Prime Minister Suga met with the LDP Secretary-General Nikai over the state of administration regarding children, and based on the proposal that volunteer members of the LDP should establish a "Children's Agency" that is in charge of centralized policy, the party is newly established. We instructed them to set up a new institution and proceed with specific studies.
On the afternoon of the 1st, Prime Minister Suga met with the LDP Secretary-General Nikai and the Chairman of the Diet Countermeasures Committee Moriyama over lunch at the Prime Minister's Office.
At the meeting, it was confirmed that the government and the ruling party would work together to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection again.
In addition, Prime Minister Suga received a proposal from a volunteer member of the Liberal Democratic Party to establish a "Children's Office" that is in charge of centralized policy over the state of administration regarding children. I would like you to set up a special institution based on the party rules and proceed with the discussion. "
After the meeting, Mr. Nikai told reporters, "Children are the most important and national treasure, so let's do it well."