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Prime Minister Kan responds in interview = room, Prime Minister’s residence
At a press conference on the 4th of Prime Minister Yoshii Kan on the 8th, the government announced in writing the prime minister’s response to the questionnaire submitted after the meeting by a news agency that was unable to ask questions in time.
While this newspaper gave its opinion on the honest response to the Diet, it acknowledged that it “has tried to answer the questions politely.” Even when he refrained from answering questions such as personnel matters at the Japan Academy of Sciences, he said, “I’m telling you as much as possible why I can’t answer.”
When asked to respond as LDP chairman on the alleged cash receipt by former Agriculture Minister Takamori Yoshikawa, he replied: “I will refrain from responding because it is related to the activities of the investigative agency.” He noted that “politicians are held accountable for their actions.”
Regarding the 150 million yen funded by the PLD headquarters for Mr. Kawai’s camp in last year’s elections, “for party activities such as expanding branch party power, it is appropriate from the party headquarters in accordance with the standards and procedures established within the party. It was handed over to “.
The meeting on the 4th ended in 50 minutes with the Prime Minister attending the government’s Fiscal and Economic Advisory Council which was held immediately thereafter. The government accepted questions from non-designated reporters in writing and submitted by 12 companies and one freelance reporter.
