and the shops are so quiet.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・長者全年3萬元自在樂活政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
舉辦國際無人機大賽，發展無人機觀光
舉辦國際無人機大賽，引領無人機觀光產業風潮
Use drones first for fishing safety and emergency rescue
Safety & resilience
What residents worry about: When an accident happens out at sea, rescue is so slow.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・無人機試驗場政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
無人機優先用在漁安與急難救助
吳淑瑾規畫首要落實於民生漁安與急難救助，讓科技直接服務澎湖鄉親
Bring universities and research institutes together for joint labs in Penghu
Jobs & industry
What residents worry about: I want to do tech research, but Penghu has no such institutions.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・無人機試驗場政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
促成學界與研究機構在澎湖設聯合實驗室
也將促成學界與研究機構在澎湖設立聯合實驗室
Teachers' Day vouchers raised from NT$600 to NT$2000
Education
What residents worry about: Teaching on an outlying island is hard, and the Teachers' Day voucher is only NT$600.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・敬師政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
教師節敬師禮券從600元提高到2000元
教師節敬師禮券比照6都，從現行600元提高為2000元
Teachers' health check subsidy raised to NT$10,000 every 2 years
Education
What residents worry about: Teachers are under great pressure, yet pay for health checks themselves.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 自由時報・敬師政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
教師健檢補助提高到每2年1萬元
健檢補助從現行每2年最高7000元提高為每2年1萬元
Push for more Tainan–Penghu flights or a new airline on the route
Transport
What residents worry about: Every Tainan–Penghu flight is full, so I have to detour via Kaohsiung.
Unofficial translation
Source: Official platform · 吳淑瑾 Threads・台南澎湖雙城共好 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
爭取台南—澎湖航線增班或引進新航空
一起聯手爭取台南澎湖航線增班！ 或是引入其他航空公司來營運！
Free tuition at National Penghu University of Science and Technology
Youth
What residents worry about: Studying in Penghu, tuition plus living costs are tight.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・團結大會政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
澎湖科技大學免學費
並提出澎湖科技大學免學費、兒童課後全照顧及打造室內全齡生活館等措施
Full after-school care for children
Childcare
What residents worry about: After school, parents are still at work and no one minds the kids.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・團結大會政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
兒童課後全照顧，放學後有人顧
並提出澎湖科技大學免學費、兒童課後全照顧及打造室內全齡生活館等措施
Build an indoor center for all ages
Sports
What residents worry about: Penghu is so windy, and there's nowhere indoors to exercise.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・團結大會政見 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
打造室內全齡生活館
並提出澎湖科技大學免學費、兒童課後全照顧及打造室內全齡生活館等措施
Leave air medical evacuation decisions to medical professionals
Health care
What residents worry about: I broke a bone on an outlying island but didn't qualify for an air transfer, so I took a boat.
Unofficial translation
Source: News report · 聯合新聞網・吳淑瑾專訪 (in Chinese) ↗Show original
空中後送回歸醫護專業評估
空中後送機制主張回歸第一線醫護人員專業評估，非拘泥於急救定義
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