Supplementary Budget Dept.

The supplementary budget, including economic measures, was passed by the lower house plenary session on the night of the 28th and sent to the upper house. The Upper House will ask questions for two days from the 29th, and the supplementary budget is expected to be approved on the 29th.

This year's supplementary budget, which includes costs for economic measures and recovery and reconstruction from disasters, was voted on the evening of the 28th at the lower house plenary session, and passed by the majority of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komei Party. , Sent to the Upper House.

In the Upper House, two days, 29th and 30th, at the Budget Committee, Prime Minister Abe and all Ministers will attend and ask questions.

The ruling party will ask questions about measures against pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus and measures to reduce the birthrate.

Opposition parties, on the other hand, have decided to curb the "Cherry Blossom Party" and corruption incidents involving IR = integrated resort facilities.

The supplementary budget will be approved by the House of Councilors plenary session on September 29, following a question and vote.

After an intense deliberation on the “Cherry Blossom Viewing Party” on the 30th, the ruling party wants to enter into the substantive deliberations of the new year's budget proposal at the lower house budget committee from next week.

In response, opposition parties have called for the disclosure of electronic records called "logs," indicating that the invitee list of the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party" has been discarded from personal computers, etc. It is expected to be done.