Cabinet Public Relations Secretary Yamada, who had been entertained by the eldest son of Prime Minister Suga, apologized at the Diet on the 25th.

While the opposition party is poised to intensify its offensive by insisting that Mr. Yamada should resign, the ruling party wants to pass the new fiscal year's budget bill to the House of Representatives early next month while politely responding to the opposition party's request. ..

Yamada / Cabinet Public Relations Secretary, who received entertainment from the House of Representatives Budget Committee on the 25th, was receiving entertainment from the eldest son of Prime Minister Suga, who works for a satellite broadcasting-related company, by executives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. The official attended and apologized, explaining that there was no work on the project.



On the other hand, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has provided cash to former Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Yoshikawa, and said that he was receiving entertainment from a former representative of a major egg production company who was charged with bribery at home. I decided to dispose of it.



Opposition parties have insisted that Mr. Yamada's explanation was insufficient and he should resign as a Cabinet Public Relations Secretary, and that the truth should be clarified along with the issue of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. We are planning to strengthen the offensive by holding intensive deliberations and requesting the attendance of the administrative vice ministers who have been punished.



On the other hand, the ruling party wants to pass the House of Representatives by March 2, when it is certain that the budget for the new fiscal year will be approved within the fiscal year, while carefully responding to the requests of the opposition parties such as holding intensive deliberations.