Ordinary Diet session convened; Liberal Democratic Party: ``Please cooperate with smooth operation''; Opposition: ``Accountability''

Following the convening of the ordinary Diet session, the heads of the National Assembly Countermeasures Committees of the nine ruling and opposition parties met, and while the Liberal Democratic Party asked for cooperation in the smooth running of the Diet, the opposition party responded to the incident regarding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party. He called for accountability.

The heads of the National Assembly Committees of nine ruling and opposition parties, including the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party, met in the Diet on the morning of the 26th.

In this meeting, the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Countermeasures Committee Chairman Hamada asked for cooperation in the early passage of the new fiscal year budget bill and in responding to the Noto Peninsula earthquake.

Regarding the incident involving a faction's political funding party, he said, ``The issue of politics and money must be resolved, and I would like to run the Diet smoothly while taking into account the wishes of the opposition parties.''

In response, the opposition parties, including the Chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Anju Diet Countermeasures Committee, have called for accountability to be fulfilled during intensive deliberations at the Budget Committee on the 29th next week in response to this incident.

Meanwhile, in response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the ruling and opposition parties confirmed their intention to dispatch members of the House of Representatives' Disaster Countermeasures Special Committee to the affected areas, taking into account the situation in the affected areas.

Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Hamada: ``We want to fulfill our accountability as a party.''

Hamada, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Measures Committee, told reporters, ``We have to resolve the issue of politics and money, and we want to fulfill our accountability as a party.We will try to take into account the intentions of the opposition parties as much as possible, and figure out how to respond.'' I want to make it a challenge to see if I can do it."

Ritmin Azumi Country Committee Chairman: ``Prime Minister Kishida needs to clarify the entire situation''

Constituent Democratic Party of Japan's Diet Committee Chairman Anju told reporters, ``It's fine to dissolve the factions, but the Liberal Democratic Party has no idea what to do to hold them accountable in the true sense of the word, rather than just a false theory of discrimination.'' Kishida. I would like the Prime Minister to set up an investigation team or the like and quickly show the extent to which all members of the Diet were involved in order to clarify the whole situation.If that is not done, budget deliberations will not go smoothly." Ta.