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Back立民系新党「民主改革の会」が発足 衆院統一会派「中道」で野党第1会派に
立民系新党「民主改革の会」が発足 衆院統一会派「中道」で野党第1会派に
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立民系新党「民主改革の会」が発足 衆院統一会派「中道」で野党第1会派に

中道改革連合を離党した立民系議員ら18人で新党結成。公明系議員らと新会派「中道」を結成し計47人に。

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中道改革連合を離党した立民系衆院議員らによる新党「民主改革の会」が18人で発足した。公明系議員ら29人と共に衆院統一会派「中道」を結成し、計47人で国民民主党を抜き野党第1会派となった。

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中道改革連合を離党した立憲民主党系および公明党系の衆院議員による新党結成と統一会派の動き。

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中道改革連合を離党した立憲民主党系衆院議員でつくる新党「民主改革の会」は24日、所属議員18人で活動をスタートさせたと発表した。同じく中道を離れた公明党系衆院議員ら29人と同日、衆院統一会派「中道」を結成。同会派は所属議員数計47人となり、国民民主党会派の28人を抜いて野党第1会派となった。

「民主改革の会」結党届け出 綱領は中道踏襲

民主改革は国会内で初の議員総会を開き、国対委員長に後藤祐一氏、政調会長に落合貴之氏を充てる人事を了承した。後藤氏は野党第1会派の代表者として与党との折衝に当たる。

中道を離れた立民系議員20人のうち、泉健太元立民代表と大島敦元民進党幹事長は新党不参加を表明。ただ、大島氏は中道に残った渡辺創衆院議員と共に統一会派に加わった。

民主改革の小川淳也代表は総会で、離脱者が出たことを陳謝した上で、「できるだけ力を合わせて前に進めるよう全力を挙げる」と結束を訴えた。

一方、公明党は24日の持ち回り中央幹事会で、公明系議員28人の復党を了承。来月3日に定期党大会を開き、新体制を発足させる方針だ。

会派「中道」結成などに伴う衆院の新たな勢力分野は次の通り。

自民党・無所属の会315▽中道47▽日本維新の会36▽国民民主党・無所属クラブ28▽参政党15▽チームみらい11▽日本共産党4▽無所属8▽欠員1。

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  • 来月3日に公明党が定期党大会を開催し新体制を発足させる

    Very likely · Within weeks

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  • 新党および会派の今後の野党共闘への影響はどのように推移するか

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