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鶴保 庸介
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鶴保 庸介

つるほ ようすけ

TSURUHO Yosuke

財務委員会 委員 · 財務委員会Member of the Finance Committee

自民党参議院· House of Councillors和歌山· Wakayama自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents5 terms

Born 1967-02-05 · 大阪府 (Osaka Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 財務委員会 委員
    Member of the Finance Committee

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Aug 2016内閣府特命担当大臣(沖縄及び北方対策等)に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Minister of State for Okinawa and Northern Territories Affairs
  2. Dec 2012国土交通副大臣に就任(第2次安倍内閣)[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as State Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  3. Oct 2002国土交通大臣政務官に就任(第1次小泉改造内閣)[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Land, Infrastructure, and Transport

Party Posts

  1. Sep 2014自由民主党参議院政策審議会長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Policy Board of the Liberal Democratic Party in the House of Councillors
  2. ~ 2008自由民主党政務調査会副会長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Vice Chairman of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  3. ~ 2005自由民主党水産部会長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Director of the Fisheries Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
  4. Dec 2002保守新党広報委員長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Public Relations Committee of the New Conservative Party
  5. Apr 2000保守党参議院国会対策委員長代理に就任[1]
    Appointed as Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party Diet Affairs Committee in the House of Councillors
  6. Mar 1998自由党和歌山県連青年局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Liberal Party Wakayama Prefectural Youth Division
  7. Sep 1996新進党和歌山第二総支部会長、和歌山県連青年局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Chairman of the New Frontier Party Wakayama 2nd General Branch and Director of the Wakayama Prefectural Youth Division

Committee Chairs

  1. Jan 2025参議院予算委員長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Committee on Budget
  2. Oct 2022参議院地方創生及びデジタル社会の形成等に関する特別委員長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Special Committee on Regional Revitalization and Formation of a Digital Society
  3. Oct 2019参議院国際経済・外交に関する調査会長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Research Committee on International Economy and Foreign Affairs
  4. Sep 2017参議院資源エネルギーに関する調査会長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Research Committee on Energy Resources
  5. Oct 2011参議院議院運営委員長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Committee on Rules and Administration
  6. Oct 2010参議院決算委員長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Committee on Audit
  7. Sep 2006参議院厚生労働委員長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Chairman of the House of Councillors Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare

Professional Career

  1. Apr 1996衆議院議員秘書に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as a Secretary to a Member of the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 1994日本経済研究会 主任研究員に就任[1]
    Appointed as a Senior Researcher at the Japan Economic Research Institute
  3. Apr 1992国際政治学者の若泉敬氏に師事[1]
    Studied under international political scientist Kei Wakaizumi

Education

  1. Mar 1992東京大学法学部を卒業[1][2][3]
    Graduated from the Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo
  2. Mar 1985大阪府立天王寺高校を卒業[1]
    Graduated from Osaka Prefectural Tennoji High School

Publications

  1. Jan 2018著書『掟破り』を幻冬舎より刊行[1]
    Published the book 'Okite-yaburi' from Gentosha

Awards

  1. Nov 2023参議院より永年在職議員(25年)の表彰を受ける[1]
    Received a commendation from the House of Councillors for 25 years of service as a Diet member

Other

  1. Jul 2022第26回参議院議員通常選挙にて5選[1][2][3]
    Elected for the fifth time in the 26th House of Councillors Regular Election
  2. Jul 2016第24回参議院議員通常選挙にて4選[1][2][3]
    Elected for the fourth time in the 24th House of Councillors Regular Election
  3. Jul 2010第22回参議院議員通常選挙にて3選[1][2][3]
    Elected for the third time in the 22nd House of Councillors Regular Election
  4. Jul 2004第20回参議院議員通常選挙にて再選[1][2][3]
    Re-elected in the 20th House of Councillors Regular Election
  5. Nov 2003自由民主党に入党[1]
    Joined the Liberal Democratic Party
  6. Jul 1998第18回参議院議員通常選挙に和歌山県選挙区から出馬し、初当選(当時、最年少当選)[1][2][3][4]
    Elected for the first time in the 18th House of Councillors Regular Election from the Wakayama Prefecture constituency (youngest elected member at the time)
  7. Oct 1996第41回衆議院議員総選挙に和歌山2区から立候補し、次点[1][2]
    Ran in the 41st General Election for the House of Representatives from Wakayama 2nd District and finished as runner-up
  8. Feb 5, 1967大阪府にて生まれる[1][2]
    Born in Osaka Prefecture

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第26回参議院議員選挙
26th House of Councillors election
2022-07-10
和歌山選挙区
Wakayama Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected283,96572.10%
第24回参議院議員選挙
24th House of Councillors election
2016-07-10
和歌山選挙区
Wakayama Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected306,361
第22回参議院議員選挙
22nd House of Councillors election
2010-07-11
和歌山選挙区
Wakayama Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected273,960
第20回参議院議員選挙
20th House of Councillors election
2004-07-11
和歌山選挙区
Wakayama Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected255,478

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 内閣委員会
    Committee on Cabinet
    委員· Member
  • 行政監視委員会
    Committee on Oversight of Administration
    委員· Member

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