Former Prime Minister Abe expressed his intention to explain to the Diet after the results of the investigation on the issue of the social gathering held the night before the "Sakura Viewing Party".
While the opposition party is asking for Mr. Abe's witness summons, the ruling party wants to keep the explanation of Mr. Abe himself, and it is expected that discussions will be held between the ruling and opposition parties in the future.
As the prosecution's investigation progresses on the issue of the social gathering the night before the "Sakura-miru-kai," former Prime Minister Abe said on the 18th, "I will answer in good faith as soon as the investigation results are available. I would like to respond in good faith, "he said, and after the results of the investigation came out, he expressed his intention to explain to the Diet.
Opposition parties are calling for witness summons at the Budget Committee, saying that it is necessary to directly verify Mr. Abe's past parliamentary response to the issue in public.
On the other hand, the ruling party said that if there was something wrong with the answer, it was important to correct it, and only explained Mr. Abe himself at the House Steering Committee and the Board of Directors, and minimized questions. I want to.
Therefore, as soon as the prosecution's investigation results are available, it is expected that discussions will be held between the ruling and opposition parties regarding the place and format of Mr. Abe's explanation.