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Political News(2022/10/19)


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Set up a forum for discussion between the ruling and opposition parties over the ``state funeral'' to verify the government's response

2022-10-19 22:11:00
Regarding the "state funeral" of former Prime Minister Abe, the ruling and opposition parties set up a forum for consultations by the directors of the House of Representatives Steering Committee, to verify the series of government responses, and to discuss the future "state funeral". We are adjusting in the direction we are going.

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Japan-U.S.-Taiwan ``strategic dialogue'' to be held

2022-10-19 21:56:00
A bipartisan parliamentary group promoting exchanges between Japan and Taiwan held a general meeting and confirmed that they would hold a "Strategic Dialogue" next month to discuss the international situation with lawmakers from Taiwan and the United States, and to strengthen cooperation with Taiwan. Did.

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[Explanation] The prime minister's answer was amended.

2022-10-19 19:38:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida said at the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors that the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations "can include illegal acts under the Civil Code." He amended his reply to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, which he said was not included in the requirement. What was the background? This is a commentary by Mr. Furugaki, a reporter from the political department. (The video is 2 minutes and 1 second. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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House of Councilors Budget Committee Prime Minister Kishida repeatedly rejects demand for dismissal of Minister of Economic Revitalization Yamagiwa

2022-10-19 19:29:00
In the Diet, a question-and-answer session was held in the afternoon at the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors. The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) has demanded the dismissal of Minister Yamagiwa, whose relationship with the former Unification Church has been revealed, but Prime Minister Kishida has repeatedly rejected the request.

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Liberal and Komeito Party First Working-level Meeting to Strengthen Defense Forces Agree on Strict Recognition for Russia

2022-10-19 19:27:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party held their first working-level meeting to drastically strengthen defense capabilities. In the "National Security Strategy," which the government will revise by the end of the year, it was agreed that the position of Russia should be reviewed with a stricter view in light of the invasion of Ukraine.

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Integrate health insurance card into Minacard “Careful explanation” Japan Medical Association

2022-10-19 19:18:00
Regarding the government's policy of abolishing health insurance cards in two years and integrating them into My Number cards, Japan Medical Association President Matsumoto expressed concern over whether all citizens would be able to obtain cards before the abolition, causing confusion in the medical field. I asked the government to take a polite response not to do so.

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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications aiming for about 80 million minor cards issued by the end of the year to 50.1%

2022-10-19 19:05:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications announced that the number of My Number cards issued was over 63.05 million as of the 18th, and the issuance rate among all citizens was 50.1%, exceeding half.

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Former Unification Church victim relief to establish three-party council of Liberal Democratic Party, Rimin Min, and Ishin

2022-10-19 18:29:00
The Liberal Democratic Party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and the Japan Restoration Party agreed to establish a council of the ruling and opposition parties to help victims of the exorbitant donations made by the former Unification Church. We are aiming to pass the bill.

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Prime Minister Request requirement for dissolution order of religious corporation "Illegal act of civil law can be entered"

2022-10-19 18:11:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida said at the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors that the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations "can include illegal acts under the Civil Code." He amended his reply to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, which he said was not included in the requirement.

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Yamagiwa Economy Revitalization Minister Former Unification Church officials subject to police surveillance Election support?

2022-10-19 16:56:00
At the House of Councilors Budget Committee meeting, Minister of State for Economic Revitalization Yamagiwa was pointed out that he may have been helped in the election by people related to the former Unification Church, which is being monitored by the Metropolitan Police Department. However, he explained that he could not confirm whether he was related to the former Unification Church.

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada "Additional to the secretary's salary" Denial of the report Appropriate processing and explanation

2022-10-19 16:25:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada was reported by some that he had not filed a tax return even though he paid an allowance on top of his salary to a local secretary. I explained that it was a difficult process.

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Apologize for saying ``opposition parties are sloppy'' Liberal Democratic Party Chairman of the House of Councilors Ishii

2022-10-19 16:07:00
Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Ishii of the House of Councilors Management Committee said, "The opposition party is sloppy" regarding the questions at the House of Representatives Budget Committee. I retracted my remarks and apologized to each party.

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Prime Minister Request requirement for dissolution order of religious corporation "Illegal act of civil law can be entered"

2022-10-19 14:51:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida said at the House of Councilors Budget Committee that the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations "could include illegal acts under the Civil Code." He amended his reply to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, which he said was not included in the requirement.

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Prime Minister Request requirement for dissolution order of religious corporation "Illegal act of civil law can be entered"

2022-10-19 13:44:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida said at the House of Councilors Budget Committee that the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations "could include illegal acts under the Civil Code." He amended his reply to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, which he said was not included in the requirement.

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Prime Minister Request requirement for dissolution order of religious corporation "Illegal act of civil law can be entered"

2022-10-19 12:06:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida said at the House of Councilors Budget Committee that the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations "could include illegal acts under the Civil Code." I have amended yesterday's reply to the House of Representatives that it was not included in the requirement.

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Prime Minister Request requirement for dissolution order of religious corporation "Illegal act of civil law can be entered"

2022-10-19 10:00:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida told the House of Councilors Budget Committee about the requirements for requesting a dissolution order against religious corporations, stating, We have organized the government's thinking that if it falls under the above, illegal acts under the Civil Code can also be included." Prime Minister Kishida indicated at the House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting on the 18th that unlawful acts under the Civil Code would not be included in the billing requirements, but he revised this.

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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Law Amendment Proposed to be Submitted to Diet Now Government

2022-10-19 05:15:00
The government intends to proceed with preparations to submit a bill to revise the Consumer Contract Act to the current Diet session in order to help victims of the former Unification Church. I'm in a hurry.

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