Question from the representative of the House of Representatives Prime Minister Suga "Responding with a sense of tension that continues to a high level of infection"

In the Diet, at the plenary session of the House of Representatives in the afternoon, a representative question on Prime Minister Suga's policy speech was held following the 20th.

Regarding the nationwide infection status of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Suga said that the high level continues and that it is necessary to respond with a sense of tension, and he is thinking of strengthening efforts especially for the younger generation under 30s. Shown.

Komeito, Secretary-General Ishii, about the recognition of the current situation for two weeks of the state of emergency

Komeito's secretary-general, Ishii, said on the state of emergency issued on the 7th of this month, "In order to recognize the current situation two weeks after the recurrence order and to promote behavior change of young people who are increasing the number of infected people, full SNS and videos I would like to hear your views on utilization, etc. "

Prime Minister Suga said, "The infection situation in Japan continues to be at a high level, and it is necessary to respond with a sense of tension. It is especially important to reach out to young people in their 30s and under, and disseminate information using SNS and videos. First of all, we will work closely with the prefectures so that we can get out of "Stage 4" as soon as possible. "

Mr. Ishii also said that the impact of the new coronavirus on people's lives has been prolonged. "The number of suicides has increased from the previous year for five consecutive months since July last year, which is especially serious for younger generations and women. We must urgently strengthen measures such as mental care. "

In response, Prime Minister Suga said, "For suicide countermeasures, we will promote comprehensive measures with the aim of realizing a society that is not forced to commit suicide, including the expansion of the consultation system. It is a political responsibility to protect employment and livelihoods. We will take detailed measures with the determination that there will be one. "

Regarding "Go To Travel," Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akaba said, "As soon as the infection is resolved, we will do our utmost to take measures to prevent infection as the greatest support for businesses, etc., and then specialize in the government subcommittee. With the guidance of my family, I would like to make necessary revisions, such as thoroughly implementing infection control measures, and aim to restart the "Go To Travel" business. "

Communist Shii Chairman About holding the Tokyo Olympics and Paras

The Communist Party chairman, Shii, said about the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, "What is the basis for holding the Olympics and Paralympics? It may not be possible to look forward to holding it by relying on vaccines. However, all the power of Japan and the world should be concentrated on the convergence of the Corona. "

In response, Prime Minister Suga said, "I agree with IOC Chairman Bach that we will definitely realize the Tokyo Olympics and continue to cooperate closely. By taking proper measures against infectious diseases, including athletes. We are making preparations so that we can hold a safe and secure competition without assuming a vaccine. We will do our utmost to overcome the new corona virus, consider thorough infection countermeasures, and proceed with preparations. " It was.

About the dissolution and general election of the House of Representatives, Secretary General of the Restoration Baba

Secretary-general Baba of the Nippon Ishin no Kai said, "How far do you think the conditions for dissolution of the House of Representatives will be met if the infection situation settles down? An emergency declaration has been made regarding the dissolution of the House of Representatives and the response to the general election, which will expire in October. Is there any idea that it cannot be dissolved if it has been announced or if there are similar areas? "

In response, Prime Minister Suga said, "Countermeasures against infection with the new coronavirus and economic revitalization are our top priorities, and we would like to do our utmost to tackle them. In any case, it is necessary to hold a House of Representatives election somewhere until this fall. Yes, I want to think twice. "

National Tamaki representative about new corona vaccination

Regarding the vaccine for the new coronavirus, Mr. Tamaki, the representative of the Democratic Party for the People, said, "Prime Minister Suga has stated that he will take the initiative in inoculating, but on what basis can he inoculate? I would like to propose making it. "

In response, Prime Minister Suga said, "I said that I would take the initiative in vaccination, but that I would take the initiative in receiving the vaccination when it was my turn. It is located. We will prepare for vaccination while utilizing online, such as facilitating vaccination reservations. "

Opposition Prime Minister offers short response time

Cabinet Secretariat Okada revealed that the opposition party had offered to answer Prime Minister Suga through the Liberal Democratic Party's chairman of the House of Councilors' Diet measures over the representative question at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 21st. Did.

After that, he said, "Based on that purpose, the government will respond to give a polite explanation in the Diet."

Secretary-general Fukuyama "Same as refusing to explain to the public"

Secretary-general Fukuyama of the Constitutional Democratic Party told reporters, "Prime Minister Suga has few specific references to the question, and I do not feel that he is willing to answer in good faith in the Diet. It is an abstract and very short answer. What I'm trying to do is blasphemy against the legislature, which is the same as refusing to explain to the public. I'm sorry for the very dishonest response. "

Komeito Secretary-General Ishii "The Prime Minister gave a simple answer and showed a flexible stance."

Komeito's secretary-general Ishii told reporters in the Diet, "Prime Minister Suga responded in a straightforward manner and showed a flexible stance on future measures. Especially regarding the development of medical facilities and health centers. I felt the attitude of taking measures according to the situation. "

Secretary-general Ishin Baba "It was a little disappointing answer."

At a press conference, Secretary-general Baba of the Nippon Ishin no Kai said, "It was a little disappointing than I had expected. In any case, our party decided to amend the Act on Special Measures Against the New Coronavirus We will continue to request that the compensation measures be effective. "

Communist Shii Chairman "The Prime Minister does not see the critical reality"

At a press conference, the Communist Party chairman Shii said, "It was a very clear answer that Prime Minister Suga did not see the critical reality. Is large-scale inspection of asymptomatic people already underway? It is a problem that lives on the people's lives, such as saying something like this, and the answers that are different from the facts are given one after another, and it is not a discussion. We must continue to be strict in the future. "

Democratic Party for the People Tamaki "There is no soul in words"

Democratic Party for the People's Representative Tamaki told reporters, "Unfortunately, I didn't get an answer to the plight and sense of crisis in the field. I had to feel that the words had no soul, and I had to be close to the people and desperately wisdom. I think that the support of the people is distant because the desire and enthusiasm to narrow down the search for a solution is not conveyed. "