2023-11-30 22:25:00
In response to a series of cases in which women who used malicious host clubs were later charged high fees, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted a bill to the Diet that would require the national and local governments to establish counseling systems. .
2023-11-30 20:59:00
Regarding the nature of the Science Council of Japan, the Cabinet Office has presented a proposal for an organizational form in the event that the Science Council of Japan becomes a corporation independent of the national government. In order to ensure transparency, the committee is considering selecting members through voting.
2023-11-30 20:35:00
In response to a series of cases in which women who used malicious host clubs were later charged high fees, the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan submitted a bill to the Diet that would require the national and local governments to establish counseling systems. .
2023-11-30 20:33:00
Regarding the timing of the start of the tax increase to secure funding for defense costs, at a New Komeito meeting, opinions were voiced questioning the decision on the timing in the face of income tax and other tax cuts. He acknowledged that there was a possibility that no conclusion could be reached through these discussions.
2023-11-30 19:49:00
Regarding the development of legislation related to relief for victims of the former Unification Church, representatives from five parties including the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, and Democratic People's Democratic Party, as well as the Constitutional Democratic Party and Japan Restoration Party, will hold discussions and amend the bill of the Liberal Democratic Party and other parties. We considered whether we could come to an agreement on this, but we were unable to reach an agreement, and we decided to exchange opinions again on December 1st.
2023-11-30 19:46:00
The government's panel of experts handed over a report to Minister of Justice Koizumi that focuses on abolishing the technical intern training system and establishing a new "developmental employment system." The government is considering a concrete system design and hopes to submit a related bill to the regular session of the Diet as early as next year.
2023-11-30 19:34:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, submitted a notice of resignation from the party and announced that five members, including himself, would form a new party, ``Association for Realizing Free Education.''
2023-11-30 19:18:00
Regarding the development of legislation related to relief for victims of the former Unification Church, representatives from five parties including the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito, and Democratic People's Democratic Party, as well as the Constitutional Democratic Party and Japan Restoration Party, will hold discussions and amend the bill of the Liberal Democratic Party and other parties. We considered whether we could come to an agreement on this, but we were unable to reach an agreement, and we decided to exchange opinions again on December 1st.
2023-11-30 18:56:00
Regarding the issue of political funding for the Liberal Democratic Party faction, former Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Shioya, who is the chairman of the Abe faction, revealed to reporters that he had set a sales quota for party tickets for his members. On the other hand, when asked whether he had returned the income that exceeded his quota to the members, he said, ``I think there was talk of that,'' but later said that he had not made the statement after accurately understanding the facts. I withdrew it as such.
2023-11-30 17:48:00
Policy leaders from the Liberal Democratic Party, New Komeito, and Democratic Party for the People held talks regarding a "trigger clause" that would suspend the taxation of the additional portion of the gasoline tax.If the freeze is lifted, there are issues such as a decrease in local tax revenue. With this in mind, we confirmed that we will now begin discussions with working officials.
2023-11-30 16:59:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, submitted a notice of resignation from the party and announced that five members, including himself, would form a new party, ``Association for Realizing Free Education.''
2023-11-30 16:09:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's Tax Investigation Committee held an executive meeting, and a number of opinions were expressed that income limits should be set to exclude the wealthy from receiving flat-rate tax cuts such as income tax. On the other hand, it was confirmed that the government will consider two proposals for tax increases to secure funding for defense spending, starting in either fiscal 2025 or 2026.
2023-11-30 16:07:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, submitted a notice of resignation from the party and announced that five members, including himself, would form a new party, ``Association for Realizing Free Education.''
2023-11-30 15:33:00
At a meeting of various factions of the Liberal Democratic Party regarding the passage of this year's supplementary budget, which supports the economic measures, opinions were expressed praising the approval of some opposition parties. Also, at a meeting of Abe's faction, it was reported that the income and expenditure report was being revised due to issues surrounding political funding.
2023-11-30 15:15:00
A House of Representatives Constitutional Review Committee was held, and each party made arguments regarding how to publicize the referendum that will be held after a constitutional amendment is proposed, and how to proceed with future discussions.
2023-11-30 14:15:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, has confirmed his intention to leave the party. They are considering forming a new party. Acting representative Maehara will hold a press conference from 4 p.m.
2023-11-30 12:53:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, has confirmed his intention to leave the party. They are considering forming a new party.
2023-11-30 12:14:00
Maehara, acting representative of the Democratic Party of the People, has confirmed his intention to leave the party. This appears to be due to a backlash against Representative Tamaki and others' increasing willingness to cooperate with the government and ruling party in order to achieve policy. According to sources, Mr. Maehara is considering forming a new party.
2023-11-30 06:52:00
30 days will mark two years since Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, took office. The challenge is whether opposition parties can strengthen cooperation, including candidate coordination, in preparation for the next House of Representatives election.
2023-11-30 05:33:00
The supplementary budget for this fiscal year, which supports economic measures, was passed on the 29th. On the other hand, the five political parties that submitted two bills discussed legislation regarding relief for victims of the former Unification Church, but were unable to come to an agreement, and their handling will become the focus of the final session of the Diet.
2023-11-30 00:54:00
Regarding the Israeli-Palestinian situation, Prime Minister Kishida spoke by telephone on the night of the 29th with President Sisi of Egypt, which borders the Gaza Strip, and confirmed that they would continue to work closely together to bring the situation to a swift end. .
