Regarding the fact that Prime Minister Suga had a dinner with five or more people while the government called for refraining from having a dinner with a large number of people as a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, former Liberal Democratic Party political research chairman Kishida said that politicians are taking action on their own. He acknowledged that he should think carefully about whether or not he can get an understanding.
The fact that Prime Minister Suga had a dinner with five or more people was taken up in the Diet on the 17th, and while the Minister for Economic Revitalization Nishimura needs to be careful about eating a large number of people, he said, "5 or more or 10 or more. It's not a uniform decision. "
On the other hand, Shigeru Omi, chairman of the government subcommittee, said, "From the analysis of the cluster so far, we would like you to limit the number of dinners to 5 or less, and refrain from using ladder liquor and deep liquor as the risk of infection increases."
Under these circumstances, former Liberal Democratic Party political research chairman Kishida said, "Infection is extremely severe now, and politicians and government officials must think carefully about their own actions and work together with the people on countermeasures." I did.
Former General Affairs Chairman Takeshita pointed out, "I can't help but say what I've done. It's about whether I can reflect on it properly."
"The restaurants are really exhausted, and I'm worried that they may affect the place where they are properly distanced and ventilated," said Yamaguchi, the chairman of the election campaign.
Communist Party Chairman Shii "Behavior without a sense of crisis"
At a press conference, the Communist Party chairman Shii said, "The government is calling for a large number of people to have a bad dinner, but they are doing it themselves, so it is an action that lacks a sense of crisis about the current situation. Prime Minister Suga explained that he would "reflect because it misleads the people," but the people have not misunderstood. Everyone already knows how irresponsible the Suga administration is. " Said.