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高市首相は14日の衆院予算委後に簗(やな)氏と面会する意向を示した
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高市首相は14日の衆院予算委後に簗(やな)氏と面会する意向を示した

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高市首相は、公職選挙法違反疑惑が浮上している簗農水相に対し、違法性が確認されれば進退を含め厳正に対処する意向を示した。首相は13日中に本人から報告を受け、14日に面会する予定。

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簗農水相に対し、衆院選での無料バス提供を巡る公職選挙法違反の疑いが持たれている。

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高市首相は14日の衆院予算委後に簗(やな)氏と面会する意向を示した。

高市首相は記者団に、簗(やな)農水相の公選法違反疑惑に関して簗氏から13日中に電話で報告を受けると明らかにした。

高市首相は衆院予算委で、簗(やな)農水相の進退に関し、「仮に違法性があれば、その時はちゅうちょしない」と述べた。

高市首相は簗(やな)氏の無料バス問題について「全容が見えない。きょうの時点でお答えは控える」と述べた。

高市首相は簗(やな)農水相の発言に関し「不適切で本当にださい。行政の運営をしていいかどうかも含めてしっかり考える」と述べた。

簗(やな)氏は、衆院選で支援者を無料バスで運んだとする公職選挙法違反疑惑について「利益供与や寄付ではない。法令にのっとり適切に対処している」と説明した。

簗(やな)農水相は予算カット発言について「予算の減額を求めた事実は一切ない」と述べ、改めて陳謝した。

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  • 違法性の有無に関する最終判断
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