Political News(2023/03/30)
Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes strengthening cooperation with Islamic countries Dinner with ambassadors to Japan
2023-03-30 21:45:00
On the night of the 30th, Prime Minister Kishida invited ambassadors to Japan from Islamic countries to a dinner party at the Prime Minister's official residence. I emphasized the idea of strengthening
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Prime Minister Kishida exchanged views with former Prime Minister Suga on countermeasures against the declining birthrate and Japan-Korea relations
2023-03-30 20:24:00
On the afternoon of the 30th, Prime Minister Kishida met with former Prime Minister Suga and exchanged opinions on measures against the declining birthrate, including the introduction of insurance coverage for childbirth expenses, which Mr. Suga is advocating, and Japan-Korea relations.
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Prime Minister ``New Capitalism'' to discuss whether international cooperation can be achieved at G7 summit
2023-03-30 19:43:00
Prime Minister Kishida stated that the direction of the "new capitalism" that he himself is advocating is the same as the economic policies of advanced countries, and that he intends to discuss at the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May whether there are areas where international cooperation can be achieved. rice field.
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Severe warning of Reiwa Yamamoto and others for irregular remarks
2023-03-30 19:29:00
Regarding the irregular remarks made by Reiwa Shinsengumi representative Yamamoto and others during the plenary session of the House of Councillors, Chairman Ishii of the House of Councilors Steering Committee summoned Mr. Yamamoto and others. I was strictly warned that it was an act that disturbed the order of the hospital.
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Bill to extend operating period of nuclear power plants to be deliberated at House of Representatives
2023-03-30 19:17:00
A bill to substantially extend the operating period of nuclear power plants, which is said to be up to 60 years, in order to maximize the use of nuclear power generation toward the realization of a decarbonized society, will be deliberated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 30th. Did. Prime Minister Kishida emphasized the significance of the bill, stating that it is necessary to secure all options, including nuclear power, for the stable supply of energy.
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Three documents including "National Security Strategy" to report and question the prime minister at the House of Representatives next week
2023-03-30 19:03:00
Following the decision of three documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which clearly states the possession of "counterattack capability," the House of Representatives will hold a plenary session on April 4 next week, with a report by Prime Minister Kishida and questions from each party. It's decided.
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NHK new fiscal year budget approved by Diet
2023-03-30 19:00:00
NHK's budget for the new fiscal year, 2023, was approved at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 30th with a majority of support from the Liberal Democratic Party, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, the Komeito Party, the Japan Restoration Party, the Democratic Party for the People, and the Social Democratic Party. With this, the NHK budget has been approved by the Diet.
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41 prefectural assembly elections announced tomorrow second fewest prospects for candidates
2023-03-30 18:05:00
In the unified local elections, elections for prefectural assembly members and municipal assembly elections for ordinance-designated cities will be announced on the 31st. According to NHK's summary, a total of 3,135 people are planning to run for the 41 prefectural assembly elections as of 5:00 pm on the 30th, which is expected to be the second lowest in the past.
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Ritsumin Rep. Konishi's Remarks on the Constitutional Controversy "Remarks Cut Out"
2023-03-30 18:02:00
Regarding the constitutional debate in the Diet, the House of Councilors member Hiroyuki Konishi of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan said, ``Holding examination committees every week is something that monkeys do, and is an act of barbarians.'' Opinions calling for retraction and apology continued one after another. Konishi, a member of the House of Councilors, said at a press conference, "I understood that yesterday was an off-the-record occasion. I expressed my intention to withdraw and correct my intention to make corrections, saying that 'monkey' was a discriminatory remark, but it was cut off and reported." I explained. "I would like to apologize to those who were offended by the reports of my remarks," he said.
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Communist Party Chairman Shii asks the Prime Minister to make diplomatic efforts over Japan-China relations
2023-03-30 17:39:00
Regarding Japan-China relations, Chairman Shii of the Japanese Communist Party held talks with Prime Minister Kishida and made efforts to establish a relationship of peace and friendship through diplomatic efforts, as well as for the early release of Japanese men detained by the Chinese authorities. I asked you to do your best.
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Preventing mistakes in legislative legislation
2023-03-30 17:07:00
In order to prevent errors in the drafting of legislative bills submitted by Diet members, a new department will be set up within the Legislative Bureau of the House of Representatives to specialize in reviewing drafts.
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Rep. Tadachi Yoshida is allowed to resign in the House of Councilors Oita constituency by-election candidate
2023-03-30 16:55:00
The resignation of Tadachi Yoshida, a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, who announced his candidacy for the by-election of the House of Councilors Oita constituency to be held next month, was accepted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 30th.
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GX promotion bill passed at the plenary session of the House of Representatives
2023-03-30 16:52:00
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 in the plenary session of the House of Representatives.
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``If elections are difficult, extend the term of office of parliamentarians''
2023-03-30 16:13:00
In order to revise the constitution, the Japan Restoration Party and the Democratic Party for the People, etc. have decided to limit the term of office of members of the Diet to six months in the event of an emergency such as a large-scale natural disaster that makes it difficult to hold elections in a wide area. We have compiled a draft provision that can be extended to.
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Revision bill to establish ``Cabinet Infectious Disease Crisis Management Agency'' passed by the House of Representatives
2023-03-30 14:45:00
The revision of the Cabinet Law, etc., which includes the establishment of the ``Cabinet Infectious Disease Crisis Management Agency'' as a central control tower for measures against infectious diseases, was approved by a majority at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 30th, and the House of Councilors. was sent to
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A series of opinions calling for retraction of Rep. Konishi's remarks over the constitutional debate
2023-03-30 14:42:00
Regarding the constitutional debate in the Diet, the House of Councilors member Hiroyuki Konishi of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan said, ``Holding examination committees every week is something that monkeys do, and is an act of barbarians.'' Opinions calling for retraction and apology continued one after another.
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Three documents including "National Security Strategy" to report and question the prime minister at the House of Representatives next week
2023-03-30 14:01:00
Following the decision of three documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which clearly states the possession of "counterattack capability," the House of Representatives will hold a plenary session on April 4 next week, with a report by Prime Minister Kishida and questions from each party. It's decided.
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Former Eugenic Protection Law lawsuit Sapporo High Court decision ordering compensation Government to appeal
2023-03-30 13:01:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno plans to file an appeal to the Supreme Court regarding the Sapporo High Court's ruling ordering the government to compensate in a lawsuit in which a man sued the government for being forced to undergo sterilization under the former Eugenic Protection Law. clarified.
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Former Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Requests ``For the Next President of a Private Company to be an OB of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism''
2023-03-30 12:01:00
It turns out that the former vice minister of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism met with executives of an airport facility operator last year and asked them to make an alumnus of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism the next president. The company said, "We will support the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism." I'm talking about.
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Government plans to set up a meeting of prime minister's top to accelerate consideration of declining birthrate
2023-03-30 06:11:00
The government plans to set up a new conference next month, headed by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and attended by experts on measures to deal with the declining birthrate. On the 31st, I would like to accelerate the examination in order to materialize the measures, including the financial resources, by June based on the draft I will put together.
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