The draft of the basic policy of the "Children's Office" that the government aims to establish was revealed, and it was positioned as an external agency of the Cabinet Office as an organization under the direct control of the Prime Minister. It is supposed to be installed in.

According to the draft of the basic policy, the "Children's Office" is positioned as an external agency of the Cabinet Office as an organization under the direct control of the Prime Minister, and the minister in charge and the Commissioner of the Children's Office are appointed.



The agency consists of three departments, of which the "planning and general coordination department" is responsible for policy planning by listening to opinions from children and young people, and is building a database on children and families in collaboration with the Digital Agency. Is going to proceed.



In addition, the "growth department" is responsible for improving education and childcare content in kindergartens and nursery schools, and is working to enhance consultation desks and information provision. The "support department" is for children and families with difficulties such as abuse and poverty. It is said to be a comprehensive support.



Furthermore, it is clearly stated that a new framework will be considered in which all social and economic participants, including companies, will bear a wide range of burdens in order to secure stable financial resources for policies related to children. It is said that it will be installed as early as possible in the 5th year of Reiwa.