与野党 閉会中審査で首相への質疑行うか協議へ

The Ruling and Opposition Parties will Talk About Whether to Question The Prime Minister in the Closing Examination

Opposition parties called for an extraordinary Diet session based on the provisions of the constitution, saying that the Diet should discuss the response to the new coronavirus, while the government and the ruling party had a negative opinion on the early session. Is coming out. It is expected that the ruling and opposition parties will discuss whether the opposition party will ask the question to Prime Minister Abe during the closing session. The four opposition parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party, said on the 31st that the Diet should deliberate on the response to the new coronavirus and heavy rain disaster.

"If we don't hold the Diet, the Abe Cabinet has to abandon its measures against the new coronavirus", said the Chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Azumi Diet Countermeasures. On the other hand, within the government and the ruling party, the LDP's Chairman Moriyama's National Assembly Countermeasures Committee stated, “I am not sure yet what the bill will be referred to the extraordinary Diet”. It has come out.

While the opposition party continues to call for a call to the Diet, even if it does not respond immediately, it is necessary to ask a question to Prime Minister Abe, and next week, Mr. Moriyama and Mr. Izumi will meet. Following the closing of the Diet, the prime minister will hold a press conference at the prime minister's official residence from 6 pm on the 18th. The constitutional representative, Yukio Edano, criticized the government and the ruling party's response, saying, “I am very reluctant to close the Diet here, and I would like to say, "Himemono, don't escape”.

Source: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200801/k10012544721000.html?utm_int=news-politics_contents_list-items_014, https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200618/ddm/001/010/090000c