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Political News(2022/12/02)


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Government North Korea additional sanctions 3 groups including "Lazarus" and 1 person's asset freeze

2022-12-02 23:44:00
In response to North Korea's launch of an ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) last month, the government decided to add three groups and one person, including cyber attack groups, to the assets freeze target as additional sanctions. I decided.

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Some reports of `` coalition government and citizens '' Prime Minister Kishida `` I do not think ''

2022-12-02 23:17:00
Prime Minister Kishida denied that he himself was completely unaware of the reports that the Liberal Democratic Party was considering adding the Democratic Party for the People to the coalition government with Komeito.

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Bill to amend law to strengthen measures against money laundering Passed and enacted in the Upper House

2022-12-02 22:58:00
The ``Revised Act on Prevention of Transfer of Criminal Proceeds,'' which strengthens countermeasures against money laundering that launders funds obtained by crime, was approved and enacted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 2nd.

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Reduction of "aircraft fuel tax" to be deferred for two years from next fiscal year

2022-12-02 22:43:00
Concerning the aviation fuel tax, which is one of the focal points of next year's tax reform, the government and ruling parties have reduced the current tax amount to 13,000 yen per kiloliter in order to support the aviation industry. will be left unchanged, and adjustments will be made to gradually raise it to 18,000 yen by fiscal 2027.

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Former Unification Church victim relief bill to be debated on 6th Opposition party demands revision

2022-12-02 22:18:00
A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 6th of next week. On the other hand, while the ruling party asked for cooperation toward the enactment of the bill by the 10th of this month, the opposition party insisted that it was necessary to revise the bill and decided to continue discussions.

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Liberal Democratic Party and New Komei Party Agreed at Working-level Talks on Possession of “Counterattack Ability”

2022-12-02 21:18:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komei Party agreed in working-level talks on the possession of "counterattack capability" to strike launch bases in order to deal with enemy ballistic missile attacks. It will have the ability that it has not possessed as a policy judgment so far, and it will be a big shift in security policy.

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Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Hagiuda "Securing 43 trillion yen in defense spending in 5 years"

2022-12-02 21:15:00
Regarding the total defense budget for the five years from next fiscal year, Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chairman Hagiuda has indicated that he wants to secure 43 trillion yen.

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2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, including countermeasures against rising prices Approved at the plenary session of the House of Councillors

2022-12-02 21:15:00
The 2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, which includes countermeasures against soaring prices, was voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and passed with a majority of votes in favor.

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Discussing nuclear disarmament in Hiroshima ``International Council of Eminent Persons'' announces 15 members from Japan and abroad

2022-12-02 21:04:00
The 15 members of the "International Council of Eminent Persons", which will hold discussions on nuclear disarmament in the atomic bombed city of Hiroshima, have been announced.

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Some reports of `` coalition government and citizens '' Prime Minister Kishida `` I do not think ''

2022-12-02 20:40:00
Prime Minister Kishida denied that he himself was completely unaware of the reports that the Liberal Democratic Party was considering adding the Democratic Party for the People to the coalition government with Komeito.

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Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sugita apologizes and withdraws expression of ``no productivity''

2022-12-02 20:01:00
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sugita apologized and withdrew his past papers that said LGBT people were not ``productive''. .

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Former Unification Church victim relief bill to be debated on 6th Opposition party demands revision

2022-12-02 19:47:00
A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 6th of next week. On the other hand, while the ruling party asked for cooperation toward the enactment of the bill by the 10th of this month, the opposition party insisted that it was necessary to revise the bill and decided to continue discussions.

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Enactment of Revised Infectious Diseases Law, etc. Upper House plenary session

2022-12-02 19:45:00
At the plenary session of the House of Councillors, the Revised Infectious Diseases Control Law and other measures, which include measures to strengthen regional medical care systems, were passed and enacted by a majority vote. In the future, prefectures will proceed with discussions to conclude agreements with medical institutions in preparation for the spread of infectious diseases.

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2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, including countermeasures against rising prices Approved at the plenary session of the House of Councillors

2022-12-02 19:23:00
The 2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, which includes countermeasures against soaring prices, was voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and passed with a majority of votes in favor.

