2022-12-09 23:24:00
Ministerial consultations were held between Japan and Australia on foreign affairs and defense, and they agreed to oppose China's attempt to change the status quo by using force in the East China Sea and other areas, and to embody cooperation between the two countries in the area of security.
2022-12-09 22:16:00
Ministerial consultations were held between Japan and Australia on foreign affairs and defense, and they agreed to oppose China's attempt to change the status quo by using force in the East China Sea and other areas, and to embody cooperation between the two countries in the area of security.
2022-12-09 21:22:00
Regarding J-Alert, which sends warning information when North Korea launches a ballistic missile, the government is considering a plan to change the current prefecture unit to a wider range including neighboring prefectures. I understand. The aim is to speed up information dissemination by saving the time required for analysis to narrow down the target area.
2022-12-09 19:52:00
In the afternoon of the 9th, a special committee of the House of Councilors, which is deliberating a new bill aimed at relieving the victims of the former Unification Church, held questions from witnesses, and even after the bill was enacted, efforts to increase its effectiveness and , There was a series of opinions calling for consideration of the revision of the law.
2022-12-09 19:45:00
The full contents of three documents such as the "National Security Strategy" revised by the government have been revealed. The defense budget for the five years from next fiscal year, approximately 43 trillion yen, is broken down into 5 trillion yen for "stand-off defense capabilities" that can attack from outside the enemy's range, and 1 trillion yen each for space and cyber fields. The budget is much higher than the previous plan.
2022-12-09 19:19:00
A city council member of the Japan Restoration Association in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, grasped the personal information of about 60 people from the standpoint of a youth counselor in the city, and the personal information of candidates who were planning to run for the House of Councilors election this summer It turned out that it was provided to the office and used for election campaigns. The city council member apologized for the unintended use of personal information.
2022-12-09 18:44:00
The full contents of three documents such as the "National Security Strategy" revised by the government have been revealed. The defense budget for the five years from next fiscal year, approximately 43 trillion yen, is broken down into 5 trillion yen for "stand-off defense capabilities" that can attack from outside the enemy's range, and 1 trillion yen each for space and cyber fields. The budget is much higher than the previous plan.
2022-12-09 18:37:00
Matsuno, Chief Cabinet Secretary, should continue to explain the fact that a citizen group is demanding the dismissal of Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, Mio Sugita, for posting content that discriminates against Ainu people on his blog. I showed the recognition that it is.
2022-12-09 18:23:00
In response to Prime Minister Kishida instructing the ruling party to consider raising taxes in order to cover the shortage of financial resources regarding the increase in defense spending, a plenary session of the Liberal Democratic Party's political research committee was held, and attendees expressed their support for tax increases. While there were voices of understanding, there were a series of opposing and cautious views on the discussion of a hasty tax increase.
2022-12-09 18:08:00
Amid heightened concerns about cyber-attacks ahead of next year's G7 Hiroshima Summit, drills were held assuming that important infrastructure such as electricity and gas had been attacked, and officials from relevant ministries and agencies recovered. I have checked the steps for
2022-12-09 17:27:00
Before the end of the current session of the Diet on the 10th, the chairpersons of the six ruling and opposition parties' Diet affairs committees held talks, and on the opposition side, cabinet ministers resigned one after another. criticized that there was
2022-12-09 17:05:00
In response to reports that the Chinese police may be opening branch offices in various countries and exerting pressure on local Chinese people, the government has decided that if activities that violate sovereignty are being carried out in Japan as well. I have made it clear that I have made a request to the Chinese side through diplomatic channels that it is absolutely unacceptable if it is being done.
2022-12-09 17:03:00
Regarding the expression in the document that the Constitutional Democratic Party requested the withdrawal of Tamaki, the representative of the Democratic Party for the People, who pointed out that the revision of the text of the new bill to help the victims of the former Unification Church was a "word play," Shimba, Secretary-General of the Democratic Party for the People, said: He argued, "It's rude," and the exchange between the two parties continues.
2022-12-09 16:49:00
Regarding the medical care system for the elderly aged 75 and over, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has shown a trial calculation that annual insurance premiums in fiscal 2024, two years from now, will increase by an average of about 5,400 yen per person.
2022-12-09 16:46:00
The Local Finance Council, an advisory body to the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, has stated that the government should take necessary financial measures to promote the rebuilding of the public transportation network. I have compiled a statement of opinion.
