Political News(2024/02/19)
If you intentionally fail to pay taxes or repeatedly delinquent, the government will revoke your permanent residence permit.
2024-02-19 22:12:00
The Immigration Services Agency is expected to increase the number of foreigners who will obtain permanent residence permits if the new training and employment system is introduced, and the Immigration Services Agency has decided to make it possible to revoke the status of residence in cases where people intentionally fail to pay taxes or repeatedly delinquent their taxes. We have decided to review the system. It is expected that related bills will be submitted in the current Diet session.
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Ukrainian government officials learn how to dispose of debris in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi
2024-02-19 20:01:00
On the 19th, officials from the Ukrainian government, which is faced with the challenge of disposing of large amounts of debris due to Russia's military invasion, visited Higashimatsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture, to learn how to dispose of debris from the Great East Japan Earthquake 13 years ago. .
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Ritsumeikan submits motion of no confidence, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Moriyama says, ``There was no shameful action.''
2024-02-19 19:56:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has submitted a motion of no confidence in Moriyama, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, who has been accused of receiving election support from the former Unification Church, to the House of Representatives, deeming him unfit. On the other hand, the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party plan to reject the bill at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 20th. Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Moriyama told reporters, ``I believe that I have acted fairly and without any shameful behavior, so I hope that many members will vote to reject the no-confidence motion.'' I am grateful for this.This no-confidence resolution will delay the House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting, and I am very sorry to everyone involved.''
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Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi revealed that he is confirming his intention to select members to attend the Political Ethics Council
2024-02-19 19:28:00
Regarding the issue surrounding factional political funding parties, Liberal Democratic Party Secretary-General Motegi has decided to select the members who will attend the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee, which has been requested by the opposition parties, and is also proceeding with confirming the intentions of the members themselves. I made it clear that there is.
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Japan-Ukraine summit meeting begins, Prime Minister Kishida emphasizes the idea of reconstruction assistance
2024-02-19 19:28:00
Prime Minister Kishida recently held a summit meeting with Prime Minister Shmikhali of Ukraine. At the outset, Prime Minister Kishida emphasized his idea of supporting reconstruction through the public and private sectors.
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Liberal Democratic Party to consider amending party rules over political funding issue; members punished after accounting officer arrested
2024-02-19 19:21:00
In response to issues surrounding factional political funding parties, the Liberal Democratic Party's working team held a meeting to urgently consider amending the party's rules, including allowing members to be punished if the accounting officer is arrested or indicted. I have confirmed that.
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Ritsumeikan submits motion of no confidence in Education Minister Moriyama; Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito plan to vote against it
2024-02-19 19:10:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has submitted a motion of no confidence in Moriyama, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, who has been accused of receiving election support from the former Unification Church, to the House of Representatives, deeming him unfit. On the other hand, the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party plan to reject the bill at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 20th.
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Former House of Representatives Speaker Oshima: Political funding issue: “Parties are also accountable to voters”
2024-02-19 18:46:00
Regarding the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction in the Liberal Democratic Party, former Speaker of the House of Representatives Oshima pointed out that political parties have a responsibility to explain to voters, and he wanted the Diet to carefully consider ways to ensure accountability. was shown.
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Ritsumeikan submits motion of no confidence in Education Minister Moriyama; Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito plan to vote against it
2024-02-19 17:27:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has submitted a motion of no confidence in Moriyama, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, who has been accused of receiving election support from the former Unification Church, to the House of Representatives, deeming him unfit. On the other hand, the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party plan to reject the bill at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 20th.
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Ritsumeikan submits motion of no confidence in Education Minister Moriyama; Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito plan to vote against it
2024-02-19 14:41:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has submitted a no-confidence resolution to the House of Representatives regarding Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Moriyama, who has been accused of receiving election support from the former Unification Church. On the other hand, the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party plan to reject the bill at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 20th.
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Defense Minister Kihara to “steadfastly advance the strengthening of defense capabilities” First meeting of the Expert Council
2024-02-19 14:36:00
The first meeting of the Ministry of Defense's panel of experts was held to consider measures to fundamentally strengthen defense capabilities based on the three documents related to security, and Minister of Defense Kihara stated that while gaining the understanding of the public, the Ministry of Defense will strengthen its defense capabilities. He expressed the idea that it is necessary to steadily move forward with the development of defense capabilities, while simultaneously considering the development of defense capabilities in the future.
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Chief Cabinet Secretary Navalny dies “We are monitoring the situation with grave concern”
2024-02-19 13:19:00
Regarding the death of Mr. Navalny, who was imprisoned in Russia for criticizing the Putin administration, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi mentioned that the G7 = seven major countries had asked Russia to reveal the cause of death. He indicated that he will continue to monitor the situation with great concern.
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“Former Unification Church side supports elections” Ritmin submits motion of no confidence in Education Minister Moriyama
2024-02-19 13:07:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has submitted a no-confidence resolution to the House of Representatives regarding Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Moriyama, who has been accused of receiving election support from the former Unification Church.
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Liberal Democratic Party and Ritsumeikan National Committee Chairman meet to exchange opinions on handling of Political Ethics Commission
2024-02-19 12:54:00
In response to the issue surrounding factional political funding parties, the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Policy Committee Chairman Hamada and the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Policy Committee Chairman Azumi held a meeting. It appears that the two exchanged opinions regarding the handling of the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee, which the opposition party is requesting to convene.
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Political funding: Liberal Democratic Party responds with intention to hold political ethics committee; battles intensify
2024-02-19 04:15:00
Regarding the issue surrounding factional political funding parties, the Liberal Democratic Party is coordinating to hold a political ethics review committee, and will soon respond to the opposition party regarding its thoughts on selecting the members to attend. Some opposition parties believe that the debate on the new fiscal year's budget should not proceed unless there is a guarantee that the debate will be held in a way that will clarify the actual situation, and the battle between the ruling and opposition parties is expected to intensify.
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