Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Ruling party to present amendment to opposition party

The ruling party will present a revised bill to the opposition party on the afternoon of the 5th regarding a new bill to regulate malicious donations to help the victims of the former Unification Church.

A new bill to help victims of the former Unification Church is scheduled to enter deliberations in the House of Representatives on the 6th. I was asking the ruling party to respond as necessary.

Liberal Democratic Party Diet Affairs Committee Chair Takagi met with Constitutional Democratic Party Diet Affairs Committee Chair Azumi, and on the afternoon of the 5th, Secretary-General Motegi conveyed his intention to present a revised bill to the opposition.

Regarding the duty of consideration imposed on corporations that solicit donations in the revised bill, it is difficult to position it as a prohibited act sought by the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, etc., and corporations that have been found to have neglected the duty of consideration in order to increase effectiveness. In response, it is expected that the government will make recommendations and announce the name of the corporation.

In addition, it is expected that the provision for reviewing the law will be shortened from three years to two years after enforcement.

If the revision is insufficient, the Constitutional Democratic Party is ready to extend the session and request that the deliberations be exhausted, and the focus will be on whether the opposition can gain their understanding.

Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Takagi "I would like to ask for early enactment"

Takagi, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, told reporters, "So far, we have received a lot of opinions from the opposition parties, including working-level discussions between the ruling and opposition parties. We would like to once again ask for the understanding of the opposition parties, and prompt deliberations and enactment as soon as possible. I think," he said.

Ritsumin, Chairperson of the National Affairs Committee, Azumi, "Needs thorough deliberations"

Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet countermeasures committee, told reporters, "We have to cherish what we have built up, and we want to settle it by incorporating the wishes of the victims as much as possible. I think there is a recognition that it is not, so it will be necessary to have a thorough deliberation in the Diet."