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Political News(2024/05/13)


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Approximately 68,000 elderly people living alone may die at home

2024-05-13 22:02:00
The National Police Agency has revealed that an estimated 68,000 elderly people living alone could die at home this year.

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Category 3 insured system “The number of eligible persons should be reduced” Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Council

2024-05-13 20:54:00
A discussion was held at a council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare regarding the ``Category 3 insured person system'', which allows wives of office workers and others to receive basic pension without having to pay insurance premiums themselves until their annual income exceeds a certain level. There have been a number of opinions that the number of people covered by the pension system should be reduced by making it easier to enroll in the pension system.

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Political party support rate: 44.3% for those who do not support a political party NHK poll

2024-05-13 19:51:00
Support ratings for each party in May. "Liberal Democratic Party" 27.5%, "Constitutional Democratic Party" 6.6%, "Japan Restoration Party" 4.5%, "Komeito" 3.1%, "Communist Party" 3.0%, "People's Democratic Party" 1.1%, "Reiwa" 1.2% said ``Shinsengumi,'' 0.7% said ``Social Democratic Party,'' 0.2% said ``Participant Parties,'' and 44.3% said ``I don't particularly support any political party.''

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Tsubasa's party office, etc. searched for Tokyo 15th district House of Representatives by-election Suspected of interfering with speech

2024-05-13 19:18:00
In April's by-election for Tokyo's 15th district of the House of Representatives, the political group Tsubasa no Toi's camp used loudspeakers to make it difficult to hear the speeches of other camps, and chased campaign cars around. The Metropolitan Police Department raided the organization's offices in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on suspicion of interfering with election activities and violating the Public Offices Election Act.

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Kishida Cabinet "Support" 24% "Do not support" 55% NHK public opinion poll

2024-05-13 19:00:00
According to an NHK public opinion poll, the number of people who said they "support" the Kishida cabinet increased by one point from the April survey to 24%, while the number of people who said they "did not support" decreased by three points to 55%. %was.

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Prime Minister: “The ruling party will work together to bring about the revision of the Political Funds Control Act in the current Diet session.”

2024-05-13 18:39:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, Prime Minister Kishida said that the outline of the ruling party's proposal was finalized last week at the Government and Ruling Party Liaison Conference, and that the LDP and Komeito parties will continue to work together to revise the law in the current Diet session. I once again asked them to do their best to make this a reality.

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Prime Minister: “The ruling party will work together to bring about the revision of the Political Funds Control Act in the current Diet session.”

2024-05-13 14:58:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, Prime Minister Kishida said that the outline of the ruling party's proposal was finalized last week at the Government and Ruling Party Liaison Conference, and that the LDP and Komeito parties will continue to work together to revise the law in the current Diet session. I once again asked them to do their best to make this a reality.

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Prime Minister Kishida's activities May 10-12, 2024

2024-05-13 10:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida's activities May 10-12, 2024

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Liberal Democratic Party/Komei: How to proceed with the revision of the Political Funds Control Act - Expedite adjustments

2024-05-13 05:02:00
Regarding the revision of the Political Funds Control Act, the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party are of the opinion that the ruling and opposition parties should consult with each other to draft the revised bill, so they are expediting coordination on how to proceed with the work.

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“The government will formulate a new national strategy to realize a decarbonized society”

2024-05-13 00:01:00
It has been learned that the government will formulate a new national strategy to realize a decarbonized society and ensure a stable supply of energy. The plan is to consider requiring companies to participate in "emissions trading" in order to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, with the aim of compiling a plan by the end of the year.

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