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Opposition Parties Refuse to Vote on the Fy2014 Budget Bill Unless Prime Minister Takaichi Attends a Focused deliberation... Voting Will Be Postponed Until Next Week.
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[Yomiuri Shimbun] On the 1st, Yoshitaka Saito, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee, met with Hitoshi Isozaki, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's House of Councillors Diet Affairs Committee, in the Diet building and conveyed that the party would not agree to a vote on the 2026 budget bill unless a focused deliberation with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in attendance is held in the House of Councillors …
Of the 11 related bills and the initial budget bill for fiscal year 2026 that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (President of the Liberal Democratic Party) insisted on passing within the fiscal year, only the related bills were passed by a majority vote of both ruling and opposition parties in the House of Councillors plenary session on the 31st. The Prime Minister had insisted on the initial budget bill being passed within the fiscal year…
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi leads a massive coalition party that holds over 70% of the seats in the House of Representatives. However, her insistence on passing the 2026 government budget within the current fiscal year has not materialized, and her "Takaichi dictatorship," backed by a historic landslide victory in the House of Representatives election, is beginning to waver. 2…
On the 1st, Yoshitaka Saito, the Constitutional Democratic Party's Diet Affairs Committee Chairman, met with Hitoshi Isozaki, the Liberal Democratic Party's Upper House Diet Affairs Committee Chairman, in the Diet building. Regarding the Upper House Budget Committee, Saito conveyed his view that it would be difficult to vote on the initial budget bill for fiscal year 2026 unless Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi agrees to an intensive deliberation. …
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