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2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, including countermeasures against rising prices Approved at the plenary session of the House of Councillors

2022-12-02 19:13:00
The 2nd supplementary budget for this fiscal year, which includes countermeasures against soaring prices, was voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and passed with a majority of votes in favor.

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``State funeral'' verification Ruling and opposition council ``Rules should be established for Diet involvement''

2022-12-02 18:43:00
A meeting of the ruling and opposition parties was held to verify the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe, and public opinion was divided. Opinions were pouring in.

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State Minister Ino "Not my representative" Congratulatory report to voters in the constituency

2022-12-02 18:41:00
Deputy Minister of Defense Ino acknowledged that there was no problem with the fact that it was reported that secretaries and family members had given condolences to voters in the constituency, as they did not give them on their behalf.

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Review of post-divorce child-rearing system Public comment from 6th

2022-12-02 18:30:00
In order to review the post-divorce child-rearing system, the National Legislative Council proposes to introduce "joint custody" in which both the father and mother have custody, and to maintain "single custody" for only one of them. In response to the compilation of the interim draft proposal, the Ministry of Justice will start public comments from the 6th of this month to solicit opinions from the public.

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Liberal Democratic Party and New Komei Party Agreed at Working-level Talks on Possession of “Counterattack Ability”

2022-12-02 18:11:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komei Party agreed in working-level talks on the possession of "counterattack capability" to strike launch bases in order to deal with enemy ballistic missile attacks. It will have the ability that it has not possessed as a policy judgment so far, and it will be a big shift in security policy.

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Review of post-divorce child-rearing system Public comment from 6th

2022-12-02 17:38:00
In order to review the post-divorce child-rearing system, the National Legislative Council proposes to introduce "joint custody" in which both the father and mother have custody, and to maintain "single custody" for only one of them. In response to the compilation of the interim draft proposal, the Ministry of Justice will start public comments from the 6th of this month to solicit opinions from the public.

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Liberal Democratic Party and New Komei Party Agreed at Working-level Talks on Possession of “Counterattack Ability”

2022-12-02 17:14:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komei Party agreed in working-level talks on the possession of "counterattack capability" to strike launch bases in order to deal with enemy ballistic missile attacks. It will now have the capability, which until now has not been possessed as a policy decision, and will be a major shift in Japan's postwar security policy.

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Leader of each party Last year's political fund income Prime Minister Kishida, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, was the largest

2022-12-02 17:13:00
When we examined the political fund income of each party leader for the past year, Prime Minister Kishida, the president of the Liberal Democratic Party, had the highest income of 229.26 million yen.

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Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Hagiuda "Securing 43 trillion yen in defense spending in 5 years"

2022-12-02 16:32:00
Regarding the total defense budget for the five years from next fiscal year, Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chairman Hagiuda has indicated that he wants to secure 43 trillion yen.

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Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sugita apologizes and withdraws expression of ``no productivity''

2022-12-02 16:20:00
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sugita apologized and withdrew his past papers that said LGBT people were not ``productive''. .

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The second supplementary budget bill, which includes countermeasures against rising prices, is approved by the Upper House Budget Committee.

2022-12-02 15:17:00
The second supplementary budget bill for this fiscal year, which includes countermeasures against soaring prices, was voted on by the Budget Committee of the House of Councillors and passed with a majority of support from both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party. It will be passed and enacted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors after this.

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House of Councilors Budget Committee Controversy over New Bills for Victim Relief of Former Unification Church

2022-12-02 15:12:00
In the Diet, the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors held intensive deliberations and debated over the effectiveness of new bills aimed at providing relief to victims of the former Unification Church.

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Market price of drugs Average of 7% lower than the price set by the government To be lowered next fiscal year

2022-12-02 14:53:00
The results of a survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare have been announced that the market price of drugs is on average 7% below the price set by the government. As a result, the "drug price" portion of medical fees paid to medical institutions is expected to be lowered from next fiscal year, and full-scale consideration of the extent of the reduction and the target drug items will be conducted in the future.

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Former Unification Church victim relief bill to be debated on 6th Opposition party demands revision

2022-12-02 14:45:00
A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 6th of next week. On the other hand, while the ruling party asked for cooperation toward the enactment of the bill by the 10th of this month, the opposition party insisted that it was necessary to revise the bill and decided to continue discussions.

