Concerning Hosoda's explanation of the relationship with the former Unification Church, Secretary-General Okada of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan stated that written statements were insufficient and that the Liberal Democratic Party should encourage Hosoda to fulfill his accountability. I was.
Regarding the relationship with the former Unification Church, Hosoda, Speaker of the House of Representatives, gave an additional explanation to Mr. Yamaguchi, Chairman of the Steering Committee of the House of Representatives, on the 7th. It was revealed that he had attended and greeted four new meetings.
Regarding this, Secretary-General Okada of the Constitutional Democratic Party asked reporters in Wakayama City, where he was visiting, "Since he is the chairman, I would like him to fulfill his accountability, not in the form of paper or a message game."
After that, he said, ``Of course, the LDP has a responsibility to bring the ruling and opposition parties together to fulfill their accountability,'' and indicated that the LDP should encourage Chairman Hosoda to fulfill his accountability. rice field.
On the other hand, regarding the next House of Representatives election, Secretary-General Okada said, ``First of all, we want to create a situation in which the Constitutional Democratic Party alone can fight evenly or better in 150 single-seat constituencies, which is more than half of the total. Rather than focusing on developing strong candidates," he said.