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Political News(2022/11/14)


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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare council to consider raising membership age up to 65 for "iDeCo"

2022-11-14 20:06:00
A council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to consider raising the joining age for the individual-type defined contribution pension plan = "iDeCo" that is added to the public pension from 65 years old.

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Japan-Indonesia Summit Meeting Confirms collaboration to solve regional and international issues

2022-11-14 19:44:00
Prime Minister Kishida will hold talks with President Joko Widodo of Indonesia, the chair country of the G20 = 20 major countries, and work together to resolve issues in the region and the international community, including the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific. confirmed.

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NHK public opinion poll for each party's approval rating

2022-11-14 19:25:00
support for each party.

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July House of Councilors election ``not violating the constitution'' invalidity appeal dismissed Tokyo High Court

2022-11-14 19:01:00
In the House of Councilors election in July this year, the so-called disparity of one vote was up to 3.03 times, and the Tokyo High Court judged that it did not violate the Constitution and rejected the appeal for invalidation of the election. The judicial judgment on the disparity in votes in this year's House of Councilors election is now 1 case of ``constitutional violation'', 7 cases of ``unconstitutional state'' and 7 cases of ``constitutionality''.

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Kishida Cabinet "Support" 33%, lowest since Cabinet inauguration "Disagree" 46%

2022-11-14 19:00:00
According to an NHK poll, 33% of people said they supported the Kishida Cabinet, down 5 points from last month's survey, while 46 people said they did not support it, up 3 points. %was. The percentage of those who answered "support" was the lowest since the Cabinet was launched last year.

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4 opposition parties' background to former Justice Minister Hari's resignation Confirmation of policy to ask government for explanation

2022-11-14 18:53:00
Prior to the meeting of the Diet affairs committee chairs of the six ruling and opposition parties, the Diet affairs committee chairs of the four opposition parties, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Japan Restoration Party, the Japanese Communist Party, and the Democratic Party for the People, will hold a meeting before the meeting of the House of Representatives Steering Committee on the 15th. We confirmed the policy of asking the ruling party to have Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno attend the board meeting and explain the circumstances surrounding the resignation of Harashi, the former Minister of Justice.

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada ``I have not done any tax evasion'' denial of resignation

2022-11-14 18:46:00
In the Diet, questions were asked to Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada, who has been pointed out one after another about problems related to political funds. Minister Terada was pointed out by the opposition party that he did not declare the labor costs of local staff members as tax evasion. Did.

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“Shortage of teachers, introduction of mechanisms such as exchanges of human resources between public and private sectors” Ministry of Finance

2022-11-14 18:29:00
With the shortage of elementary and junior high school teachers becoming an issue, the Ministry of Finance announced at the Fiscal System Council, an advisory body to the Minister of Finance, on the 14th that it would introduce a new system, such as the exchange of human resources between the public and private sectors. I suggested.

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Prime Minister Summit meeting with President Xi Jinping of China on the 17th Meeting for the first time in about 3 years

2022-11-14 18:11:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Southeast Asia, will hold a summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Thailand on the 17th of this week. This will be the first face-to-face Japan-China summit meeting in about three years, and the government hopes that it will lead to the building of "constructive and stable Japan-China relations."

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July House of Councilors election ``not violating the constitution'' invalidity appeal dismissed Tokyo High Court

2022-11-14 17:32:00
In the House of Councilors election in July this year, the so-called disparity of one vote was up to 3.03 times, and the Tokyo High Court judged that it did not violate the Constitution and rejected the appeal for invalidation of the election. The judicial judgment on the disparity in votes in this year's House of Councilors election is now 1 case of ``constitutional violation'', 7 cases of ``unconstitutional state'' and 7 cases of ``constitutionality''.

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Communist Secretary General Koike issued a warning for power harassment

2022-11-14 17:30:00
The Japanese Communist Party issued a warning to Koike, who severely reprimanded Policy Committee Chairman Tamura at a party meeting as power harassment.

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Liberal Democratic Party Member of the House of Representatives Yoichi Fukasawa Signs Letter of Confirmation of Endorsement by Former Unification Church-affiliated Group

2022-11-14 16:49:00
Yoichi Fukasawa, a member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party, revealed that he had signed a "recommendation confirmation letter" of an affiliated group of the former Unification Church during the House of Representatives election last year.

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Former Minister of Justice Harashi resigns Opposition party demands prime minister's question at next week's House of Representatives plenary session

2022-11-14 16:24:00
In response to the resignation of former Minister of Justice Harashi, the chairmen of the six ruling and opposition party Diet affairs committees held talks, and the opposition parties demanded that Prime Minister Kishida hold a plenary session of the House of Representatives next week and ask questions. rice field.

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Government “Japan-China summit meeting will be held in Thailand on the 17th of this week” Face-to-face meeting for the first time in about 3 years

2022-11-14 16:20:00
The government announced that Prime Minister Kishida and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a summit meeting in Thailand, where the APEC = Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference will be held on the 17th of this week. This will be the first face-to-face Japan-China summit meeting in about three years.

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New Justice Minister Saito instructs executives to work with confidence

2022-11-14 15:41:00
Minister of Justice Saito, who took office following the resignation of former minister Harashi, who said that it was a modest position that would only make news when a death penalty stamp was stamped, gave instructions to senior officials at the Ministry of Justice, saying, "Don't shrink, let the nation I want you to stand up for yourself and work with dignity."

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Bill for Relief for Victims of the Former Unification Church “Proposed Again” Mr. Azumi Rismin

2022-11-14 14:09:00
Concerning the new bill aimed at relieving the victims of the former Unification Church, the chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, Azumi, said that the four ruling and opposition parties are expected to hold discussions on the 15th. Towards this end, the opposition party has revealed its intention to propose the contents of the bill again.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno ``Conscription'' early resolution ``Continue to communicate closely with South Korea''

2022-11-14 12:42:00
At the Japan-ROK Summit Meeting held on the 13th, it was agreed that the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War should be resolved as soon as possible. He indicated that he would continue to maintain close communication with the South Korean side.

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The ruling party will hold supplementary deliberations from next week due to the change in the justice minister, and the opposition will continue to pursue the minister of internal affairs and communications

2022-11-14 05:02:00
Following the change in the Minister of Justice, the ruling parties want to minimize the impact on deliberations in the Diet, and promptly begin deliberations on the second supplementary budget bill for this fiscal year from next week. On the other hand, the opposition parties say that there are problems with the supplementary budget bill, and they will seek to secure sufficient time for deliberations, and will further strengthen their offensive, such as continuing to pursue Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada over the issue of political funds.

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Prime Minister Kishida arrives in Indonesia to attend G20, to hold individual talks with world leaders

2022-11-14 01:43:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Southeast Asia, finished a series of schedules in Cambodia and arrived in Indonesia, where the G20 = 20 major countries summit meeting will be held. On the 14th, I would like to hold individual talks with the heads of state of each country and develop active summit diplomacy.

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