Regarding the fact that an executive of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications was reported to have received entertainment from the eldest son of Prime Minister Suga, who works for a satellite broadcasting related company, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda apologized and apologized for the fact After investigating the relationship, he expressed his intention to consider how to deal with it.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has begun an investigation after reporting to the National Civil Service Ethics Review Board after it was reported that four executives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications were entertained by the eldest son of Prime Minister Suga, who works for a satellite broadcasting affiliate. ..
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takeda told reporters, "I would like to deeply apologize for the fact that it has led to public suspicion. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications wants to promptly establish the facts and take appropriate measures." It was.
On top of that, "No matter what kind of person you are, you must be fully aware of the actions you should take as a civil servant, and I would like to remind you to take actions that are conscious of ethical compliance so that this does not happen again. ".
In addition, reporters asked, "Should politicians, including their families, have certain rules regarding contact with civil servants?", While Minister Takeda said, "It's a politician's family. Personalities are different. We must allow them to exercise the rights given to each personality, such as freedom of choice. "