2023-01-31 22:17:00
On the evening of the 31st, Prime Minister Kishida held talks with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg, who is visiting Japan. Bearing in mind the trends of Russia and China, we agreed on the policy of strengthening cooperation in the area of security in order to protect the international order based on the rule of law.
2023-01-31 21:39:00
The Bank of Japan released the minutes of its Monetary Policy Meetings from July to December 2012. Just before the December meeting, then-President Shinzo Abe of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) called on the BOJ to set a price target of 2% in an effort to break out of deflation. It turns out that there was concern that if the target was not achieved, confidence in the BOJ would decline, which would have a negative impact on the economy.
2023-01-31 20:17:00
At the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Kishida said that he would like to change the atmosphere of society by involving men, companies, and the elderly, who have been said to have little involvement, in regards to the "measures against the declining birthrate that are on different levels." It will be appreciated," he stressed.
2023-01-31 19:28:00
In order to strengthen security in cyberspace, the government has established the "Cyber Security System Development Preparation Office" headed by the Cabinet Councilor-General in the Cabinet Secretariat.
2023-01-31 19:17:00
Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Chairman Hagiuda questioned the government's point out that the proposal to extend the redemption period of government bonds to secure financial resources for increased defense spending "could damage the confidence of the market."
2023-01-31 18:54:00
About half of the ministers acknowledged that their eldest son, secretary Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on his tour of Europe and the United States, bought souvenirs and other items in an official car. ” and did not reveal the specific contents.
2023-01-31 18:34:00
Ahead of the unified local elections in April, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications requested the election administration committees of prefectures to consider increasing the number of polling stations in order to improve voter turnout, and to be cautious about moving up the closing time. Did.
2023-01-31 18:20:00
Regarding child-rearing support measures, former Liberal Democratic Party Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Marukawa said, "Reflections on the former Democratic Party of Japan's government's introduction of a child allowance with no income limit, calling it a "fool" in the Diet. I want to reflect on what I should do."
2023-01-31 18:03:00
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi says that the income limit for child allowances should be abolished to deal with the declining birthrate.
2023-01-31 17:10:00
About half of the ministers acknowledged that their eldest son, secretary Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on his tour of Europe and the United States, bought souvenirs and other items in an official car. ” and did not reveal the specific contents.
2023-01-31 17:01:00
Regarding the automatic shutdown of the nuclear reactor at Unit 4 of Kansai Electric Power's Takahama Nuclear Power Station in Fukui Prefecture, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura said that there would be no impact on the surrounding environment or power supply, and that he would ask the company to investigate the cause. I asked for recurrence prevention.
2023-01-31 16:25:00
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Secretary General Stoltenberg, who is visiting Japan, made a speech at a Self-Defense Forces base and appealed for further strengthening of security cooperation between Japan and NATO in light of the situation in Ukraine.
2023-01-31 16:24:00
Regarding the unified local elections in April, Komeito leader Yamaguchi said at a press conference that the most important thing would be to deal with the declining birthrate, and that he would focus on appealing for the abolishment of the income limit on child allowances and the extension of the age limit to 18. showed.
2023-01-31 14:35:00
Regarding North Korea's nuclear and missile development, senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held talks with senior South Korean officials and confirmed that they would continue to work closely together toward the complete denuclearization of North Korea.
2023-01-31 14:27:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno will carry out a wide-ranging review of the financial resources for realizing Prime Minister Kishida's "countermeasures against the declining birthrate," including spending from social insurance and reconsidering how the national and local governments should bear the burden. showed an idea.
2023-01-31 14:25:00
In response to the problems surrounding the former Unification Church, the Minister of Consumer Affairs Kono said that some administrative measures, penalties, and prohibited acts that had not yet been enforced, regarding the law to help victims that came into force on the 5th of this month. Regarding the regulations, it was revealed at a conference after the cabinet meeting on the 31st that the Consumer Affairs Agency was instructed to aim for enforcement on April 1st.
2023-01-31 12:41:00
The Democratic Party for the People has submitted a bill to the House of Councillors that includes the abolition of income limits on public benefits that support child-rearing, such as child allowances.
2023-01-31 12:40:00
Regarding the government's consideration of export restrictions on cutting-edge semiconductors and related manufacturing equipment with China and other countries in mind, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura refrained from discussing specific details, but exchanged views with relevant countries such as the United States. , He expressed his intention to respond appropriately while taking into account trends in other countries.
2023-01-31 12:34:00
About half of the ministers acknowledged that their eldest son, secretary Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on his tour of Europe and the United States, bought souvenirs and other items in an official car. ” and did not reveal the specific contents.
2023-01-31 12:31:00
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee, when Nagatsuma, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan's political affairs research committee, introduced a "child allowance" with no income limit under the former Democratic Party of Japan administration, the Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers jeered at the Diet, calling them "idiots." After criticizing it, Prime Minister Kishida said, ``We must reflect on what we should reflect on,'' and indicated his intention to enhance child-rearing support, including housing policies for the younger generation, under the current administration.
2023-01-31 12:26:00
Last year, the number of elementary and junior high school students who did not attend school reached a record high. We have clarified our policy to compile comprehensive countermeasures by the end of this fiscal year.
2023-01-31 11:55:00
About half of the ministers acknowledged that their eldest son, secretary Shotaro, who accompanied Prime Minister Kishida on his tour of Europe and the United States, bought souvenirs and other items in an official car. ” and did not reveal the specific contents.
2023-01-31 10:35:00
Regarding the lawsuit filed by a former SDF officer who was sexually assaulted in the Ground Self-Defense Force, seeking compensation for damages against the government and the perpetrator, Minister of Defense Hamada responded appropriately and created an organizational environment that does not tolerate harassment at all. Toward this end, he expressed his intention to establish drastic countermeasures.
2023-01-31 05:18:00
While it has been pointed out that the international community is becoming increasingly divided due to the situation in Ukraine, etc., the Japanese government will hold discussions at the G7 Hiroshima Summit on global issues such as climate change countermeasures to promote the development of emerging and developing countries called the "Global South." We plan to strengthen our relationship with
2023-01-31 04:00:00
In the Diet, the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives has begun substantial deliberations on the budget for the new fiscal year. One of the points of contention is the expansion of child allowances to strengthen countermeasures against the declining birthrate, and it is expected that the ruling and opposition parties will actively debate the scope and effects of the expansion, as well as financial resources.
