Opposition party merger Constitutional democracy, early merger National democracy in the party deliberately December 11th 5:16

There is a growing voice in the Constitutional Democratic Party regarding the union of the opposition parties, with the dissolution of the House of Representatives and general elections in mind, but the National Democratic Party still has a controversial argument within the party. The focus is whether it can be aggregated.

The Constitutional Democratic Party representative, Edano, called for a meeting with representatives of the National Democratic Party, Tamaki, and the Social Democratic Party, who wanted to create a political party that can change power.

In the Constitutional Democratic Party, Secretary-General Fukuyama said, “It's not better to hit while the iron is hot, but it's better to decide earlier.” With the dissolution of the House of Representatives and general elections in mind, we should aim for early confluence The voice is growing.

We are also considering revising the activity plan based on the post-joining system at the party convention to be held in February next year.

On the other hand, there is an opinion from the executive department that the meeting is based on the premise of adhering to the party's philosophy and policy, and there is no need for equal-level discussions required by the representative of the Democratic Party of Japan.

On the other hand, the National Democratic Party will hold a meeting for members of the House of Representatives and the House of Representatives on the 12th, and will hold a meeting of local organizations on the 15th of this month to hear their opinions.

However, there is still a controversial argument centered on the side of the House of Councilors, and the focus is on quickly gathering opinions.