Political News(2021/03/23)
Economy "Expectations for the future are very strong" Nishimura, Minister of Economic Revitalization
2021-03-23 23:35:00
Regarding this month's monthly economic report, Nishimura, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, said at a press conference, "In addition to trends in capital investment and consumption, economic watchers surveys have shown good numbers, and expectations for the future are very strong. The Japanese economy. We have not changed our perception of resilience as a whole. "
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Nishimura, Minister of Economic Revitalization, creates a team to search for signs of the spread of new corona infection
2021-03-23 21:59:00
At a press conference, Mr. Nishimura, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, said about PCR tests for asymptomatic people to prevent the re-spread of infection in prefectures such as downtown areas, train stations, and airports where there are active movements of people. We are planning to do 5,000 cases a day next month and 10,000 cases a day after the big holidays, but this alone does not give us all the signs. " ..
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Kindergarten Federation buys party ticket Liberal Democratic Party Chief Cabinet Secretary Kawamura refunds
2021-03-23 21:43:00
Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Kawamura of the Liberal Democratic Party received a purchase of a party ticket worth 300,000 yen from the federation six years ago in connection with the problem that a large amount of money was unclear at the "All Japan Private Kindergarten Federation". As it turned out, he revealed that he had refunded, although there was no legal problem.
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Measures against the new corona after the declaration was lifted with Prime Minister Suga and Minister of Economic Revitalization Nishimura
2021-03-23 21:10:00
On the night of the 23rd, Prime Minister Suga met with Minister Nishimura, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, and Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kono, who is in charge of vaccination, at the Prime Minister's official residence over measures against the new coronavirus.
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Science Council of Japan Reform Draft Requested for Presentation in Early April Minister of Science and Technology Inoue
2021-03-23 21:08:00
Regarding the ideal state of the Science Council of Japan, Minister for Science and Technology Inoue met with Chairman Kajita of the Science Council of Japan and requested that the contents be presented at the stage of drafting the draft in early April.
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Expectations for the efforts of universities and research institutes nationwide toward a carbon-free society Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2021-03-23 21:05:00
Representatives of about 120 universities and research institutes nationwide exchanged opinions online toward the realization of a carbon-free society, and Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said, "Universities play various roles as a" base of knowledge "in the region. Is expected. ”He expressed his expectations for future efforts.
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Prime Minister "Organize in an easy-to-understand manner" First meeting of experts' meeting to discuss succession to the throne
2021-03-23 19:39:00
At the first meeting of the government's expert meeting to discuss issues such as ensuring stable succession to the throne and reducing the number of royal families, Prime Minister Suga said, "I would like you to organize various ideas in an easy-to-understand manner." , He expressed his intention to respond as a government based on the discussions at the meeting.
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Incorrect in the text of the bill submitted by the government, etc. Opposition party demands reissue
2021-03-23 19:29:00
While mistakes were made one after another in the text of the bill submitted by the government to the Diet, an error was found again in the text of the bill to amend the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Law, and the opposition party re-issued the bill and dismissed the person in charge. I asked the government to do it.
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Democratic Party for the People Tamaki "Preventing the spread of new corona infection from the dissolution and general election"
2021-03-23 19:15:00
Regarding the dissolution of the House of Representatives and the general election, Tamaki, the representative of the Democratic Party for the People, said that if the election was held amid concerns about the re-expansion of the new coronavirus infection, it could lead to political distrust. He emphasized the idea that regeneration should be prioritized.
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NHK New Year Budget Approved by majority in plenary session of the House of Representatives
2021-03-23 18:05:00
NHK's budget for the new fiscal year 2021 was approved at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 23rd by a large number of supporters such as the Liberal Democratic Party, the Constitutional Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Democratic Party for the People.
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For security reasons, the Liberal Democratic Party's Board of Governors approves a bill to regulate land sales, etc.
