Legislator, Kuan, Bi-Ling, is appointed as the Minister of Ocean Affairs Council, and has become the first female minister of OAC. The Deputy Minister, Chou, Mei-Wu remains the post, and concurrently serves as the Director-General of Coast Guard Administration; in addition, Hong Wen-Ling, the Associate Professor of National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, and Wu, Mei-Hung, Deputy Minister, Mainland Affairs Council, Executive Yuan, are appointed as the other Deputy Minister and the Vice Minister, respectively.