8th Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly

8th Standing Committee
← 7th 9th →
Sign of the Supreme People's Assembly
30 December 1986 – 26 May 1990 (3 years, 148 days) Overview
Type	Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly
Election	1st Session of the 8th Supreme People's Assembly
Leadership
Chairman	Yang Hyong-sop
Vice Chairmen	Ho Chong-suk Hong Ki-mun
Secretary-General	Kim I-hun
Members
Total	15

The 8th Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) was elected by the 1st Session of the 8th Supreme People's Assembly on 30 December 1986. It was replaced on 26 May 1990 by the 9th SPA Standing Committee.

Officers

Chairman

Name	Hangul	Took office	Left Office	Duration
Yang Hyong-sop	양형섭	30 December 1986	26 May 1990	3 years and 147 days
References: ^[1]

Vice Chairman

Name	Hangul	Took office	Left Office	Duration
Son Song-pil	손송필	30 December 1986	26 May 1990	3 years and 147 days
Yo Yong-ku	요용구	30 December 1986	26 May 1990	3 years and 147 days
References: ^[1]

Secretary

Name	Hangul	Took office	Left Office	Duration
Kim Pong-chu	김퐁추	30 December 1986	26 May 1990	3 years and 147 days
References: ^[1]

Members

Rank	Name	Hangul	7th STC	9th STC	Positions
1	Yang Hyong-sop	양형섭	Old	Reelected	Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly
2	Son Song-pil	손송필	Old	Demoted	Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly
3	Yo Yong-ku	요용구	Old	Reelected	Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly
4	Kim Pong-chu	김퐁추	Old	Demoted	Secretary of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly
—	Choe Yong-hae	최용해	New	Reelected	—
—	Chong Tu-hwan	종투환	Old	Reelected	—
—	Chu Chang-chun	추창춘	New	Demoted	—
—	Kim Kyong-pong	김경퐁	New	Demoted	—
—	Kim Song-ae	김성애	Old	Reelected	—
—	Nam Sun-hui	남순희	New	Demoted	—
—	Pak Su-tong	박수통	New	Reelected	—
—	Sok Yun-ki	속윤기	New	Demoted	—
—	Yi Mong-ho	이몽호	New	Reelected	—
—	Yom Tae-chun	염태천	Old	Reelected	—
—	Yu Ho-chun	유호천	New	Reelected	—
References: ^[1]

References

Citations

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d National Foreign Assessment Center (1991). "Directory of Officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea". Central Intelligence Agency. p. 15/166. Retrieved 23 February 2021.

Bibliography

Books:

Suh, Dae-sook (1981). Korean Communism 1945–1980: A Reference Guide to the Political System (1st ed.). University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 0-8248-0740-5.

Supreme People's Assembly

Leaders

Standing Committee Chairman	Kim Tu-bong (1948–57) Choe Yong-gon (1957–72) Hwang Jang-yop (1972–83) Yang Hyong-sop (1983–98) Kim Yong-nam (1998–19) Choe Ryong-hae (2019–onwards)
Assembly Chairman	Ho Hon (1948–51) Yi Yong (1951–57) Choe Won-taek (1957–67) Paek Nam-un (1967–72) Hwang Jang-yop (1972–83) Yang Hyong-sop (1983–98) Choe Thae-bok (1998–19) Pak Thae-song (2019–23) Pak In-chol (2023–onwards)
Assembly Vice Chairman Presidium Honorary Vice President Standing Committee Secretary-General Standing Committee Vice Chairman

Committees

Budget	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Credentials	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Foreign Affairs	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th none (1972–77) 6th none (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Legislation	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)

Terms

Leadership	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–09) 12th (2009–14) 13th NDC (2014–16) SAC (2016–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Standing Committee	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Assembly	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)

Deputies

1st (1948–57)
2nd (1957–62)
3rd (1962–67)
4th (1967–72)
5th (1972–77)
6th (1977–82)
7th (1982–86)
8th (1986–90)
9th (1990–98)
10th (1998–03)
11th (2003–2009)
12th (2009–14)
13th (2014–19)
14th (2019–onwards)

Elected bodies

Cabinet	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Central Court	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Central People's	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98)
National Defence	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–09) 11th (2009–14) 13th (2014–16)
Procurator's Office	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
State Affairs	13th (2016–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Posts	Cabinet: Premier of North Korea Vice Premier of North Korea Ministers Judiciary: Director of the Supreme Procurator's Office President of the Central Court State: President of the State Affairs Commission