Request for 350 billion yen in the Okinawa Promotion Budget Governor Tamaki August 6, 16:58
Governor Tamaki of Okinawa Prefecture met with the minister in charge of Miyakoshi Okinawa and Kitakata, and requested that the budget for next year's Okinawa promotion be set at 350 billion yen, which is higher than this year. In response to this, Minister Miyakoshi told him that he would like to request a budget based on Prime Minister Abe's policy of securing 300 billion yen each year.
Over 300 billion yen has been recorded every year since the start of the second Abe administration, but the Okinawa promotion budget has continued to decrease after reaching a peak of more than 350 billion yen in 2014. It is a circle.
Governor Tamaki from Okinawa visited the Cabinet Office and met with the ministers in charge of Okinawa in the northern part of Okinawa.
In this, Governor Tamaki made a request for an approximate budget of 350 billion yen for the next year's Okinawa promotion budget, and handed over a request form to secure a sufficient budget to combat child poverty and revitalize the remote islands.
In response to this, Prime Minister Miyakoshi told the Prime Minister Abe's policy of securing 300 billion yen annually, and after thinking about the budget request, “ I want to go. "
After this, Governor Tamaki met with Secretary of the Secretary of War at the Prime Minister's office and made a similar request.
“When the second runway at Naha Airport begins, more people will visit Okinawa. Promotion of Okinawa is important.”