2021-03-23 17:58:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's Board of Governors has approved a bill that regulates the sale and purchase of land around facilities that are important for security. The Komeito is also expected to approve the bill at the central secretariat meeting on the 25th, and the government will make a cabinet decision within the week and aim to pass it in the current parliament.
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Talks with Prime Minister Suga, Komeito representative Yamaguchi, confirms cooperation to prevent re-spread of infection
2021-03-23 17:23:00
Following the cancellation of the state of emergency, Prime Minister Suga and Komeito representative Yamaguchi will meet and work together with the government and the ruling party to take comprehensive measures such as preventing food and drink infections in order to prevent the spread of infection again. I confirmed that.
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Mutant virus "Strengthening the monitoring system to raise the inspection rate" Nishimura, Minister of Economic Revitalization
2021-03-23 17:14:00
Regarding measures against the new coronavirus, the LDP minister in charge of economic revitalization recommended that all newly infected people be tested for mutant virus, but the ratio of tests was raised early and the monitoring system was put in place. He showed the idea of strengthening.
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Chiba Governor Toshihito Kumagai, the first elected certificate, will be appointed from the 5th of next month
2021-03-23 15:55:00
Former Chiba Mayor Toshihito Kumagai, who was elected for the first time in the Chiba prefectural governor's election held on the 21st, received the winning certificate on the 23rd and said, "I would like to work with the staff to respond to the referral of the citizens of the prefecture." I did.
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Incorrect in the text of the bill submitted by the government, etc. Opposition party demands reissue
2021-03-23 15:52:00
While mistakes were made one after another in the text of the bill submitted by the government to the Diet, an error was found again in the text of the bill to amend the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Law, and the opposition party re-issued the bill and dismissed the person in charge. I asked the government to do it.
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Kaoru Kamata, former president of Waseda University, appointed as the new director of the National Archives of Japan
2021-03-23 15:20:00
Kaoru Kamata, the former president of Waseda University, has been appointed as the new director of the National Archives of Japan.
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Entertainment report by a school corporation in Miyazaki Prefecture Hagiuda, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
2021-03-23 14:47:00
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said that he would confirm the facts about the report of "Shinbun Red Flag" that the school corporation in Miyazaki Prefecture was entertaining former Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Kameoka and Vice-Minister of Education Fujiwara. He explained that he was aware that the deputy minister had paid the costs.
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Greenhouse gas reduction target Considering the timing to be shown to the international community Chief Cabinet Secretary
2021-03-23 14:43:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato will present to the international community at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting while considering the government's response policy for a series of international conferences on climate change regarding greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030. He showed the idea of deciding the time.
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Incorrect in the text of the bill submitted by the government, etc. Opposition party demands reissue
2021-03-23 14:14:00
While mistakes were made one after another in the text of the bill submitted by the government to the Diet, an error was found again in the text of the bill to amend the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Law, and the opposition party re-issued the bill and dismissed the person in charge. I asked the government to do it.
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National expenses paid to Mr. and Mrs. Kawai after arrest totaling 46 million yen
2021-03-23 13:22:00
According to the Secretariat of the House of Representatives, members of the House of Representatives will be paid 1,035,200 yen a month as a salary, a bonus twice a year, a term-end allowance, and a monthly allowance of 1 million yen for document communication and transportation. Will be paid by the country. Former Minister of Justice Katsuyuki Kawai, who announced his intention to resign as a member of the Diet on the 23rd, was arrested from June to 23 last year, with a total of about 24 million yen including "annual expenses," "term-end allowance," and "document communication transportation stay expenses." Will be the paid calculation.
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Prime Minister Suga suspending attendance at the torch relay departure ceremony For reasons such as the Diet schedule
2021-03-23 13:15:00
Prime Minister Suga will not attend the departure ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay to be held in Fukushima Prefecture on the 25th, taking into consideration the Diet schedule and other factors.
