Political News(2022/12/07)
Government policy to change the name of the Air Self-Defense Force to the "Air Space Self-Defense Force"
2022-12-07 23:59:00
In light of the increasing importance of security in the space domain, the government plans to change the name of the Air Self-Defense Force to the "Japan Aerospace Self-Defense Force" and include it in the "National Security Strategy" to be revised by the end of the year. solidified. If the name changes, it will be the first time since the Self-Defense Forces of the land, sea and air were established in 1954.
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Constitutional Democratic Party Old Unification Church policy confirmation in favor of victim relief bill
2022-12-07 21:39:00
Concerning the new bill to help the victims of the former Unification Church, the Constitutional Democratic Party held a meeting of its members and confirmed its policy to support it, based on the consensus on the revised bill in coordination with the ruling party. As a result, the bill is expected to be enacted by the end of the Diet session on the 10th of this week.
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Defense capability buildup "43 trillion yen in 5 years" LDP and Komeito approval Tax measures for lack of financial resources
2022-12-07 20:29:00
Aiming to fundamentally strengthen Japan's defense capabilities, the council of both the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito agreed to set the level of defense build-up over the next five years at approximately 43 trillion yen. Regarding financial resources, after reducing expenditures, etc., we confirmed the policy to address the shortfall, including tax measures.
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Prime Minister “Osaka/Kansai World Expo, taking the lead in PR at summit meetings with other countries”
2022-12-07 19:14:00
At the general meeting of the bipartisan group of parliamentarians aiming for the success of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized that he would take the lead in PR activities at summit meetings with other countries.
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Constitutional Democratic Party Old Unification Church policy confirmation in favor of victim relief bill
2022-12-07 19:04:00
Concerning the new bill to help the victims of the former Unification Church, the Constitutional Democratic Party held a meeting of its members and confirmed its policy to support it, based on the consensus on the revised bill in coordination with the ruling party. As a result, the bill is expected to be enacted by the end of the Diet session on the 10th of this week.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Expected to Pass House of Representatives Tomorrow
2022-12-07 18:47:00
The ruling and opposition parties agreed to vote on a new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church at a special committee and plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 8th, and it is expected to pass the House of Representatives on the 8th.
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“Establishment of study group for improvement after enactment of Victim Relief Law” Consumer Minister Kono
2022-12-07 18:16:00
At a special committee of the House of Representatives that deliberated on a bill to provide relief to victims of the former Unification Church, Minister of Consumer Affairs Kono said that after the law was enacted, in order to ascertain the status of its implementation in courts, etc. I showed the idea of setting up a study group by such as.
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House of Councilors election: Opinions of each party over joint constituencies Upper House Constitutional Commission
2022-12-07 17:38:00
The House of Councilors Committee on the Constitution of the House of Councilors exchanged opinions regarding the introduction of joint districts in the House of Councilors election to correct the disparity in single votes, and the Liberal Democratic Party demanded that it be resolved by constitutional revision. The Constitutional Democratic Party argued that it could be dealt with by amending the law.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Expected to Pass House of Representatives Tomorrow
2022-12-07 16:50:00
The ruling and opposition parties agreed to vote on a new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church at a special committee and plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 8th, and it is expected to pass the House of Representatives on the 8th.
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Ishin Baba Representative to Prime Minister “Have counterattack capability and increase defense budget”
2022-12-07 16:44:00
Baba, representative of the Japan Restoration Party, held a meeting with Prime Minister Kishida to fundamentally strengthen defense capabilities. I handed over a proposal to include such things and to increase the defense budget.
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“Maternity and Childcare Lump-Sum Grant” Adjusted to increase to about 500,000 yen
2022-12-07 15:33:00
As part of efforts to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, the government has started adjusting the amount of the "lump-sum childbirth and childcare allowance," which is subsidized in principle at 420,000 yen, to about 500,000 yen from next fiscal year. If realized, it will be the largest increase since the lump-sum payment system was established.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Expected to Pass House of Representatives Tomorrow
2022-12-07 14:35:00
The ruling and opposition parties agreed to vote on a new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church at a special committee and plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 8th, and it is expected to pass the House of Representatives on the 8th.
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House of Representatives special committee ``free debate'' for the first time in 26 years Each party has an opinion on how the election campaign should be
2022-12-07 14:23:00
A special committee of the House of Representatives held a "free discussion" for the first time in 26 years, in response to the indication that the provisions of the law concerning election campaigns are out of step with the times, and each party expressed their opinions on how election campaigns should be conducted. .
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My number card Considering acquisition and renewal procedures overseas Chief Cabinet Secretary
2022-12-07 14:21:00
In order to increase the convenience of the My Number Card, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno revealed that he is considering revising the procedure so that Japanese people living abroad can acquire new cards and update procedures at diplomatic missions abroad.
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Securing financial resources for defense costs to be discussed next week Liberal Democratic Party Miyazawa tax research chairman
2022-12-07 13:42:00
In response to Prime Minister Kishida's policy of securing a total of approximately 43 trillion yen for defense spending over the next five years, Liberal Democratic Party chairman Miyazawa announced that he will secure financial resources at the party's tax research committee next week. I have indicated the idea of discussing the
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Expected to Pass House of Representatives Tomorrow
2022-12-07 12:16:00
The ruling and opposition parties agreed to vote on a new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church at a special committee and plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 8th, and it is expected to pass the House of Representatives on the 8th.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Questioned by Informant at House of Representatives Special Committee
2022-12-07 11:50:00
A special committee of the House of Representatives, which deliberated on a bill to help victims of the former Unification Church, was questioned by a witness. It was pointed out that there are points to be considered, and that it is necessary to consider ways to improve its effectiveness.
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Former Unification Church victim relief bill agreed by ruling and opposition parties on vote tomorrow House of Representatives special committee
2022-12-07 10:11:00
A special committee of the House of Representatives, which deliberates on a bill to help victims of the former Unification Church, will hold a board meeting on the morning of the 7th, and on the morning of the 8th, Prime Minister Kishida will attend and ask questions, and then vote on the bill. The ruling and opposition parties have agreed on this.
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Consideration of stronger taxation on “wealthy class” Adjusting taxable income levels
2022-12-07 06:54:00
Amid ongoing discussions on tax reform next fiscal year, the government and ruling parties are considering strengthening taxes on the wealthy, who earn large amounts of income from assets such as stocks and land. It is expected that adjustments will be made within the ruling party over which level of income will be subject to increased taxation.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Liberal Democratic Party Working on the Opposition to Establish
2022-12-07 05:19:00
A bill to help victims of the former Unification Church entered deliberations in the House of Representatives on the 6th. The Liberal Democratic Party continues to work on the opposition party to establish it by the end of the session on the 10th of this week. On the other hand, the Constitutional Democratic Party will discuss the treatment on the 7th because the way of thinking about the bill is divided within the party.
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