Constitutional Democratic Party Secretary-General Okada calls for an immediate political ethics hearing. Mr.

Okada of the Liberal Democratic Party says “Mr. Shimomura of the Lib Dem Party intends to attend,” calling for a swift review board meeting. On the other hand, regarding the timing of the next House of Representatives election, he said, “If we focus on the presidential election, there is a high possibility that it will be dissolved by then.'' 'I believe there is no change in that opinion during the current Diet session," he said.