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加藤 明良
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加藤 明良

かとう あきよし

KATO Akiyoshi

副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General

自民党参議院· House of Councillors茨城· Ibaraki自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents1 term

Born 1968-02-07 · 茨城県水戸市 (Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 副幹事長
    Deputy Secretary-General
  • 農林水産関係団体委員会 副委員長
    Vice Chair of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Related Organizations
  • 商工・中小企業関係団体委員会 副委員長
    Vice Chair of the Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Small and Medium Enterprise Organizations
  • 女性局 次長
    Deputy Director of the Women's Bureau
  • 農林部会 副部会長
    Deputy Director of the Agriculture and Forestry Division
  • 経済産業部会 副部会長
    Vice Chair of the Economy, Trade and Industry Division
  • 国土交通部会 副部会長
    Vice Chair of the Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Division
  • 参議院副幹事長
    Deputy Secretary-General for the House of Councillors
  • 参議院国会対策委員会 委員
    Member of the Diet Affairs Committee, House of Councillors

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Nov 13, 2024経済産業大臣政務官兼内閣府大臣政務官(第2次石破内閣)に就任[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Cabinet Office (Second Ishiba Cabinet)

Party Posts

  1. 2021自由民主党茨城県参議院選挙区第三支部長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Ibaraki Prefecture 3rd Electoral District Branch for the House of Councillors, Liberal Democratic Party

Professional Career

  1. Jul 2007参議院議員 長谷川大紋事務所の公設秘書を務める[1][2][3][4][5]
    Served as a Public Secretary at the office of Member of the House of Councillors Daimon Hasegawa
  2. Oct 1992参議院議員 狩野安事務所の公設秘書を務める[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Served as a Public Secretary at the office of Member of the House of Councillors Yasushi Kano
  3. Apr 1991ニュージーランドオークランドホールディングスに出向社員として赴任[1][2][3][4][5]
    Assigned to New Zealand Auckland Holdings as a seconded employee

Education

  1. Mar 1991専修大学商学部を卒業[1][2][3][4][5]
    Graduated from the Faculty of Commerce, Senshu University

Other

  1. Jul 10, 2022第26回参議院議員通常選挙(茨城県選挙区)にて初当選[1][2][3][4][5]
    First elected to the House of Councillors in the 26th regular election (Ibaraki Prefecture constituency)
  2. Dec 2010茨城県議会議員選挙(水戸市・城里選挙区)にて初当選(以降3期11年務める)[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    First elected to the Ibaraki Prefectural Assembly (representing Mito City and Shirosato; served 3 terms for 11 years)
  3. Feb 7, 1968茨城県水戸市に生まれる[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
    Born in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第26回参議院議員選挙
26th House of Councillors election
2022-07-10
茨城選挙区
Ibaraki Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected544,18749.90%

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 予算委員会
    Committee on Budget
    委員· Member
  • 経済産業委員会
    Committee on Economy and Industry
    委員· Member

特別委員会· Special Committee

  • 政治改革に関する特別委員会
    Special Committee on Political Reform
    委員· Member
  • 消費者問題に関する特別委員会
    Special Committee on Consumer Affairs
    委員· Member

Offices

Diet Office

参議院議員会館
参議院議員会館
Room
414
Fax
03-6551-0414

水戸事務所

茨城県水戸市柳町2-7-10
2-7-10 Yanagimachi, Mito-shi, Ibaraki
Fax
029-306-7779

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