Secretary-general Ishii of the Komeito Party has expressed his intention to conclude an agreement between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party by the election of the House of Representatives over the revision of the law that will allow the members of the Diet who have lost their jobs due to convictions to be repaid.
Regarding the annual expenses of parliamentarians who lost their jobs due to convictions, etc., the Komeito has summarized the outline of the bill that if the election becomes invalid, it will be obliged to return it, but since there was a cautious opinion within the LDP, It was not submitted in the ordinary Diet session, and Prime Minister Suga said at a press conference on the 17th, "I would like to encourage discussions within the party to proceed."
Regarding this, Komeito's secretary-general Ishii said at a press conference, "In response to the repeated problems of politics and money, the Komeito proposed it as one of the serious problems and explained it carefully not only to the Liberal Democratic Party but also to the opposition party." I did.
He added, "I am very sorry that the LDP could not reach a conclusion in the previous Diet session, but we have agreed to establish a forum for discussions with the LDP. With Prime Minister Suga's remarks as a tailwind, until the House of Representatives election. I would like to put together a ruling party proposal. "