JCP Chair Tamura comments on PM Kishida’s policy speech

JCP Chair Tamura Tomoko in regard to a policy speech Prime Minister Kishida Fumio delivered said, “He does not understand people’s anger and sufferings at all. This is an empty policy; he has no intent to respond to public demands.”

Shii calls for putting recovery from New Year’s Day quake first and abandoning nuclear power and Osaka Expo

JCP representative Shii Kazuo in his interpellation at the House plenary session demanded that the government give first priority to the recovery of the quake-hit region and cancel the promotion of nuclear power generation and the 2025 Osaka World Expo.

JCP Chair Tamura demands direct support for wage hikes at SMEs

Japanese Communist Party Chair Tamura Tomoko in her interpellation at a plenary session of the House of Councilors demanded direct support for wage increases at small- and medium-sized enterprises.