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LDP Secretary-General Second Floor House of Representatives Election Official candidate emphasizes achievements such as acquiring party members
2021-03-23 13:09:00
Regarding the Liberal Democratic Party official candidate to be held in the next House of Representatives election, Secretary-General Nikai expressed his intention to emphasize the achievements of efforts to expand the party, such as the acquisition status of new party members.
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Vaccination The general public is also suitable for the elderly, such as local governments with a small population
2021-03-23 12:52:00
Regarding the vaccination of the new coronavirus, Kono, the minister in charge of regulatory reform, said at a press conference after the cabinet meeting that some local governments and remote islands with a population of 1,000 or less will be vaccinated for the elderly starting next month. He also indicated that the general public would also be vaccinated.
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Cabinet decision to spend more than 2 trillion yen as a reserve fund for the government's new corona measures
2021-03-23 11:52:00
At a cabinet meeting on the 23rd, the government decided to spend more than 2 trillion yen from this year's reserve fund as a cost to implement support measures for individuals and businesses affected by the new coronavirus.
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Former Minister of Justice Kawai expressed his intention to resign
2021-03-23 11:32:00
Former Minister of Justice Katsuyuki Kawai, who has been accused of taking over a violation of the Public Offices Election Act, has announced his intention to resign as a member of the Diet in a question that began at the Tokyo District Court.
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Former Reconstruction Minister Watanabe announces resignation of LDP chairman after defeat of Governor of Chiba
2021-03-23 11:15:00
Former Reconstruction Minister Watanabe, the party's chairman of the Chiba Prefectural Federation, has announced his intention to resign as the party's chairman of the Chiba Prefectural Federation, hoping to take responsibility for the loss of the candidate recommended by the LDP in the Chiba prefectural governor's election.
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The risk of canceling the declaration of the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura remains unchanged.
2021-03-23 11:00:00
At a press conference, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura pointed out that the risk of infection has not changed over the cancellation of the state of emergency, and called for voluntary refrain from high-risk behavior.
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Joint training around the Senkaku Islands in Japan and the United States
2021-03-23 09:00:00
Keeping in mind that the China Coast Guard ships are repeatedly invading Japan's territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, the Ministry of Defense will continue joint training between the Self-Defense Forces and the U.S. Army around the Senkaku Islands. By doing so, we would like to widely disseminate strong cooperation between Japan and the United States both domestically and internationally.
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Three independent members of the House of Councilors from the private union to join the Democratic Party for the People
2021-03-23 07:05:00
Three members of the House of Councilors from a private trade union who are independent will soon join the Democratic Party for the People.
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Cancellation of the state of emergency "Immediately strengthen measures such as expanding inspections" on the opposition side
2021-03-23 06:39:00
Opposition parties, such as the Constitutional Democratic Party, have claimed that it was too early to make a decision as the number of newly infected people continued to decline over the cancellation of the state of emergency. As it may lead to the re-expansion of the infection as it is, we are requesting the immediate strengthening of countermeasures such as the drastic expansion of the inspection system.
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Discussions on securing stable succession to the throne Government expert meeting Today's first meeting
2021-03-23 04:44:00
The first meeting of the government's Council of Experts will be held on the 23rd to discuss issues such as ensuring stable succession to the throne and reducing the number of royal families. Opinions are expected to be exchanged on how to proceed with future discussions.
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Aiming to establish a bipartisan parliamentary group "strategic dialogue" to promote exchanges with Taiwan
2021-03-23 01:01:00
In light of China's advance into the ocean, the bipartisan parliamentary federation, which promotes exchanges with Taiwan, has decided to establish a "strategic dialogue" to discuss international affairs with members of Taiwan and the United States.
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Constitutional Democratic Party Chairman Consider submitting a motion of no confidence in the Cabinet
2021-03-23 00:17:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party's chairman of the National Assembly, Azumi, appeared on a commercial TV program on the night of the 22nd, and the opposition party will consider submitting a vote of no confidence in the Cabinet at the current Diet, saying that the government's response to the new coronavirus was delayed. I showed my thoughts.
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