The government intends to proceed with preparations to submit a bill to revise the Consumer Contract Act to the current Diet session in order to help victims of the former Unification Church. I'm in a hurry.
At the House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting on the 18th, Prime Minister Kishida said, "We would like to submit the revision of the law that the government is considering to the Diet one by one, starting with those that are ready." , He indicated that he would prepare to submit a bill to revise the Consumer Contract Act to the current Diet session.
On the 18th, the government launched a study team consisting of officials from related ministries such as the Consumer Affairs Agency and the Ministry of Justice.
Regarding the relief of the victims of the former Unification Church, the Consumer Affairs Agency's expert review panel earlier published a report that included the expansion of the scope of the "right to cancel" consumer contracts, etc., and the bill was drafted based on this content. We are planning to hasten the compilation of
On the other hand, the Constitutional Democratic Party and the Japan Restoration Party, in order to prepare an environment for victim relief in the current Diet session, on the 18th, to the Liberal Democratic Party, based on the "malicious donation damage relief bill" submitted by the opposition party on the 17th. I have requested to negotiate.
Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, said, ``If he refuses, it will be clear that the government and ruling parties are lying about saying that they will actively take measures against large donations and psychic marketing in the current Diet.'' We are strongly demanding it, and it is expected that the discussion between the ruling and opposition parties regarding relief for the victims of the former Unification Church will become more active in the future.