The ruling party refuses prior approval of the `` Declaration of Emergency '' Parliament March 23 23:34
Opposition parties sought prior approval of the Diet over a bill that would allow a `` declaration of emergency '' to prepare for the further spread of the new coronavirus, but the ruling party could not respond and reported an incidental resolution to the Diet. We will proceed with the adjustment in the direction to incorporate.
In response to the government's cabinet decision on a bill that allows for a `` declaration of emergency '' in preparation for the further spread of the new coronavirus, directors of the ruling and opposition parties of the House of Representatives Cabinet Committee that deliberates the bill intermittently discuss responses Did.
In this context, factions such as the Constitutional Democratic Party demanded that prior approval from the Diet should be obtained in principle when making an "Emergency Declaration", but the ruling party stated that "response must not be delayed." , He said he could n’t accept pre-approval.
For this reason, the ruling and opposition parties will proceed with adjustments to include such matters as making a preliminary report to the Diet unless the emergency resolution of the bill is urgently unavoidable.
A committee was held on the 11th to discuss the bill and reach an agreement.