Political News(2023/01/05)
Prime Minister Kishida instructs adjustment of candidates for lower house election in 15 prefectures of "10 increase, 10 decrease"
2023-01-05 23:20:00
On the evening of the 5th, Prime Minister Kishida held a meeting with LDP election campaign chairman Moriyama, and the branch chiefs who will be official candidates for the next House of Representatives election in the 15 prefectures subject to the "10 increase and 10 decrease" of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives. I instructed to hurry the adjustment of
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Rengo Chairman Yoshino "It is more important than ever to raise real wages and turn the economy around"
2023-01-05 18:16:00
At a press conference at the beginning of the year, Rengo chairman Yoshino pointed out that this is a turning point that will make it more important than ever to raise real wages and feed them into the economy as prices rise. , emphasized that it will do its utmost to realize wage increases.
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Communist Shii Chairman Opposes the party's significance of increasing defense spending
2023-01-05 18:15:00
Communist Party Chairman Shii criticized the government's policy of increasing defense spending and possessing ``counterattack capabilities,'' saying that ``a runaway toward building a war-torn nation has begun.'' emphasized.
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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura Visits the United States to Collaborate on Initiatives to Eliminate Forced Labor and Respect Human Rights
2023-01-05 18:06:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura will visit the United States for five days. As awareness of human rights rises worldwide, it is expected that the United States and Japan will agree to establish a new task force to work together to eliminate forced labor from corporate supply chains (product supply chains).
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Liberal Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives Masazumi Gotoda resigns to announce candidacy for Tokushima governor election
2023-01-05 16:29:00
Masazumi Gotoda, a member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party, resigned on the 5th to run for the Tokushima gubernatorial election in April this year.
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“Benefits of about 5,000 yen per month for children up to the age of 18” Voices of the child-rearing generation
2023-01-05 16:24:00
The Tokyo metropolitan government is considering a monthly benefit of about 5,000 yen for children up to the age of 18. was
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Communist Shii Chairman Opposes the party's significance of increasing defense spending
2023-01-05 15:51:00
Communist Party Chairman Shii criticized the government's policy of increasing defense spending and possessing ``counterattack capabilities,'' saying that ``a runaway toward building a war-torn nation has begun.'' emphasized.
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Prime Minister Kishida ``Early enactment of the new fiscal year budget plan, etc.'' Government and ruling party liaison conference
2023-01-05 15:30:00
At the government and ruling party liaison conference, Prime Minister Kishida asked for cooperation in the early enactment of the new year's budget, etc., saying that the budget and bills to be deliberated in this year's ordinary Diet session are directly related to people's lives.
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To convene the ordinary session of the Diet on the 23rd.
2023-01-05 15:01:00
Regarding the ordinary Diet session that deliberates on the budget for the new fiscal year, the chief directors of the ruling and opposition parties of the House of Representatives Steering Committee held a telephone conversation, and the ruling party informed the government's policy of convening on January 23.
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New Year's Liberal Democratic Party Board Meeting “Achieving Results in April's Unified Local Elections” Prime Minister Kishida
2023-01-05 14:30:00
Regarding the unified local elections to be held in April, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized at the Liberal Democratic Party board meeting that he would like to produce results in order to promote policies such as regional revitalization.
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Foreign Minister Hayashi meets with Mexico's economy minister to seek improvements in the energy investment environment
2023-01-05 14:04:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi held a meeting with Mexico's Minister of Economy Buen Rostro and called for an improvement in the investment environment, citing cases in which Japanese companies trying to invest in the energy sector were unable to obtain approvals and licenses due to unclear legal grounds. I was.
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Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno “Government will also consider expanding child allowances together with financial resources”
2023-01-05 14:03:00
In connection with the fact that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is considering a monthly benefit of about 5,000 yen for children up to the age of 18, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said that the government will also consider expanding the child allowance, along with its financial resources. showed.
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Regular session of the Diet to be convened on the 23rd.
2023-01-05 13:53:00
Regarding this year's ordinary Diet session, the chief directors of the ruling and opposition parties of the House of Representatives Steering Committee held a telephone conversation, and the ruling party informed the government's policy that it would be convened on the 23rd of this month. If it is convened on the 23rd of this month, the session will last 150 days until June 21st.
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Chief Cabinet Secretary New Law for Relief of Victims, etc.
2023-01-05 12:37:00
On the 5th, a new law was put into effect to help victims of the problems of the former Unification Church. Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno emphasized his intention to steadily improve the enforcement system while disseminating and publicizing the contents of the law.
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Countdown board for the G7 Hiroshima Summit Installed at the Prime Minister's Official Residence
2023-01-05 11:47:00
A countdown board displaying the number of days remaining until the opening of the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May was set up at the Prime Minister's official residence, and Prime Minister Kishida emphasized that he would do everything possible to prepare for the success of the summit.
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