2023-02-02 22:29:00
Prime Minister Kishida held talks with President Panuelo of Micronesia and, bearing in mind that China is increasing its influence over the Pacific island nations, it was decided that the two countries would cooperate closely toward the realization of a free and open Indo-Pacific. Matched.
2023-02-02 21:38:00
Regarding the expansion of child allowances, which is one of the points of contention for measures against the declining birthrate, the Constitutional Democratic Party says that the total amount of allowances that would have been paid without income restrictions since 2012 would be about 1.1 trillion yen. I have summarized the calculations.
2023-02-02 20:52:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) said that the government's policy of increasing taxes in line with the increase in defense spending is "remarkably lacking in rationality and fairness." I have summarized the ideas of the party that I am asking you to do.
2023-02-02 19:57:00
As a countermeasure against the declining birthrate, there are calls for the introduction of the so-called "N-divided-N-squared method," which is a system adopted in France that reduces the income tax burden of households as the number of dependents such as children increases. It was also discussed in the Japanese Diet. How will the amount of tax payable change if the N/N method is introduced for income tax? I summarized it in detail.
2023-02-02 19:06:00
In response to the problem that a senior member of the Maritime Self-Defense Force leaked information containing "specially classified secrets" to alumni, the Information Surveillance Committee of the House of Councilors asked Minister of Defense Hamada on the 2nd to reveal the information that incumbent members of the Self-Defense Forces provided to alumni. We recommended to investigate the actual situation of provision.
2023-02-02 18:37:00
At a press conference regarding the unified local elections in April, Communist Party Chairman Shii pointed out that this would be the first opportunity for the people to pass judgment on the Kishida government's military expansion, and emphasized that he would appeal for politics that protects peace and livelihoods. Did.
2023-02-02 18:32:00
Regarding the wearing of masks at the graduation ceremony, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka said that the government has not decided on a policy at this time, but indicated that it would proceed with concrete consideration toward easing.
2023-02-02 18:12:00
Regarding the fact that electricity prices are expected to rise again from this spring, the chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs research Hagiuda said that if it is judged that the impact will be large, additional support measures will be necessary.
2023-02-02 18:04:00
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee, Minister of Finance Suzuki pointed out that the so-called "N-to-N-squared method", which has been called for as a countermeasure against the declining birthrate, will greatly benefit high-income earners, and will be carefully considered. I expressed my opinion that it should.
2023-02-02 17:52:00
The chairmen of the Diet Affairs Committee of the ruling and opposition parties held talks over the electoral system of the House of Representatives, and agreed to set up a council of working-level officials from each party and begin discussions on a fundamental review of the system.
2023-02-02 17:49:00
For the first time in eight years, the government has decided to revise its basic policy toward the realization of the final disposal of high-level radioactive waste, so-called "nuclear waste," generated by nuclear power generation. We have put together a proposal that clearly states that we will work toward final disposal.
2023-02-02 17:15:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Kato, has held a meeting of the House of Representatives Budget Committee to discuss how to deal with the so-called "annual income barrier," in which spouses are no longer required to support their spouse when their annual income exceeds a certain level, while ensuring fairness. I expressed my desire to go deeper.
2023-02-02 16:46:00
In order to digitize administrative procedures, a draft outline for the revision of the law to add readings to names on the family register has been compiled. It is stipulated that ``the reading is generally accepted,'' and the Ministry of Justice ``does not include extreme things that cause confusion in society, such as excessive 'kirakira name.'''
2023-02-02 16:41:00
In order to support the transfer of defense equipment overseas, LDP lawmakers, including former defense ministers, have decided to establish a new parliamentary federation.
2023-02-02 16:40:00
Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Akimoto pointed out at the House of Representatives Budget Committee that there is a high possibility that the office building rented by the Liberal Democratic Party branch, which he serves as representative, was built without the necessary permits. "We are checking the facts," he said.
2023-02-02 16:19:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has compiled the original draft of this year's campaign policy, and based on Prime Minister Kishida's ``countermeasures against the declining birthrate of a different dimension,'' he has decided to confront the declining birthrate problem head-on and drastically strengthen measures. I'm here.
2023-02-02 15:36:00
Amidst ongoing debate in the Diet over measures to address the declining birthrate, the chairman of the Diet's countermeasures committee of the opposition party held a meeting and agreed to request the government to abolish income restrictions on child allowances.
2023-02-02 14:37:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Kato, has held a meeting of the House of Representatives Budget Committee to discuss how to deal with the so-called "annual income barrier," in which spouses are no longer required to support their spouse when their annual income exceeds a certain level, while ensuring fairness. I expressed my desire to go deeper.
2023-02-02 13:15:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, Kato, has held a meeting of the House of Representatives Budget Committee to discuss how to deal with the so-called "annual income barrier," in which spouses are no longer required to support their spouse when their annual income exceeds a certain level, while ensuring fairness. I expressed my desire to go deeper.
2023-02-02 05:28:00
In the Diet, one of the points of contention is the so-called "annual income barrier," in which spouses are no longer required to support their spouses after reaching a certain annual income. The government plans to consider countermeasures, as it is also a reason to reduce working hours.
