Recall issue to Governor Aichi "Clarify firmly" Chief Cabinet Secretary

　Cosmetic Surgery by Katsuya Takasu director et al., "Takasu Clinic" Aichi Prefecture of Hideaki Omura to the governor recall in the signature there is an 8 Warini invalid suspected problem, Katsunobu Kato Chief Cabinet Secretary at a press conference of 16 days, was "firmly It is necessary to clarify the case. "

　Mr. Kato said, "I would like to refrain from commenting so as not to give a prejudice to future investigations." "The direct billing system ( including recall ) is an important system that complements the representative democracy system. It is necessary to clarify the case firmly so that it will not be damaged. "

　Regarding the signature, the Prefectural Election Commission announced this month that about 83% of the 435,000 brushstrokes were suspected of being invalid, such as the same handwriting. On the 15th, on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law , a criminal accusation was filed with the Aichi Prefectural Police with an unknown suspect and was accepted.

　Governor Omura emphasized at the press conference on the 15th, "I have to doubt that someone has instructed me to do it systematically. I ask the investigative authorities to thoroughly clarify the truth." Takasu Mr. and signature activities was support Nagoya City of Takashi Kawamura and singled out the mayor, et al., " Accountability has said that I would like you to play a".

Source: https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASP2J3R20P2JUTFK00S.html