Political News(2023/08/05)
Incident over offshore wind power generation Funding at the request of Representative Akimoto
2023-08-05 19:49:00
The office of Maritoshi Akimoto, a member of the House of Representatives, was raided on suspicion of accepting bribes over an offshore wind power generation project. Since autumn, it has been found that the money was handed over in cash or remitted to an account in response to Mr. Akimoto's request. On the 5th, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigation department searched a wind power generation company in Tokyo and the president's home on suspicion of bribery, and is believed to be clarifying the flow of funds and the purpose.
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LDP lawmaker Mari Akimoto leaves the party Prosecutors search office for suspicion of receiving bribes
2023-08-05 16:16:00
Mari Akimoto, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's House of Representatives, who was searched by the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office for bribery over offshore wind power generation, left the party on the 5th. On the morning of the 5th, the special investigation unit searched the home of the president of a wind power generation company in Tokyo on suspicion of bribery.
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LDP lawmaker Mari Akimoto leaves the party Prosecutors search office for suspicion of receiving bribes
2023-08-05 11:41:00
Mari Akimoto, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's House of Representatives, who was searched by the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office for bribery over offshore wind power generation, left the party on the 5th. On the morning of the 5th, the special investigation unit searched the home of the president of a wind power generation company in Tokyo on suspicion of bribery.
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LDP lawmaker Mari Akimoto leaves the party Prosecutors search office for suspicion of receiving bribes
2023-08-05 10:16:00
Mari Akimoto, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party's House of Representatives, who was searched by the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office for bribery over offshore wind power generation, left the party on the 5th.
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Tokyo International Conference on African Development 2025 to be held in Yokohama Government
2023-08-05 07:18:00
Regarding the TICAD = Tokyo International Conference on African Development, which will be held in Japan the year after next, the government has decided to set Yokohama City as the venue. As Japan seeks to strengthen its ties with countries in the so-called "Global South," it is expected that assistance will be considered in preparation for the conference based on the needs of each country.
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Liberal Democrat Akimoto House of Representatives Re-do bidding procedure Repeatedly requesting in the Diet
2023-08-05 06:28:00
LDP member of the House of Representatives Maritoshi Akimoto, whose office was raided on suspicion of receiving bribes over offshore wind power generation, reviewed the evaluation criteria for bidding for a project off the coast of Akita Prefecture, for which public offering had already begun. It turns out that the Diet repeatedly asked to redo the procedure. The wind power generation company that funded Akimoto wants to participate in this project, and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is believed to be investigating the details of the Diet question.
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Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Akimoto searched for suspicion of bribery The ruling party is concerned about the influence of the administration Opposition parties criticize
2023-08-05 06:26:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's member of the House of Representatives Masatoshi Akimoto was searched for suspicion of receiving bribes over offshore wind power generation, and the ruling party is concerned about the impact on the administration. On the other hand, the opposition parties are planning to strengthen their criticism of the Kishida administration, saying that they should fulfill their accountability to the public.
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The abolition of health insurance cards will be maintained for the time being, "First of all, we will do our best to dispel the anxiety of the people" Prime Minister
2023-08-05 05:36:00
Regarding the policy of abolishing the current health insurance card next fall, Prime Minister Kishida intends to maintain it for the time being, but intends to take necessary measures, including postponing the abolition, depending on the situation, such as a comprehensive inspection of troubles related to the My Number Card. showed. First of all, we will do our best to dispel public anxiety.
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