After the first cabinet meeting Minister of Economic Revitalization Nishimura Reforms across social security on September 11 at 23:51

At the press conference after the first cabinet meeting, the Minister of Economic Revitalization Nishimura, who is responsible for all-generation social security reform, said, I want to move forward. "

In addition, Minister Nishimura said that he would like to hold the first meeting of the “All-Generation Social Security Review Conference” announced by Prime Minister Abe next week. I would like to proceed with a review of legislation in the ordinary Diet next year for pension and nursing care. "

In addition, members of the conference revealed that they were considering representatives of relevant conferences such as the government's economic and financial advisory conference and the Social Security Council, which is the advisory body of the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare.

Also, in connection with the increase in the consumption tax rate approaching next month, “We are fully committed to economic management, such as taking special measures to prevent the tax rate increase from affecting the economic recovery. ”And expressed his desire to support the post-tax increase economy by implementing economic measures such as a cashless payment point reduction system.

In addition, Mr. Nishimura said, “We will steadily advance efforts based on the basic policy of no fiscal consolidation without economic revitalization,” with regard to efforts toward fiscal consolidation.