2023-03-29 23:49:00
Prime Minister Kishida attended the "Democracy Summit" held by the United States and others online, and indicated that he would continue to support human resource development in Asian and African countries to strengthen democracy in the international community.
2023-03-29 23:44:00
Regarding the discussion at the House of Councilors' constitutional review committee, Constitutional Democratic Party lawmaker Hiroyuki Konishi, who is the lead secretary of the opposition party, said, "Holding the review committee every week is the act of a barbarian."
2023-03-29 22:29:00
Regarding measures against the declining birthrate, the government plans to consider introducing insurance coverage for childbirth expenses, and is proceeding with final adjustments to include it in the concrete measures to be compiled on the 31st.
2023-03-29 21:15:00
Regarding the promotion of "new capitalism," Prime Minister Kishida stated that it was necessary to shift the industrial structure to growth fields such as green and digital, and expressed his intention to consider support measures for companies to withdraw from unprofitable businesses. I made it
2023-03-29 20:45:00
The National Personnel Authority conducted its first survey on the work of preparing answers to the Diet, while the long working hours of national public servants became an issue. There were many responses that the late notification of questions was a factor in overtime work, and the National Personnel Authority said, "We would like to ask for cooperation from related parties."
2023-03-29 20:41:00
Yuko Kishida, the wife of Prime Minister Kishida, is planning to visit the United States in April to meet with the First Lady. Her visit alone is unusual, and is believed to be aimed at building a relationship of trust between the wife of the Prime Minister and the strengthening of Japan-US relations.
2023-03-29 20:00:00
Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi met with newly appointed Chinese ambassador to Japan Wu Jianghao at party headquarters earlier this month, calling for the early release of a Japanese man detained by Chinese authorities at a major pharmaceutical company.
2023-03-29 19:18:00
Regarding the strengthening of countermeasures against the declining birthrate, the Liberal Democratic Party has put together a "discussion point" that includes the abolishment of income restrictions on child allowances and free school lunches at elementary and junior high schools, stating that it will "support all children and child-rearing." rice field.
2023-03-29 16:24:00
Regarding measures against the declining birthrate, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and the Japan Restoration Party have submitted a bill to the Diet to revise the law to make school lunches free for public elementary and junior high schools.
2023-03-29 14:42:00
Regarding the dissolution of the House of Representatives and the general election, Prime Minister Kishida said at the Diet deliberation on the 29th that he was not thinking about it, and emphasized his intention to prioritize issues such as strengthening defense capabilities and child and child-rearing policies.
2023-03-29 12:35:00
The "GX = Green Transformation Promotion Bill", which includes the introduction of carbon pricing that requires companies that emit carbon dioxide to bear a financial burden, was passed by a majority of votes in the Diet and Industry Committee of the House of Representatives.
2023-03-29 11:49:00
In preparation for the crisis caused by infectious diseases, the Cabinet Committee on the 29th approved the revision of the Cabinet Law, etc., which included the establishment of the "Cabinet Infectious Disease Crisis Management Agency" as a control tower for centralized measures. passed by majority.
2023-03-29 10:37:00
Regarding the dissolution of the House of Representatives and the general election, Prime Minister Kishida said at the Diet deliberation on the 29th that he was not thinking about it, and emphasized his intention to prioritize issues such as strengthening defense capabilities and child and child-rearing policies.
2023-03-29 04:13:00
The government's plan for strengthening countermeasures against the declining birthrate has been clarified. In addition to abolishing income restrictions on child allowances and extending the period until graduation from high school, the plan includes the creation of a system that allows children to use nursery schools even if their parents are not working.
2023-03-29 04:11:00
The budget for the new fiscal year was enacted, bringing the total amount of the general account to more than 114 trillion yen, the largest ever. In the second half of the Diet, it is expected that the ruling and opposition parties will engage in full-scale debate over issues such as the government's countermeasures against the declining birthrate and financial resources, as well as bills that would allow the effective extension of the operating period of nuclear power plants.
