Lin Tzu-ling () is a Taiwanese politician. She currently serves as the Administrative Deputy Minister of the

Ministry of the Interior An interior ministry or ministry of the interior (also called ministry of home affairs or ministry of internal affairs) is a government department that is responsible for domestic policy, public security and law enforcement. In some states, the ...

ROC Interior Ministry

In 2000, Lin was appointed leader of the Civil Affairs Department. By 2002, she had been named secretary-general of the interior ministry's Sexual Harassment Prevention Council. Lin remained in this position through 2007. In 2009, Lin served as acting director-general of the National Archives Administration. By 2010, Lin had been appointed deputy minister of the interior. Lin retained her duties at the

while serving on the

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, to which she was first nominated in 2011. Speaking at an opening ceremony of a seminar in September 2012 held by

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, Lin reiterated ROC sovereignty claim over regions in

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and

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based on ROC geography, history and

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. In March 2013, Lin presented a report at the

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for the project plan to expand

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system for households in

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. The report stated the increasing number of houses around Taiwan being connected to the sewage system, and that the government will continue to further increase it.

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