In the Diet, representative questions were held on the second day at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and a debate was exchanged over economic support measures for child-rearing households and the response to the new corona.
At the plenary session of the House of Councilors in the morning, Komeito and the Japan Restoration Party took questions.
Regarding child-rearing support, President Yamaguchi of the New Komeito said, "For children from the pregnancy period when support was insufficient, 2-year-old children will receive close consultation support, and a total of 100,000 yen economic In addition to ensuring that this will continue to be implemented permanently, financial resources should be secured and expanded to provide financial support even at the age of one or two.” .
In response, Prime Minister Kishida said, "We will strive to steadily implement the package of escort counseling support and economic support while securing stable financial resources. In the future, under the Minister of State for Child Policy, We will work out the details of child and child-rearing policies, including meticulous support for children aged 0 to 2."
Regarding the wearing of masks, Asada, chairman of the House of Councilors of the Japan Restoration Party, said, "Would you mind saying, 'First, let's take off the masks at the graduation ceremony?' , I would like you to think about the children and students who may end up barely watching."
In response, Prime Minister Kishida said, "As for when to review the handling of masks, we would like to announce as soon as possible after consulting with experts while monitoring the infection situation. We will make steady progress so that we can regain our daily lives in every situation."