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Political News(2023/01/25)


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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 21:56:00
In the House of Representatives election held in October 2016, the so-called disparity per vote was 2.08 times the maximum, and the Grand Bench of the Supreme Court said, ``The disparity at the time of this election cannot be said to have expanded due to factors other than population changes. , and the degree of disparity cannot be said to be significant."

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Former Prime Minister Mori ``I can't imagine Russia losing'' at a meeting in Tokyo

2023-01-25 19:58:00
Regarding the situation in Ukraine, former Prime Minister Mori, who had a close relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, questioned the diplomatic stance of the Japanese government, which is focusing on supporting Ukraine, at a meeting held in Tokyo. I can't think of anything," he said.

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Representative of the House of Representatives question Ritsumin Izumi representative "dissolution if tax increase" Prime Minister "appropriate judgment"

2023-01-25 19:09:00
From the 25th, at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, the Diet began asking questions from representatives of each party regarding Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech. Concerning the increase in defense spending, Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, said, ``If you force a tax increase, you should disband the House of Representatives and ask for the public's trust in a general election.'' In contrast, Prime Minister Kishida said, ``Then Prime Minister We will make appropriate judgments as a matter of exclusive jurisdiction."

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Komei House of Representatives policy decision to continue to support the incumbent in Hiroshima, where the constituency is decreasing

2023-01-25 19:06:00
With the number of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives increasing by 10, the number of single-seat constituencies is increasing by 10, and each party is making adjustments to its candidates. Decided.

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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 18:34:00
In the House of Representatives election held in October 2016, the so-called disparity per vote was 2.08 times the maximum, and the Grand Bench of the Supreme Court said, ``The disparity at the time of this election cannot be said to have expanded due to factors other than population changes. , and the degree of disparity cannot be said to be significant."

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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 18:16:00
In the House of Representatives election held in October 2016, the so-called disparity per vote was 2.08 times the maximum, and the Grand Bench of the Supreme Court said, ``The disparity at the time of this election cannot be said to have expanded due to factors other than population changes. , and the degree of disparity cannot be said to be significant."

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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 17:01:00
In the House of Representatives election held in October 2016, the so-called disparity per vote was 2.08 times the maximum, and the Grand Bench of the Supreme Court said, ``The disparity at the time of this election cannot be said to have expanded due to factors other than population changes. , and the degree of disparity cannot be said to be significant."

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House of Representatives by-election to be held on April 23 in three constituencies including Yamaguchi 4th district

2023-01-25 16:16:00
In response to the judgment of the Supreme Court in the trial over the disparity of one vote in the House of Representatives election, the by-election of three electoral districts, including the 4th Yamaguchi district of the House of Representatives following the death of former Prime Minister Abe, will be held this year. It will be held on April 23rd.

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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 15:59:00
In the House of Representatives election held in October 2016, the so-called disparity per vote was 2.08 times the maximum, and the Grand Bench of the Supreme Court said, ``The disparity at the time of this election cannot be said to have expanded due to factors other than population changes. , and the degree of disparity cannot be said to be significant."

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Komei House of Representatives policy decision to continue to support the incumbent in Hiroshima, where the constituency is decreasing

2023-01-25 15:56:00
With the number of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives increasing by 10, the number of single-seat constituencies is increasing by 10, and each party is making adjustments to its candidates. Decided.

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The House of Representatives election two years ago was constitutional.

2023-01-25 15:09:00
In the House of Representatives election in October 2018, the Supreme Court Grand Bench ruled that the so-called disparity in one vote was 2.08 times at maximum, and that it was not in violation of the Constitution.

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Ritsumin Azumi, Chairperson of the National Affairs Committee, “If the defense spending tax is increased, trust should be questioned by dissolution”

2023-01-25 12:25:00
Before the parliamentary questioning began, Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan Diet Affairs Committee Chairman Azumi told reporters that he would pursue the government's policy of increasing taxes in line with the increase in defense spending through debate. Prime Minister Kishida has shown the recognition that the House of Representatives should be dissolved and the public should be trusted.

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G7 Foreign Ministers and others agree on continuation of winter support for Ukraine at online meeting

2023-01-25 06:40:00
G7 = The foreign ministers of the seven major countries held an online meeting on the night of the 24th, Japan time, and agreed to continue the necessary support for Ukraine, including further winter support.

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House of Representatives election two years ago, 1-vote disparity trial Today's Supreme Court decision

2023-01-25 04:47:00
The Grand Bench of the Supreme Court will hand down its ruling today in a trial in which it was disputed whether the disparity in one vote, which was a maximum of 2.08 times, in the House of Representatives election two years ago violated the Constitution. Judgments by high courts around the country are split almost evenly between "constitutional" judgments, which state that they do not violate the Constitution, and "constitutional state" judgments. The focus is on how

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Diet from today representative question to ruling and opposition parties such as strengthening defense force

2023-01-25 00:05:00
From the 25th, Prime Minister Kishida's policy speech will begin with representative questions from each party, and the ruling and opposition parties will debate over the drastic strengthening of defense capabilities, the accompanying increase in defense spending, and countermeasures against the declining birthrate.

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