The ruling party confirms the policy of early establishment of the law to enable "emergency declaration" March 4 12:21

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Before the ruling and opposition party's leadership talks over a bill that would allow an “emergency declaration” in case the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads further, the ruling party confirmed its policy to aim for an early passage. On the other hand, the opposition parties basically agreed to cooperate.

In the event that the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads further, Prime Minister Abe will meet with opposition leaders on the evening of April 4 to call for cooperation in the early passage of a bill enabling an "emergency declaration." You.

Ahead of this, the secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party and the chairman of the National Assembly in Tokyo met on the morning of April 4 in Tokyo, arguing that "it is important to create a system that can respond to any situation." We have confirmed our target policy.

The Liberal Democratic Party's Chairman of the National Assembly, Moriyama, told reporters, "We should make it one hour sooner. It's a tight schedule during the next week, but we'd like somehow to understand the opposition."

On the other hand, Opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party basically talked with the parliamentary committee chairman, saying that "there is a problem with the government's response, but the necessary legislation is in place." They agreed to require legislation to pass a test.

"The government is responsible for submitting the bill and discussing it at each party. We will cooperate with speedy processing," the Constitutional Democratic Party chairman of the Constituency Democratic Party's Countermeasures Committee for the Annex.