Full-scale debate between the ruling and opposition parties at the House of Representatives Budget Committee November 3, 4:51
Questions began on the 2nd at the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, and discussions were held on the government's response to the appointment of members of the Science Council of Japan and the economic recovery following the spread of the new coronavirus infection. ..
Questions and answers were held on the 4th, and the debate between the ruling and opposition parties is in full swing.
In the Diet, a representative question was asked last week regarding Prime Minister Suga's statement of belief, and from the 2nd, Prime Minister Suga and all ministers attended the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives, and basic questions began.
In the question on the 2nd, both the ruling and opposition parties asked about the "Science Council of Japan" and pointed out that the ruling party had "vested interests in a specific group" because its members were biased toward a specific field. He repeatedly asked to clarify why he did not appoint six candidate members, and criticized the government's response, saying that it "threatening academic freedom."
There was also debate about the economic recovery following the spread of the new coronavirus infection and the government's policy of aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero as a whole by 2050.
On the 4th of the House of Representatives Budget Committee, questions will be asked by the opposition parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party representative Edano and the Communist Party chairman Shii.