Representative question from the Diet today Controversy over measures against the new corona

From the 8th, the Diet will ask the representative questions of each party to Prime Minister Kishida's statement of belief.

While the Liberal Democratic Party intends to ask for an explanation of future measures for the new corona such as the third vaccination, the Constitutional Democratic Party will pursue the government's border measures and administrative expenses related to benefits equivalent to 100,000 yen to those under the age of 18. It is a policy.

Following Prime Minister Kishida's statement of belief on the 6th, the Diet will hold representative questions from each party in both houses of the Diet from the 8th to the 3rd.

On the 8th of the first day, at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, Secretary-general Motegi of the Liberal Democratic Party and Izumi of the Constitutional Democratic Party, who took office after the previous election of the House of Representatives, will ask questions.

Among them, Secretary-general Motegi said that he would support Prime Minister Kishida's decision to strengthen border measures for the "Omicron strain" over the new corona measures, and to increase the number of beds and secure human resources such as doctors and nurses. The policy is to ask for explanations on how to tackle the third vaccination.

He also pointed out that as the security environment becomes more severe, it is necessary to consider expanding defense spending and possessing so-called "enemy base attack capability," and he is asking for his views.

On the other hand, Mr. Izumi, saying that the government's border measures are inadequate, plans to propose PCR tests to immigrants and thorough isolation.

In addition, with a benefit equivalent to 100,000 yen to those under the age of 18, pursuing that the administrative expenses will increase by about 90 billion yen by dividing it into cash and coupons, and reorganizing the supplementary budget plan to support people in need of living. I am asking you to enrich it.

On the other hand, regarding the so-called documentary transportation expenses paid to members of the Diet, the LDP and Komeito should give priority to amending the law to change the payment to a daily payment that there is no objection between the ruling and opposition parties, while the opposition party side. Is also demanding that the usage be made public, and one of the focal points of the current Diet is to find a point where both parties can come to terms with each other.