Diet debate on corona economic measures Talks over Prosecutor's Office amendment bill May 12 5:24

Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the Diet will continue debate over additional economic measures on the 12th. On the other hand, while the opposition party has called for the withdrawal of the proposed revision of the Public Prosecutor's Law that allows prosecutors to extend their retirement age, the LDP is aiming to pass the House of Representatives this week, and it is expected that discussions will be held.

On the 11th, after the extension of the declaration of emergency, the Diet deliberated on the budget committees of the House of Representatives and House of Representatives to discuss debate over the criteria for determining the cancellation of the declaration and the formation of the second supplementary budget plan. It was

With the support of students, the LDP has put together a plan to give 100,000 yen to those who have a difficult life due to a decrease in part-time income, and 200,000 yen to those who are particularly in need, while opposition parties say We have submitted a bill that includes payment of up to 200,000 yen.

Prime Minister Abe will also attend the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 12th, and the debate will continue over additional economic measures and expansion of PCR testing.

On the other hand, the opposition party is strongly criticizing that the government may carry out arbitrary personnel affairs regarding the proposed revision of the Public Prosecutor's Office Law, which allows prosecutors to extend their retirement age, and withdraws the proposed revision. Seeking

On the other hand, the LDP is aiming to pass the House of Representatives this week by saying, "There is no problem as it extends the retirement age of the public prosecutor like a public servant," and it is expected that discussions will be held between the ruling and opposition parties.