In the Diet, Prime Minister Suga and others will attend the House of Councilors Settlement Committee on the 5th to ask questions.

Based on the fact that "priority measures such as spread prevention" have been applied to three prefectures such as Osaka as a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, there will be a debate over future infection countermeasures.

On the 5th, the House of Councilors Settlement Committee will be attended by Prime Minister Suga and all ministers to discuss the settlement of accounts of the country in the first year of Reiwa.



Based on the fact that "priority measures such as spread prevention" have been applied to the three prefectures of Osaka, Hyogo, and Miyagi, the ruling party has taken future measures, including measures against mutant viruses, how to support businesses, and "priority measures". We will ask the government's view on the possibility of adding the target area of ​​".



On the other hand, the opposition party responded by saying that the rush to lift the state of emergency led to the re-spreading of the infection, and called for further expansion, saying that the inspection system and business support were not sufficient. It is a policy.



In addition, since the Japan-US summit meeting between Prime Minister Suga and President Biden will be held on the 16th of this month, it is expected that there will be a debate over diplomatic and security policies, including the response to China and North Korea.