House of Representatives Constitutional Court Debate on Amendment to the Referendum Law
At the House of Representatives Constitutional Review Board, the Liberal Democratic Party called for a swift vote on the amendment to the Referendum Act.
In response, the Constitutional Democratic Party argued that further discussion was needed, while the Democratic Party for the People expressed its willingness to vote.
At the Constitutional Review Board of the House of Representatives, the first free debate was held in the current Diet session, and opinions were exchanged on the revised bill of the referendum law, which is being deliberated continuously.
In this, former Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Shindo of the Liberal Democratic Party said, "In order to respond to the voice of the people who want the Diet to deepen the discussion on the revision of the Constitution, the main body of the Constitution and the revision bill should be discussed in parallel. Has already considered the substantive content and should process it promptly, "he said, calling for a prompt vote on the amendment.
In response, the Constitutional Democratic Party's chairman of the Constitutional Investigation, Yamabana, said, "It is necessary to consider the fact that the influence of the Internet is increasing on CM, and I hope that a wide range of discussions will be deepened. The rule-making guarantees fairness. "
Meanwhile, the Democratic Party for the People's Constitutional Investigation Chairman Yamao expressed his intention to accept the vote, saying that the conditions required by the party were accepted by the Liberal Democratic Party.
In addition, Mr. Shindo and Mr. Yamabana discussed intermittently on how to proceed with the deliberation in the future, and agreed to hold a free discussion again on the 26th next week.