Typhoon No. 19 Prime Minister Abe Considers to consider drafting a supplementary budget as needed October 15th 9:16

At the meeting of the government's emergency response headquarters damaged by Typhoon No. 19, Prime Minister Abe stated that “It is important to create a system in which disaster-stricken local governments can work on recovery with peace of mind,” and this fiscal year's budget. In addition to using the contingency costs, he suggested that he would consider organizing a supplementary budget as needed.

After being damaged by Typhoon No. 19, the government held its fourth emergency disaster response headquarters meeting after 8 am on the 15th.

Among them, Prime Minister Abe stated that “It is important to create a system that allows the affected local governments to work on recovery with a sense of financial safety,” and then promptly issued ordinary allocation tax, as well as disaster damage. The idea of ​​utilizing about 500 billion yen in the reserve for this year's budget to deal with

In addition, Prime Minister Abe stated, “If necessary, we will take firm financial measures, including the supplementary budget,” and expressed the idea of ​​considering the formulation of a supplementary budget draft for this fiscal year as necessary.

In addition, Prime Minister Abe explained that he has decided to dispatch support staff from local governments nationwide to five prefectures and nine municipalities in the affected areas to support the operation of shelters.