NEWSLINE AT NOON 12:00 Assembly Speaker calls for re-vote on controversial parliamentary law

ARIRANG NEWS 12:00 Coming up today,... Korea′s ruling party agrees to submit a controversial law recently vetoed by President Park Geun-hye to parliament for reconsideration. As a result,... the main opposition party calls off its boycott of parliamentary activities. The banks are shut and cash machines virtually empty in Greece as the country looks almost certain to default on its debt. Global markets stumble as well... as the crisis approaches its end game. Plus,... Korean manufacturers′ business confidence plunges to its lowest level in years as concerns grow the MERS outbreak will further worsen already feeble domestic demand. Stay tuned for these stories and more. Hello... it′s noon on Tuesday the thirtieth of June... you are tuned in to our midday newscast here on Arirang TV. Thanks for joining us,... I′m Mark Broome. Title: Assembly Speaker calls for re-vote on controversial parliamentary law We start at the National Assembly... which has seen a burst of activity today... The assembly speaker has decided to call a re-vote on a controversial piece of legislation that President Park Geun-hye vetoed last week. Chung Ui-hwa said he made the decision because the National Assembly has a duty to protect the Constitution. The ruling Saenuri Party agreed to hold a plenary session on Monday to handle the revision to the National Assembly Act. But the party lawmakers are not expected to vote on the bill,.., with Saenuri Floor Leader Yoo Seung-min saying participation in Monday′s session is not aimed at voting on the issue. Still,.. as a result of the speaker′s decision,... the main opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy says will lift its current boycott of parliamentary affairs. The revision would grant lawmakers the right to challenge executive enactments such as the government′s enforcement ordinance. Title: Ruling party floor leader under pressure to resign after president′s veto Korea′s ruling party is still mulling the fate of its embattled floor leader Yoo Seong-min. A high-level meeting on Monday failed to reach decision on what to do,... but officials say they expect Yoo will do what is best for the party. Ji Myung-kil reports. As pressure mounts for Saenuri Party floor leader Yoo Seong-min to step down,... members of the party′s supreme council held a closed door gathering on Monday to decide his fate. During the meeting Yoo is said to have asked for another chance and some time to ponder whether or not he should carry on the job. However, Saenuri lawmakers loyal to President Park continue to urge for Yoo′s resignation. They blame him for creating a rift between the president and ruling camp. ed:jenny "I believe floor leader Yoo Seong-min will make a wise decision for our party." Yoo had worked with the main opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy Party to negotiate a deal to soften a revision to the National Assembly Law... as a precondition to passing another bill to reform the debt-