2022-12-09 16:22:00
Finance Minister Suzuki expressed his recognition that it is necessary to carefully explain that the government and ruling parties are considering raising taxes in order to make up for the shortage of financial resources due to the increase in defense spending. .
2022-12-09 15:39:00
In response to the indication that some special committees in the House of Representatives are not being deliberated on, the ruling and opposition parties have decided to put together a reform plan by next year's ordinary session of the Diet.
2022-12-09 15:20:00
Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People, held a meeting with Prime Minister Kishida in order to drastically strengthen defense capabilities, and made a proposal to maintain Japan's own counterattack capability and increase defense spending over a period of about 10 years. I was.
2022-12-09 15:06:00
Finance Minister Suzuki expressed his recognition that it is necessary to carefully explain that the government and ruling parties are considering raising taxes in order to make up for the shortage of financial resources due to the increase in defense spending. .
2022-12-09 14:26:00
In response to reports that the Chinese police may be opening branch offices in various countries and exerting pressure on local Chinese people, the government has decided that if activities that violate sovereignty are being carried out in Japan as well. I have made it clear that I have made a request to the Chinese side through diplomatic channels that it is absolutely unacceptable if it is being done.
2022-12-09 13:45:00
Finance Minister Suzuki expressed his recognition that it is necessary to carefully explain that the government and ruling parties are considering raising taxes in order to make up for the shortage of financial resources due to the increase in defense spending. .
2022-12-09 13:13:00
Regarding the issue of the former Unification Church, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka revealed that he is listening to the opinions of so-called second-generation religious people. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will decide whether to request a dissolution order against the church based on the information obtained by exercising the right to ask questions to the church, as well as the opinions of the second generation of religion and lawyers.
2022-12-09 12:41:00
A panel of experts has put together a report aimed at reviewing the "Outline," which sets out guidelines for next year's ODA (Official Development Assistance). In addition to emphasizing cooperation in strengthening economic security, it should clarify the path to achieving the goal by doubling the budget scale.
2022-12-09 12:24:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Mr. Kato, after carefully examining the responses to the questionnaire sent from the cult regarding the adoption of believers among the members of the former Unification Church, asked the question again, stating that further confirmation was necessary. announced that it will send a letter requesting compliance with the law to
2022-12-09 11:57:00
A special committee of the House of Councilors has been deliberating on a new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church since the 9th. Consumer Affairs Minister Kono has indicated that he plans to conduct online training for counselors in order to strengthen the consultation system regarding malicious donations.
2022-12-09 11:47:00
Finance Minister Suzuki expressed his recognition that it is necessary to carefully explain that the government and ruling parties are considering raising taxes in order to make up for the shortage of financial resources due to the increase in defense spending. .
2022-12-09 11:45:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura commented that the government and ruling parties are expected to consider raising taxes centered on the corporate tax in order to cover the financial resources that will be lacking due to the increase in defense spending. While showing his willingness to do so, he said that the next five years would be the last chance to revive the Japanese economy, and that tax increases on companies should be dealt with cautiously.
2022-12-09 11:43:00
On the 11th, Prime Minister Kishida will attend the "International Council of Eminent Persons" in Hiroshima, an atomic bombed city, where intellectuals from Japan and abroad will discuss nuclear disarmament. We would like to use this as an opportunity to advance our efforts to realize a world free of nuclear weapons.
2022-12-09 11:10:00
Tani, chairman of the National Public Safety Commission, who was absent from the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 8th due to poor physical condition, apologized at a press conference after the cabinet meeting on the 9th, saying, "I apologize for the inconvenience and concern." As a result, there was no abnormality, and he indicated that he would continue to work.
2022-12-09 11:02:00
Winter bonuses were paid to most national civil servants nationwide on the 9th, and the average payment amount, excluding managers, was about 652,000 yen, an increase of about 500 yen from last year, the first increase in five years.
2022-12-09 10:16:00
Presiding Judge Nobuaki Iwai of the Tokyo High Court has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Takamatsu High Court.
2022-12-09 06:32:00
Regarding the increase in defense spending, Prime Minister Kishida has instructed the ruling parties to consider raising taxes in order to cover the deficit of more than 1 trillion yen in fiscal 2027 and beyond. It is expected that the deliberations will focus on the corporate tax, but some within the Liberal Democratic Party are cautious, and the focus is on whether the tax items and the timing of the increase can be concretely announced by the end of the year.
