Re-registration of "obscene childcare worker" To review including extension of period Atsushi Tamura Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare September 18, 13:13

Regarding the treatment of childcare workers whose registration has been canceled due to obscene acts on children, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura said in an interview with media companies that two years after the cancellation, he could regain the qualification for childcare worker registration. , Showed the idea of ​​reviewing including extension.

Nursery teachers whose registration has been canceled due to obscene acts on children will be able to re-qualify for registration two years after the disposition, and the government will be disciplined for obscene acts. We are reviewing this system along with a system that allows teachers to re-acquire teacher licenses three years later.



Regarding this, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura said in an interview with media companies, "We will also review teacher qualifications, so we must also consider childcare workers. After considering as soon as possible, considering the balance with the disposition of teachers. However, I would like to take a certain direction, "he said, and said that he would review it, including extending the period during which he would be able to qualify for childcare worker registration again two years after the cancellation.



In addition, regarding the PCR test for the new coronavirus, it was pointed out that the test cost in Japan is high. "The country is trying to oblige the PCR test when going to and from overseas, but the cost with other countries. It's a problem if there is a difference. It is important to create an environment that makes it easier to receive inspections. "