Regarding the revision of the regulation to assessment the number of members of the Science Council of Japan, Azumi, chairman of the Constitutional Democratic Party’s Diet Affairs Committee, stated that the federal government shouldn’t be given room to intervene. I requested that the submission be postponed.
In order to extend the transparency of the Science Council of Japan, the federal government is aiming to submit a invoice to the Diet to revise the regulation, together with the institution of a third-party committee to offer opinions on the number of members. Opinions have been raised from members, corresponding to “it’s feared that the federal government’s intentions will have an effect on it.”
Regarding this, Azumi, chairman of the Diet countermeasures committee of the Constitutional Democratic Party, stated at a celebration assembly, “Even if transparency is vital as a result of public cash is in It is completely unacceptable to rebuff a scholar who is alleged to be an clever particular person.”
After that, “I want to say, ‘Don’t submit this invoice to the present Diet.’ Isn’t it?” and requested the federal government to postpone the submission of the revision invoice to the present Diet session.