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Political News(2024/02/29)


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More than 140,000 people overcome the "annual income barrier" and enroll in social insurance by using subsidies

2024-02-29 21:18:00
To date, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has helped over 140,000 people overcome the so-called annual income barrier by using subsidies for companies that work to ensure that their take-home pay does not decrease even if they work beyond the annual income barrier. announced that he is expected to enroll in social insurance.

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To overcome issues such as population decline, Prime Minister says, “Policy package for the next three years”

2024-02-29 20:33:00
At the Economic and Fiscal Policy Council, Prime Minister Kishida instructed relevant ministers to compile a policy package for the next three years or so, with the aim of overcoming the declining birthrate, aging population, and population decline.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee “Vote on new fiscal year budget bill tomorrow” Chairman Onodera decides ex officio

2024-02-29 20:11:00
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee's Board of Directors meeting regarding the new fiscal year budget bill, Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Onodera decided ex-officio to vote on it after intensive deliberations and closing questions were held at the committee on March 1st. Ta.

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[Details] Political Ethics Commission Prime Minister Kishida "Determines punishment while assessing accountability"

2024-02-29 19:42:00
Prime Minister Kishida was the first sitting prime minister to attend the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which was held in response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party. Prime Minister Kishida apologized for causing the public's distrust in politics, and stated that he would decide on punishments while looking at how the relevant members of the Diet were able to fulfill their accountability. In the second half of the article, we will provide details on the progress of the Political Ethics Review Committee on the 29th.

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[Details] Political Ethics Commission Prime Minister Kishida "Determines punishment while assessing accountability"

2024-02-29 18:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida was the first sitting prime minister to attend the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which was held in response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party. Prime Minister Kishida apologized for causing the public's distrust in politics, and stated that he would decide on punishments while looking at how the relevant members of the Diet were able to fulfill their accountability. In the second half of the article, we will provide details on the progress of the Political Ethics Review Committee on the 29th.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee “Vote on new fiscal year budget bill tomorrow” Chairman Onodera decides ex officio

2024-02-29 18:47:00
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee's Board of Directors meeting, Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Onodera decided ex officio to vote on the new fiscal year budget after intensive deliberations and closing questions were held at the committee on March 1st.

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[Details] Political Ethics Commission Prime Minister Kishida "Determines punishment while assessing accountability"

2024-02-29 18:01:00
Prime Minister Kishida was the first sitting prime minister to attend the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which was held in response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party. Prime Minister Kishida apologized for causing the public's distrust in politics, and stated that he would decide on punishments while looking at how the relevant members of the Diet were able to fulfill their accountability. In the second half of the article, we will provide details on the progress of the Political Ethics Review Committee on the 29th.

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[Details] Political Ethics Commission Prime Minister Kishida "Determines punishment while assessing accountability"

2024-02-29 17:06:00
Prime Minister Kishida was the first sitting prime minister to attend the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which was held in response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party. Prime Minister Kishida apologized for causing the public's distrust in politics, and stated that he would decide on punishments while looking at how the relevant members of the Diet were able to fulfill their accountability. We are bringing you the latest information from the House of Representatives Political Ethics Committee on the 29th.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee Central Public Hearing Experts give opinions on measures to reduce birthrate, etc.

2024-02-29 16:30:00
The House of Representatives Budget Committee held a central public hearing to hear opinions from experts on the new fiscal year budget bill, and in the afternoon, four experts recommended by each party gave their opinions on issues such as measures to combat the declining birthrate.

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[Breaking News] Prime Minister Kishida of the Political Ethics Inquiry: ``There will be no parties while he is in office.''

2024-02-29 16:11:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, Prime Minister Kishida provided an explanation and was asked questions at the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics. Currently, explanations and questioning of Takeda, former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, who served as secretary general of the Nikai faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, have begun. We are bringing you the latest information about the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee meeting, which started around 2:00 p.m.

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[Breaking News] House of Representatives Political Ethics Inquiry Prime Minister Kishida "Pursuing the responsibility of politicians themselves"

2024-02-29 15:15:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, Prime Minister Kishida is making an explanation and questioning at the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics. While Prime Minister Kishida hopes to provide a thorough explanation and restore the public's trust, the opposition party plans to strictly hold him accountable as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party. We will bring you the latest information on the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee meeting, which started around 2:00 p.m.

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[Breaking News] House of Representatives Political Ethics Committee Prime Minister Kishida apologizes for distrust of politics

2024-02-29 14:18:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, Prime Minister Kishida is making an explanation and questioning at the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics. While Prime Minister Kishida hopes to provide a thorough explanation and restore the public's trust, the opposition party plans to strictly hold him accountable as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party. We will bring you the latest information on the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee meeting, which started around 2:00 p.m.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee Central Public Hearing Experts give opinions on economic policy, wage increases, etc.

2024-02-29 13:34:00
The House of Representatives Budget Committee held a central public hearing to hear opinions from experts on the new fiscal year's budget proposal, and in the morning, four experts recommended by each party gave their opinions on economic policy, wage increases, and other topics.

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House of Representatives Political Ethics Committee [Breaking news scheduled from 14:00] Prime Minister Kishida and former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda to attend

2024-02-29 12:36:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee will be held from 2:00 pm on the 29th, and Prime Minister Kishida will be the first sitting prime minister to attend. While Prime Minister Kishida hopes to provide a thorough explanation and restore the public's trust, the opposition party plans to strictly hold him accountable as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party. We will provide you with the latest information on the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.

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House of Representatives Political Ethics Committee [Breaking news scheduled from 14:00] Prime Minister Kishida and former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda to attend

2024-02-29 12:08:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee will be held from 2:00 pm on the 29th, and Prime Minister Kishida will be the first sitting prime minister to attend. While Prime Minister Kishida hopes to provide a thorough explanation and restore the public's trust, the opposition party plans to strictly hold him accountable as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party. We will provide you with the latest information on the House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics, which is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.

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House of Representatives Budget Committee New fiscal year budget proposal Experts give opinions on economic policy, etc.

2024-02-29 11:53:00
The House of Representatives Budget Committee held a central public hearing to hear opinions from experts on the new fiscal year's budget proposal, and in the morning, four experts recommended by each party gave their opinions on economic policy, wage increases, and other topics.

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A proposal to put a certain brake on the export of defense equipment to third countries within the government and the Liberal Democratic Party

2024-02-29 05:26:00
Regarding whether to allow the export of defense equipment jointly developed with other countries, such as the next generation of fighter jets, to third countries, the Liberal Democratic Party and New Komeito Party have decided to hold off on reaching a conclusion in February as requested by the government, and instead hold talks in March. I decided to continue. The government and the Liberal Democratic Party, which are willing to accept the move, are aiming to reach an early agreement and are proposing to put certain restraints on it, such as conducting strict examinations of each piece of equipment. Masu.

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The House of Representatives Political Ethics Committee will be held from today. Prime Minister Kishida will be attending for the first time as a sitting president.

2024-02-29 04:43:00
The House of Representatives Committee on Political Ethics will be held on the 29th in response to the issue surrounding political funding parties by factions of the Liberal Democratic Party, and Prime Minister Kishida will be the first sitting prime minister to attend. While Prime Minister Kishida hopes to provide a thorough explanation and restore the public's trust, the opposition party plans to strictly hold him accountable as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party.

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