Representative of Ritsumin Edano Send off appointment and criticized as "clear illegal act" October 4, 18:34

Regarding the fact that Prime Minister Suga has forgotten to appoint some of the new member candidates of the "Japan Academy of Sciences", Mr. Edano of the Constitutional Democratic Party criticized that it was "a clear illegal act" and explained the reason for not doing so. The minister expressed the idea that it should be explained in the Diet.

Representative Edano of the Constitutional Democratic Party responded to a reporter's interview in Kanazawa, where he visited.



Regarding the fact that Prime Minister Suga did not appoint some of the new member candidates recommended by the "Japan Academy of Sciences", "It started from the unilateral change in the interpretation of the Constitution during the security legislation, but the Constitution Even the interpretation was changed without permission, so it is not possible as a modern nation in a situation where it is natural to change the interpretation of general law, "he criticized.



He added, "There is no clear discretionary power under the Science Council of Japan law, and it is an illegal act. Since the Cabinet Committee will be held this week, it is a good idea for Prime Minister Suga to come out and explain it." He expressed the idea that Prime Minister Suga should explain the reasons for not appointing the appointment during the closing examination of the Cabinet Committee of Japan.