Mr. Tamaki generally acknowledged the facts and apologized for the fact that the Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party, Shiori Yamao, was reported to have used the JR pass provided for his activities privately.
In "Weekly Bunshun" released on the 28th, Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party for the People's Democratic Party uses the JR pass provided for parliamentary activities privately when going to a massage shop or shopping in Tokyo. It was reported that it was.
At a press conference, Mr. Tamaki said, "I received an explanation from him, but I have to say that there was improper use," and generally acknowledged the facts and apologized.
He said, "I told Mr. Yamao not to use the pass in the future, and I was very careful. There are very strict opinions from within the party," he said, and he said he would consider taking measures as a party.
On the other hand, Mr. Yamao told his Twitter account, "As a person who values the distinction between public and private, I deeply regret that it is not good to act in which the distinction seems ambiguous. It is best not to use a pass to move around Tokyo. We apologize for the inconvenience and will strive to restore trust through our work. "
Secretary-general of the Restoration Baba "Doubt the insight"
At a press conference, Secretary-general Baba of the Nippon Ishin no Kai said, "The JR pass is one of the'parliamentary privileges', and you need to be aware of how to use it. Mr. Yamao used the pass for private use. If so, I doubt my insight. "