Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akabane will carefully consider the infection situation and medical system regarding the timing of resuming Go To Travel, which will be suspended during the year-end and New Year holidays, during the closing examination of the House of Representatives and the Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Committee on the 23rd. I showed my thoughts.
Among them, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akabane said, "Tourism officials are shocked and I am also a painful decision to stop Go To Travel nationwide from 28th this month to 11th January next year. However, we will strive to restart our business as soon as possible while focusing more on infection control than ever before. "
In response to the question of when to resume the business, Minister Akabane said, "At this point, we cannot judge the infection status and medical system after January 12th." He expressed his intention to carefully consider the infection status of the disease.
In addition, in the event of cancellation due to the suspension of this business, it was asked whether not only the business that directly sold the travel product but also its business partners would be compensated, while Minister Akabane said, "Package travel. In other words, we will make it possible to distribute compensation for losses to the operators of airplanes and railroads that are incorporated into travel, and we will also give due consideration to the operators of transactions. " He showed the idea of including it widely covered by compensation.