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上野 通子
うえの みちこ
UENO Michiko
副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General
自民党参議院· House of Councillors栃木· Tochigi自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents3 terms
Born 1958-04-21 · 栃木県 (Tochigi Prefecture)
Policy issues
Current positions
Party Positions
- 副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General
- 参議院副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General for the House of Councillors
- 会計Treasurer
Career & history
Government Posts
- Resigned as Special Advisor to the Prime Minister
- Appointed as Special Advisor to the Prime Minister (for Women's Empowerment and Elderly/Consumer Measures) in the Second Reshuffled Second Kishida Cabinet
- Appointed as State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in the Second Reshuffled Fourth Abe Cabinet
- Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in the Second Abe Cabinet
- Re-elected as a Member of the Tochigi Prefectural Assembly (second term)
- First elected as a Member of the Tochigi Prefectural Assembly
Party Posts
- Became the Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
- Became the Acting Chairperson of the Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Council
- Became the Vice Chairperson of the Liberal Democratic Party Policy Research Council
- Became the Director of the Liberal Democratic Party Women's Bureau
Committee Chairs
- Became the Chairperson of the House of Councillors Committee on Education, Culture and Science
- Became the Chairperson of the Agriculture, Forestry and Environment Committee, Tochigi Prefectural Assembly
Professional Career
- Became the Director of the Bunsei International Exchange Center
- Became a Japanese language teacher at Abbots Bromley School (St Mary's and St Anne's) in the UK
- Became a teacher at Utsunomiya Bunsei Girls' High School
- Became a teacher at Utsunomiya Gakuen High School, Utsunomiya Gakuen Educational Institution
Education
- Graduated from the Faculty of Literature, Kyoritsu Women's University
Other
- Elected for a third term to the House of Councillors in the 26th regular election
- Re-elected to the House of Councillors in the 24th regular election
- First elected to the House of Councillors from the Tochigi electoral district in the 22nd regular election
- Born in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture
Elections
Committee memberships
常任委員会· Standing Committee
Offices
Diet Office
- Room
- 918
- Phone
- 03-6550-0918
- Fax
- 03-6551-0918
参議院議員会館
参議院議員会館
宇都宮事務所
- Phone
- 028-627-8801
- Fax
- 028-627-5559
栃木県宇都宮市泉町6-22
6-22 Izumimachi, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi