The Liberal Democratic Party presidential election was announced on the 17th, and a debate between four candidates began for the ballot counting on the 29th of this month.
Many factions within the party have decided to forgo unification and are in a state of melee, and we are planning to expand support toward the acquisition of party membership votes, which began voting on the 17th.
The LDP presidential election to select the successor to Prime Minister Suga was announced on the 17th, and four people, the Minister of State for Regulatory Reform Kono, the former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Kishida, the former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takaichi, and the acting Secretary-General Noda, ran for the election.
17 days at the party headquarters, a joint press conference with the attendance speech meeting is opened,
▽ Mr. Kono, as well as highlight the achievements and their own ability to execute in the promotion and regulatory reform of the vaccination, the power to invest in new technology Showed the idea of putting in.
▽ Mr. Kishida advocated "tolerant and polite politics" and appealed that he would take measures such as securing beds and economic measures on the scale of several tens of trillion yen as measures against the new coronavirus.
▽ Mr. Takaichi emphasized the attitude of protecting the lives and property of the people and expressed his intention to achieve the price stability target of 2% as an economic policy.
▽ Mr. Noda emphasized measures against population decline and appealed for the realization of a society where women, children, the elderly, etc. can live comfortably and exert their abilities.
The four candidates will attend a debate hosted by the Japan National Press Club on the 18th, and will face a full-scale debate over economic and fiscal policies, diplomacy, and security.
On the other hand, the situation within the party is in the direction of forgoing the unification of candidates supported by many factions, and the trend of support is diversified, such as five factions issuing recommenders to multiple candidates, and there is a melee. It has become an aspect.
Voting for party membership votes, which is assigned the same number as parliamentary votes, begins on the 17th.
Each camp appealed and supported its policy and political stance by exchanging opinions with local party members online on the 18th, which is the first weekend, saying that the acquisition of party membership votes is an important point that will affect the future situation. I am planning to expand it.
4 Candidates “Not Received Party Officer Personnel or Cabinet Faction Recommendations”
The four candidates who ran for the LDP presidential election appeared on Nippon Television's news program "news zero," and expressed their intention not to receive recommendations from factions for party officer personnel and cabinet formation.
In this,
▽ Minister of State for Regulatory Reform Kono said, "It is important to appoint people who have the ability."
▽ Former Political Survey Chairman Kishida said, "We must carry out personnel affairs that enable us to demonstrate our team strength."
▽ Former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Takaichi said, "I would like to find members who can implement policies in the same direction while sharing the national philosophy."
▽ Acting Secretary-General Noda said, "We will halve the female ministers and bring about a paradigm shift."