Liberal Democratic Party factional political funding issue Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno intends to attend political ethics committee. This is the fourth person who has decided to attend.

The Liberal Democratic Party has set a date for holding a central public hearing, which is a prerequisite for a vote. The party says it wants to create an environment for passage of the bill by the House of Representatives, and will continue to make adjustments within the party. The plan is to proceed with the process and communicate the results to the opposition party.