Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato "Bill Preparation Office within the month for the establishment of the Digital Agency" September 28, 13:06

With the aim of submitting the bill necessary for the ordinary session of the Diet next year, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato is considering establishing a "Bill Preparation Office" in the Cabinet Secretariat within the month for the establishment of the "Digital Agency". I made it clear that I am.

Prime Minister Suga has set a basic policy at the end of the year and is instructing to accelerate the work to submit the bill necessary for the ordinary Diet session next year toward the establishment of the "Digital Agency" that will centrally handle digitalization. I will.



Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato aims to submit a bill to amend the "IT Basic Law" to the ordinary session of the Diet next year at a press conference on the morning of the 28th. It was clarified that we are considering establishing a "preparation room".



He added, "The'Digital Agency'is expected to play a role as the government's command tower for digitalization, but the details of the purpose and system of the preparation room are currently being adjusted." It was.