To the final discussion over the decision schedule of the new fiscal year budget bill of the Diet

On the 25th of the Diet, the Budget Committee of the House of Councilors will hold intensive deliberations on the theme of "the basic stance of the Suga Cabinet."

The ruling party wants to pass the budget for the new fiscal year on the 26th, while the opposition party is demanding that the deliberation be continued because the entertainment issue of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has not been clarified. It is expected to be done.

The House of Councilors Budget Committee, which is deliberating the budget for the new fiscal year, was attended by Prime Minister Suga and others on the 25th, and intensive deliberation was held on the theme of "the basic stance of the Suga Cabinet." It is expected that there will be a debate over issues.

The budget bill is certain to be passed by the end of the fiscal year when it passes the House of Representatives first, but the ruling party is deliberation in the House of Councilors and it is necessary to pass the budget-related bill by the end of the fiscal year. After approving the budget, I would like to pass it at the House of Councilors plenary session and pass it.

On the other hand, the opposition party continued the deliberation, saying that the explanations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the company side were inconsistent over the violation of foreign capital restrictions of the satellite broadcasting related company "Tohokushinsha" due to the entertainment problem of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. It is expected that a final round of discussions will be held over the voting schedule.

On the other hand, the opposition party is intensifying its opposition because it is an unprecedented situation due to a series of mistakes in the text of the bill submitted by the government to the Diet, and the ruling and opposition parties are on the afternoon of the 25th, the board of directors of the House Steering Committee of both Houses of Representatives. We are making adjustments so that Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato will explain the results of the re-inspection of the bill and measures to prevent recurrence.