A new bill to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church is expected to be voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 10th, the last day of the Diet session, and be passed and enacted.

In response to the problem of the former Unification Church, a new bill to regulate malicious donations and seek relief for victims was questioned at a special committee of the House of Councilors at the end of the Diet session on the 10th, with Prime Minister Kishida attending. It is done.



It is unusual for parliamentary deliberations to be held on Saturdays.



After the bill is passed by the special committee with a majority of support from both the Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komeito Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, it is expected to be immediately voted on at the plenary session and passed and enacted.



Based on discussions between the four ruling and opposition parties, the bill was submitted by the government after incorporating the opinions of the opposition parties, and will be enacted five days after it entered the House of Representatives on the 6th of this week.



The 210th extraordinary session of the Diet, convened on October 3, was closed after 69 days of session. , the revised Public Offices Election Law, which will increase the number of single-seat constituencies in the House of Representatives by 10, will be enacted, and most of the bills submitted by the government are expected to be enacted.