The House of Representatives Constitution Review Committee was held for the first time in the current Diet session, and procedures were carried out to elect the secretary. Regarding the future schedule, the Liberal Democratic Party proposed holding a screening committee next week for free discussion, and the Constitutional Democratic Party said it would take the matter back to the table for consideration.
The House of Representatives Constitution Review Committee is currently in session after the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan objected to the fact that members involved in the issue of political funding parties belonging to a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party were on the committee, and the Liberal Democratic Party replaced three members of the Abe faction. The first examination committee was held in the National Diet, and the procedure to select the secretary was carried out.
Meanwhile, prior to this, former Minister of Defense Nakatani of the Liberal Democratic Party and Acting Representative Osaka of the Constitutional Democratic Party held a meeting regarding the future schedule, and Mr. Nakatani proposed that a review board be held next week for free discussion, and Mr. Osaka I told them I would take it home and look into it.
After the review meeting, Nakatani told reporters, ``It took a long time to hold the meeting, but I would like to continue to make efforts to hold discussions.The ruling and opposition parties will have repeated discussions and sort out the points at issue, and then submit the draft article to the Diet. I want to take steps."
Mr. Osaka also said, ``I was hoping to have a thorough discussion on the constitution, so I'm glad that it was held.It is up to each party to decide what goals they should set regarding the constitution, but I believe that the ruling and opposition parties will come to an agreement and proceed with things.'' '