"Meeting to see cherry blossoms" Aso Finance Minister "Invitation list for 100-200 people" November 21, 13:52

Over the "Meeting of Cherry Blossoms" hosted by the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Aso said on the 21st meeting of the House of Councilors that about 100 to 200 people were invited from his office. Above, I made clear that there was no list of invitees left.

At the House of Councilors Finance and Finance Committee on the 21st, Kenji Katsube of the Constitutional Democratic Party related to “Meeting to see cherry blossoms”, “How many locals and others were invited. It was.

On the other hand, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Aso said, “When I confirmed with the office, there was no record, so I do not know exactly, but it was about 100 to 200 people about the matter.” Above, I made clear that there was no list of invitees left.

In addition, Minister Aso said that "We have been told that the budget request for the cherry blossom viewing party" will cost more than 57 million yen in the budget request for next fiscal year, exceeding three times the previous budget. In the position of organizing the budget against, the details of the rapid increase in the number of people are not grasped, but like the Prime Minister's answer, we must consider the operation, next year I understand that has been withdrawn. "