Second revised budget plan for new corona countermeasures Approved by majority in House of Representatives budget committee June 10 11:33

The second supplementary budget for the new coronavirus countermeasures was voted by the House of Representatives Budget Committee and approved by a majority. After this, it will be passed at the plenary session of the House of Representatives and sent to the House of Councilors.

The second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year includes measures to reduce the burden of rents on businesses and expansion of employment adjustment subsidies in order to respond to the spread of new coronavirus infections. It is the largest ever as a supplementary budget of 31 trillion 911.4 billion yen.

At the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, following the 9th and 10th, Prime Minister Abe and all the ministers attended and after a question-and-answer session, the second supplementary budget proposal was voted on. In addition to the party, it was passed by a majority of people such as the Constitutional Democratic Party, the National Democratic Party, and the Japan Restoration Party.

On the other hand, the opposition parties such as the Constitutional Democratic Party have decided that it is a problem that the reserve cost that has not been decided how to use it is as large as 10 trillion yen, and it has been reduced to 1.5 trillion yen, and it is necessary to increase sustainable benefits. I submitted a rearrangement motion, but it was rejected.

After that, the second supplementary budget will be approved by the plenary session of the House of Representatives and sent to the House of Councilors.