Extraordinary National Assembly

An extraordinary parliament was convened on the 4th, and Prime Minister Abe called for further discussion on the constitutional amendment in his speech. On the other hand, the opposition party will start a discussion between the ruling and opposition parties from the beginning of the week, thinking about issues such as Kansai Electric Power.

An extraordinary parliament was convened on the 4th, the first national parliament after the previous cabinet reshuffle.

Prime Minister Abe, in a statement of opinion, supported consumption by raising the consumption tax rate to 10% by taking measures such as a reduced tax rate, and “if the downside risk becomes apparent, paying close attention to the future of the global economy. I will take all possible measures ”.

In addition, regarding the constitutional amendment, he said, “I think that the members of the Diet should discuss firmly and fulfill their responsibility to the people,” and called for further discussions at the House of Representatives' constitution review committee.

On the other hand, the opposition party criticized the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party's eldest wife, “I never touched on the issue of Kansai Electric Power, and there was no“ E ”in energy.” I'd like to respond to this discussion, but I'm suspicious that I'm willing to proceed seriously. "

The representative questions of each party regarding the speech of the belief will be held at the plenary session of the House of Representatives for three days from the 7th of the week.

The opposition party will start a dispute between the ruling and opposition parties with the idea that the executives of Kansai Electric Power received large amounts of money.