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Political News(2023/01/26)


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Komei, Secretary-General Ishii, “Establishing an incumbent, trying to understand the LDP local organization”

2023-01-26 22:21:00
Ishii, secretary of the Komeito, said that the Liberal Democratic Party has voiced opposition to the Komeito's decision to back up incumbents in Tokyo and Hiroshima, which are subject to the "10 increase by 10" single-seat constituency of the House of Representatives. Cho indicated his intention to try to gain the understanding of local organizations of the LDP.

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Representative Izumi Ritsumin “Abolition of income restrictions on child allowances, make a quick decision”

2023-01-26 22:18:00
Regarding measures against the declining birthrate, Izumi, the leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party, said at a party meeting that the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito were also calling for the removal of income restrictions on child allowances, and said, "There is no reason for Prime Minister Kishida to hesitate." , called for a swift decision to remove the income limit.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee Basic questions from 30th Decided by the chairman's authority

2023-01-26 22:10:00
At the board meeting of the House of Representatives Budget Committee, which deliberates on the budget for the new fiscal year, the ruling and opposition parties do not agree on the ratio of question time, and the chairman of the LDP budget committee will ask basic questions for three days from the 30th next week. I decided on my own authority.

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House of Representatives Questions Day 2 Controversy Over Defense Tax Increase, Wage Increase

2023-01-26 20:14:00
In the Diet, the second day's representative questions were held at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, and debates were exchanged over the government's tax increase policy in conjunction with the increase in defense spending and efforts to realize wage increases.

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Toward countermeasures against the declining birthrate Discussions start from the perspective of balancing work and childcare Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2023-01-26 18:50:00
While the government has positioned countermeasures against the declining birthrate as the most important policy, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has set up a new expert panel and started discussions in order to proceed with consideration from the perspective of working styles, such as support for balancing work and childcare.

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Prime Minister's eldest son ``Official car tourism'' report Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Thinking of checking car operation

2023-01-26 18:21:00
Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Isozaki acknowledged that it was reported that Secretary Kishida's eldest son, Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on a tour of Europe and the United States, went sightseeing in an official car. Once again, he clarified the idea of ​​checking the operational status of the car.

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Countermeasures against declining birthrate “LDP should reflect on past brakes” Ritsumin Nagatsuma

2023-01-26 15:30:00
Concerning the Liberal Democratic Party's Secretary-General Motegi's request for the abolishment of income restrictions on child allowances, Nagatsuma, Chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's Policy Research Council, said that the Liberal Democratic Party had advocated the introduction of income restrictions in the past, I pointed out that I applied the brakes.

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Liberal Democratic Party ``The Prime Minister is doubtful about the faction chairman'' Voice of Kishida faction ``No change in system''

2023-01-26 15:10:00
Regarding Prime Minister Kishida's continued chairmanship of the faction, some within the Liberal Democratic Party have voiced their doubts. I showed the idea of ​​​​uniting with the cause.

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Countermeasures against declining birthrate “LDP should reflect on past brakes” Ritsumin Nagatsuma

2023-01-26 14:46:00
Concerning the Liberal Democratic Party's Secretary-General Motegi's request for the abolishment of income restrictions on child allowances, Nagatsuma, Chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's Policy Research Council, said that the Liberal Democratic Party had advocated the introduction of income restrictions in the past, I pointed out that I applied the brakes.

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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Requests Keidanren to ``Candidate Leave'' Before Unified Local Elections

2023-01-26 14:40:00
Prior to the unified local elections in April, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications requested Keidanren to call on member companies to set up a "candidate leave" to promote the candidacy of office workers.

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Prime Minister's eldest son "Official car tourism" report Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary "Operation within the necessary range"

2023-01-26 14:12:00
Regarding the report that Secretary Kishida's eldest son, Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on a tour of Europe and the United States, went sightseeing in an official vehicle, Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara said that it is possible, as a general rule, that an official vehicle could be used for inspections. , showed the recognition that operations should be limited to the necessary range.

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House of Councilors Steering Committee considers ``invitation'' to ask Lawmaker Garthy to attend Diet session

2023-01-26 13:51:00
The House of Councilors Steering Committee has issued a letter requesting the attendance of NHK Party member of the House of Councilors Gersey, who has not attended the Diet since his first election, as he continues to be absent even in the current Diet session. I started considering. Failure to comply with this request will likely result in disciplinary proceedings.

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Former Prime Minister Mori says Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary “Continues to respond harshly to Russian invasion”

2023-01-26 13:37:00
Former Prime Minister Mori, who had a close relationship with Russian President Putin, questioned Japan's diplomatic stance, which puts effort into supporting Ukraine. He emphasized the importance of sticking together and continuing to take tough action.

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Reiwa, Member of the House of Councilors Funago, asks a representative question on a PC reading aloud tomorrow's plenary session

2023-01-26 13:16:00
Yasuhiko Funago, a member of the Reiwa Shinsengumi who has a severe disability, will ask a representative question on behalf of himself at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 27th. This is the first time that a question-and-answer session has been held in this format at a plenary session of both Houses of the House of Representatives.

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House of Councilors representative questions Controversy over “counterattack ability” “Science Council of Japan” etc.

2023-01-26 13:08:00
From the 26th, the Diet began asking questions from representatives of each party in response to Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and debates were exchanged over the pros and cons of possessing "counterattack capability" and the organization of the Science Council of Japan.

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Representative question at the plenary session of the House of Councillors today Controversy over defense costs and wage increases

2023-01-26 04:30:00
From the 25th, the Diet began asking questions from representatives of each party in response to Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech. On the 26th, representative questions will also be held at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and it is expected that debate will be exchanged on the government's tax increase policy in line with the increase in defense spending and efforts to realize wage increases.

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