The ethics committee of the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) said Monday it will hold a meeting this week to review possible disciplinary measures against three lawmakers over allegations of misconduct. The committee is expected to draft written inquiries to be sent to the lawmakers at the meeting, as it was recently restored to a seven-member panel after a series of resignations amid internal disputes. The panel plans to hear from the lawmakers as early as mid-August before deciding whether to take disciplinary measures, according to the party. Among the lawmakers is six-term Rep. Cho Kyoung-tae who is accused of making phone calls to lawmakers of other parties to try to prevent Rep. Park Duk-hyum from being elected as deputy National Assembly speaker. Rep. Jin Jong-oh, a first-term lawmaker, was referred to the committee for allegedly supporting independent candidate Han Dong-hoon for a parliamentary seat in the southeastern city of Busan ahead of the June 3 local elections for which the PPP had its own candidate. Rep. Kwon Young-jin, meanwhile, has come under fire for allegedly