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山田 宏
やまだ ひろし
YAMADA Hiroshi
副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General
自民党参議院· House of Councillors比例· Proportional Representation自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents2 terms
Born 1958-01-08 · 東京都八王子市 (Hachioji City, Tokyo)
Policy issues
Current positions
Party Positions
- 副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General
- 労働関係団体委員会 委員長Chair of the Committee on Labor Organizations
- 厚生労働部会 部会長代理Acting Director, Health, Labour and Welfare Division
- 参議院副幹事長Deputy Secretary-General for the House of Councillors
Career & history
Government Posts
- Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense and Parliamentary Vice-Minister of the Cabinet Office in the Fourth Abe Reshuffled Cabinet in October 2018.
Party Posts
- Appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party in the House of Councillors in September 2019.
Committee Chairs
- Appointed as Chairman of the Committee on Health, Welfare and Labour of the House of Councillors in December 2021.
- Appointed as Chairman of the Special Committee on Anti-Piracy Measures, Prevention of International Terrorism, and Japan's Cooperation and Support Activities in May 2013.
Professional Career
- Founded the Party for Future Generations and became its Secretary-General in August 2014.
- Joined the Japan Restoration Party (Nippon Ishin no Kai) in October 2012.
- Appointed as a Special Advisor to Osaka Prefecture in April 2012.
- Appointed as a Special Advisor to Osaka City in February 2012.
- Founded the Spirit of Japan Party (Nippon Soshin-to) and became its leader in April 2010.
- Elected as the Mayor of Suginami Ward, Tokyo, in April 1999 (served three terms, totaling 11 years).
- First elected as a member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly in July 1985 (served two terms, totaling 8 years).
- Entered the Matsushita Institute of Government and Management as a 2nd-term student in April 1981.
Education
- Graduated from the Faculty of Law, Kyoto University, in March 1981.
Publications
- Published 'Seiji Koso Keiei da' from Nikkei BP in 2016.
- Published 'Ianfu Mondai wa Koshite Ugoita' from Sankei Shimbun Shuppan in 2016.
- Published 'Michi o Hiraku Otoko: Yamada Hiroshi' from Komyoshisosha in 2016.
- Published 'Nippon Yoi Kuni Koso' from Kagura Salon Publishing in March 2012.
- Published 'The Third Way' (Dai-san no Michi) from Magazine House in May 2010.
- Published 'Genzei Jichitai Jitsugen e no Michi' from Gyosei in October 2009.
- Published 'Zenjin Ki o ue, Kojin Ryo o Tanoshimu: Suginami Kaikaku Techo' from Gyosei in December 2006.
- Published 'Ichigon Moshiagemasu: Suginami Kaikaku' from Gyosei in July 2004.
Other
- Re-elected in the 26th House of Councillors regular election (2nd term) in July 2022.
- Elected for the first time in the proportional representation block of the 24th House of Councillors regular election in July 2016.
- Elected via proportional representation in the 46th House of Representatives general election (2nd term) in December 2012.
- Ran in the House of Representatives election and was elected for the first time in July 1993.
- Born on January 8, 1958, in Hachioji City, Tokyo.
Elections
Committee memberships
Offices
Diet Office
- Room
- 1205
- Phone
- 03-6550-1205
- Fax
- 03-6551-1205
参議院議員会館
参議院議員会館
山田宏後援会事務所
- Phone
- 03-6256-9062
- Fax
- 03-6256-9063
東京都千代田区平河町2-16-5 クレール平河町602号室
602 Clair Hirakawamachi, 16-5 Hirakawamachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo