Political News(2024/04/25)
Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes the idea of ``Japanese version of DBS'' bill being passed in the current Diet session
2024-04-25 20:53:00
In order to prevent sexual violence against children and young people, Prime Minister Kishida has proposed a bill that will be passed in the current Diet session to introduce a system called ``Japanese DBS'' to confirm that people who work with children have no history of sexual crimes. We emphasized the idea of aiming for He also directed his relevant ministers to strengthen measures such as providing support and counseling systems for victims.
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Measures to prevent damage from “spoofed advertisements” to be compiled during the current Diet session LDP
2024-04-25 20:27:00
In response to a series of cases in which people have been defrauded of money through fake advertisements that impersonate celebrities and call for investment on social media, the Liberal Democratic Party's working team has decided to take measures to prevent such damage during the current Diet session. We decided to put together countermeasures.
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Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Takemi calls for cooperation in disseminating "Myna Insurance Card"
2024-04-25 20:13:00
Economic and medical organizations held a forum to promote the use of "Miner Health Insurance Cards," whose usage rate is sluggish, and Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Takemi, who attended, called for the benefits to be made known at the counters of medical institutions and workplaces, and to encourage their use. I called out.
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Political Funds Control Act to be amended, public and private sector officials agree to strengthen external audits, etc.
2024-04-25 17:53:00
In preparation for the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, officials from both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito agreed to ban the sale of party tickets in cash, require payments to be made by bank account transfer, and strengthen external audits. The plan is to include this in the proposal.
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Former Mo Musume. Mr. Ichii has no plans to resume political activities even if elected early
2024-04-25 17:16:00
As members of the House of Councilors who stood for a by-election for the House of Representatives were automatically forfeited, Sayaka Ichii, a former member of the idol group Morning Musume, was elected from the list of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan in the House of Councilors election five years ago. I did.
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“Net distribution will become an essential service for NHK” Broadcasting Law Amendment Bill passed by House of Representatives General Affairs Committee
2024-04-25 17:07:00
A bill to revise the Broadcasting Act, which would make the provision of programs over the Internet an essential service for NHK, was approved by the House of Representatives General Affairs Committee with a majority vote.
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Political Funds Control Act to be amended, public and private sector officials agree to strengthen external audits, etc.
2024-04-25 17:03:00
In preparation for the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, officials from both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito agreed to ban the sale of party tickets in cash, require payments to be made by bank account transfer, and strengthen external audits. The plan is to include this in the proposal.
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Treaty to establish a control tower agency for the development of next-generation fighter jets to be deliberated at plenary session of the House of Representatives
2024-04-25 17:02:00
A plenary session of the House of Representatives has entered into deliberation on a treaty to establish an organization that will act as a control tower for the development of the next generation of fighter jets, which will be jointly developed with the United Kingdom and Italy. The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan argued that the government's decision to allow exports to third countries with restrictions in place should ``reconsider the problem in the Diet,'' but Defense Minister Kihara did not provide an appropriate explanation in the Diet. I answered that I would go.
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Free discussion at the House of Representatives Constitution Review Committee, extension of terms of office for members in emergency situations, etc.
2024-04-25 14:46:00
A free discussion was held at the House of Representatives Constitutional Review Committee, with each party presenting their arguments regarding the extension of terms of office for members of the Diet in emergency situations such as large-scale disasters.
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Former Deputy Defense Minister Hiroyuki Miyazawa resigns as a member of parliament
2024-04-25 13:38:00
Former Deputy Defense Minister Hiroyuki Miyazawa resigned from the Diet on the 25th after it was reported that he was cohabiting with a woman other than his wife with financial support.
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Political Funds Control Act to be amended, public and private sector officials agree to strengthen external audits, etc.
2024-04-25 12:44:00
In preparation for the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, officials from both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito agreed to ban the sale of party tickets in cash, require payments to be made by bank account transfer, and strengthen external audits. The plan is to include this in the proposal.
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Prime Minister Kishida's movements April 24, 2024
2024-04-25 09:00:00
Prime Minister Kishida's movements April 24, 2024 08:07 Departing from the official residence on foot 08:09 Arriving at the official residence 08:13 Meeting with Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroshi Moriya (until 11:44) 12:46 Departing from the official residence 12:48 Arriving at the Diet 12:50 Enter the House of Councilors 1st Committee Room 13:00 House of Councilors Budget Committee opens 18:10 House of Councilors Budget Committee adjournment 18:11 Leave the same room 18:13 Depart from the Diet 18:15 Arrive at the Prime Minister's Office 18:25 "Project to Promote Women's Participation in Workplace Life" First meeting of the team 18:43 Meeting with Ayuko Kato, Minister in charge of Children's Policy, Yumiko Watanabe, Director-General of the Children and Family Affairs Agency, and Tomoko Fujiwara, Director-General of the Development Bureau (until 18:53) 19:25 Departs the official residence on foot 19:27 Arrives at the official residence
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Liberal Democratic Party's Mr. Aso meets with Mr. Trump, perceived as beneficial parliamentary diplomacy
2024-04-25 07:23:00
Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Aso met with former US President Trump on the 24th, Japan time. Some believe that this is useful diplomatic diplomacy in case Trump wins the presidential election in the fall, and the Japanese government intends to build relationships with his aides and others, including behind the scenes.
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Plan to revise the Political Funds Control Law; plans to introduce a joint government system between the LDP and the public sector
2024-04-25 06:05:00
In order to revise the Political Funds Control Act, both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito have proposed a ruling party proposal that includes the introduction of a so-called "coalition system," such as requiring members to prepare a "confirmation letter" of their income and expenditure reports. The policy is to summarize. In response, opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan are insisting that a system is needed to hold members more strictly accountable.
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