The regular meeting of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly opened on the 20th, and Governor Koike announced that they would be considering enacting an ordinance to prevent "customer harassment" such as unreasonable demands from customers.
At the regular meeting of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly held on the 20th, a total of 8.453 trillion yen was announced in the general account, which includes the provision of virtually free tuition at private high schools and the cost of reducing the burden of school lunch costs. The budget proposal for the new fiscal year, FY2020, which will be 300,000 yen, has been submitted.
Governor Koike announced his administrative policy at the plenary session, saying, ``Structural issues such as the declining birthrate, aging population, and population decline are becoming more acute.In order to continue to be a city where people can shine, we believe that now is our last chance to improve the industry.・We will take on the challenge of transforming the economic and social structure."
Regarding ``customer harassment,'' which refers to unreasonable demands and malicious complaints from customers and business partners, he said, ``It has become a serious issue even at companies in Tokyo, and there is a strong need to create rules unique to Tokyo.'' We will continue to consider creating an ordinance on our own to accommodate this."
According to the Tokyo metropolitan government, if an ordinance to prevent "customer harassment" is enacted, it will be the first in the nation.
After the plenary session, Governor Koike told reporters, ``We will finalize the details from now on. I hope it will be done as soon as possible.''