Parliament Deliberates in the House of Councilors from the new fiscal year budget today March 2: 4:43

At the Diet, the Upper House Budget Committee will start a substantive deliberation of the new year's budget from the 2nd, and the ruling and opposition parties will have a fight over the response to the new coronavirus.

The new year's budget, which has the largest general account total of more than 102 trillion yen, passed the lower house last week, and the substantive deliberations begin on the 2nd in the upper house budget committee.

On the 2nd and 3rd, Prime Minister Abe and all the ministers attended, there was a question, and at the beginning of the committee, Prime Minister Abe heard an explanation about the response to the new coronavirus, and the ruling and opposition parties discussed the situation. Will be

Due to the constitutional provisions, the budget will be approved by the end of the fiscal year even if no vote is passed by the Upper House, but the ruling party wants to proceed with the deliberations steadily so that it can be approved as soon as possible.

In response, the opposition parties will continue to pursue the retirement of the Tokyo High Prosecutor's Office's prosecutor's office and the Cherry Blossom Viewing Association.