Chairman Sakamoto Decides on Budget Vote on the 13th, Opposition Submits Resolution for Dismissal
Chairman Tetsushi Sakamoto has unilaterally decided to hold a budget vote on January 13, despite opposition from other parties in Japan's National Diet.
Former Minister Sakamoto Appointed as Chair of House of Representatives Budget Committee
The Liberal Democratic Party has appointed former Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Tetsushi Sakamoto as the new Chair of the House of Representatives Budget Committee following a significant defeat in the recent elections.