National Diet Committee Chairman of the LDP and Ritsuminin Going forward for discussions on Diet debate 5:04 on August 4

As the opposition party demands an early convocation of the extraordinary Diet, the LDP and the Chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Countermeasures Committee will hold discussions on future deliberation of the Diet, saying that measures to deal with the new coronavirus should be discussed.

Last week, four opposition parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party, submitted a request for an early convocation of the Extraordinary Diet based on constitutional provisions, stating that the response to the new coronavirus and heavy rain disaster should be discussed.

On the other hand, the ruling party is cautious about early convocation, and Foreign Minister Mogi will visit Britain in the near future to negotiate for the conclusion of an economic partnership agreement. is.

Under these circumstances, the LDP's chairman of the Diet, Moriyama Diet, and the chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party, the Azumi Diet, will meet on the 4th.

In addition to the early convocation of the extraordinary Diet session, Mr. Azumi will seek an opportunity to ask questions to Prime Minister Abe as soon as possible.

On the other hand, Mr. Moriyama wants to convey the idea that he will deal with during the closing examination by the related committees and seek their understanding for the time being, and it is expected that discussions will be held over the deliberation of the Diet in the future.