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Government North Korea additional sanctions 3 groups including "Lazarus" and 1 person's asset freeze

2022-12-02 14:33:00
In response to North Korea's launch of an ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) last month, the government decided to add three groups and one person, including cyber attack groups, to the assets freeze target as additional sanctions. I decided.

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Former Unification Church victim relief bill to be debated on 6th Opposition party demands revision

2022-12-02 13:27:00
A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 6th of next week. On the other hand, while the ruling party asked for cooperation toward the enactment of the bill by the 10th of this month, the opposition party insisted that it was necessary to revise the bill and decided to continue discussions.

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Shizuoka Susono Nursery school child abuse Declining birthrate "should not be regrettable"

2022-12-02 13:25:00
Regarding the issue of childcare workers allegedly abusing children at a nursery school in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Minister of State for the Declining Birthrate Ogura said, "This is something that should not be regretted." showed.

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``Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution'' Government Submits New Report

2022-12-02 13:18:00
UNESCO has pointed out that the explanation of the history of workers from the Korean Peninsula was insufficient regarding the Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution, a World Heritage Site. submitted a new report.

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House of Councilors Budget Committee Controversy over New Bills for Victim Relief of Former Unification Church

2022-12-02 13:12:00
In the Diet, the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors held intensive deliberations and debated over the effectiveness of new bills aimed at providing relief to victims of the former Unification Church.

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Former Unification Church victim relief bill to be debated on 6th Opposition party demands revision

2022-12-02 12:37:00
A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 6th of next week. On the other hand, while the ruling party asked for cooperation toward the enactment of the bill by the 10th of this month, the opposition party insisted that it was necessary to revise the bill and decided to continue discussions.

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“People's support is important for Sapporo to host the Olympics” Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno

2022-12-02 12:12:00
Regarding bid rigging related to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics test competitions, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that it is important to gain the support of the public in order to realize the bid for the 2030 Winter Games in Sapporo. I showed the idea of ​​watching over.

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Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto instructs Parliamentary Vice-Minister Sugita to retract and apologize for past papers and submissions

2022-12-02 11:20:00
In the past, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sugita wrote in a paper that sexual minority people called LGBT people are not "productive," etc. clarified.

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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Continues adjustment between ruling and opposition parties over deliberation schedule

2022-12-02 10:28:00
The ruling party wants to enact a bill to help victims of the former Unification Church, with the cooperation of the opposition parties, during the current Diet session, but the Constitutional Democratic Party needs to revise the bill as a condition of their cooperation. I'm doing it. While the government and ruling parties say it will be difficult to revise, the ruling and opposition parties continue to make adjustments over the deliberation schedule.

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Japan-Australia Foreign and Defense Ministerial Talks "2+2" to be held in Tokyo on 9th

2022-12-02 10:25:00
Japan and Australia will hold the so-called 2+2 Foreign and Defense Ministerial Talks in Tokyo on the 9th of this month. Japan intends to further deepen its cooperation in the area of ​​security.

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Government determines basic policy for next fiscal year's budget Investing in startups and GX

2022-12-02 08:55:00
At the cabinet meeting on the 2nd, the government decided on the basic policy for the next fiscal year's budget. While overcoming high prices, it aims to put the economy on a higher growth path by "investing in people" and making bold investments in startups and growth fields.

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Possession of “counterattack capability” Liberal-Government-Kingdom agreement today Significant shift in security policy

2022-12-02 05:28:00
The Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito are expected to agree on the possession of "counterattack capability" to strike enemy missile launch bases at the working-level talks on the 2nd. It will have a capability that until now has not been possessed as a policy judgment, and it will be a major shift in Japan's postwar security policy.

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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Continues adjustment between ruling and opposition parties over deliberation schedule

2022-12-02 04:16:00
The ruling party wants to enact a bill to help victims of the former Unification Church, with the cooperation of the opposition parties, during the current Diet session, but the Constitutional Democratic Party needs to revise the bill as a condition of their cooperation. I'm doing it. While the government and ruling parties say it will be difficult to revise, the ruling and opposition parties continue to make adjustments over the deliberation schedule.

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