Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan, "Replied after confirming with Prime Minister Abe Hotel side," February 19, 12:43
At a social gathering held the night before the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party", Secretary-General Kan Kan told the House of Representatives Budget Committee that the opposition replied that there was a discrepancy between Prime Minister Abe's response and the hotel's explanation as the venue. He pointed out that he responded after confirming with the hotel.
Opposition parties point out that there is a discrepancy between the hotel's explanation and the Prime Minister's response to the National Assembly's parliamentary meeting held at a hotel in Tokyo on the eve of the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party" the night before hosted by the sponsorship of the Prime Minister Abe. doing.
At a lower house budget committee meeting on the 19th, members of the Constitutional Democratic Party and other factions, Kazunori Yamai, said, "There is growing suspicion that Prime Minister Abe's explanation has been false. The hotel has issued a statement without exception. He has also denied Prime Minister Abe's answer on the receipt. "
In response, Secretary-General Kan said, "The fact that Prime Minister Abe has replied here has been recorded in the minutes of the proceedings, so he has replied under the responsibility of Prime Minister Abe. I took it and answered it. "
Mr. Yamai also said, "There is a voice from the Liberal Democratic Party saying," I will not use this hotel. " No. "