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後藤 茂之
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後藤 茂之

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GOTO Shigeyuki

労政局 局長代理Deputy Director-General of the Labour Bureau

自民党衆議院· House of Representatives長野4· Nagano 4th District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents9 terms

Born 1955-12-09 · 東京都 (Tokyo.)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 労政局 局長代理
    Deputy Director-General of the Labour Bureau
  • 政務調査会 会長代理
    Acting Chair of the Policy Research Council

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Oct 25, 2022内閣府特命担当大臣(経済財政政策)に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
  2. Oct 4, 2021厚生労働大臣に就任(第1次・第2次岸田内閣)[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare (1st and 2nd Kishida Cabinet)
  3. Dec 26, 2012法務副大臣に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as State Minister of Justice
  4. Nov 2, 2005国土交通大臣政務官に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Party Posts

  1. Aug 2022自由民主党社会保障制度調査会長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chairperson of the Research Commission on the Social Security System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  2. Aug 2022自由民主党税制調査会副会長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Vice Chairperson of the Research Commission on the Tax System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  3. Oct 2020自由民主党新型コロナウイルス感染症対策本部座長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chairman of the COVID-19 Response Headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party
  4. Sep 2019自由民主党社会保障制度調査会介護委員長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Nursing Care Committee of the Research Commission on the Social Security System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  5. Oct 2018自由民主党政務調査会会長代理に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Acting Chairperson of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  6. Aug 2016自由民主党報道局長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Director of the Press Bureau of the Liberal Democratic Party
  7. Aug 2016自由民主党政務調査会副会長兼事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Vice Chairman and Director of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  8. Aug 2016自由民主党働き方改革に関する特命委員会事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Special Committee on Working Style Reform of the Liberal Democratic Party
  9. Mar 2015自由民主党組織運動副本部長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Deputy Chairperson of the Party Organization and Campaign Headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party
  10. Mar 2015自由民主党社会保障制度調査会事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Research Commission on the Social Security System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  11. Oct 2014自由民主党経済再生本部幹事長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Secretary General of the Headquarters for Economic Revitalization of the Liberal Democratic Party
  12. Oct 2014自由民主党税制調査会幹事に就任[1]
    Appointed as Executive Member of the Research Commission on the Tax System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  13. Oct 2013自由民主党第5期科学技術イノベーション基本計画委員長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Chairman of the 5th Science, Technology, and Innovation Basic Plan Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party
  14. Aug 2008自由民主党厚生労働部会長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Director of the Health, Labour and Welfare Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
  15. Oct 2007自由民主党政務調査会事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  16. Oct 2007自由民主党企業会計小委員長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Corporate Accounting Subcommittee of the Liberal Democratic Party
  17. Oct 2006自由民主党政務調査会副会長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Vice Chairman of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  18. Oct 2006自由民主党行政改革推進本部事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Administrative Reform Promotion Headquarters of the Liberal Democratic Party
  19. Oct 2006自由民主党中小企業調査会事務局長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Research Commission on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises of the Liberal Democratic Party
  20. Oct 2006自由民主党金融調査会金融政策小委員長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Monetary Policy Subcommittee of the Research Commission on the Financial System of the Liberal Democratic Party
  21. Sep 2005自由民主党国会対策委員会副委員長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Vice Chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee of the Liberal Democratic Party

Committee Chairs

  1. Jan 2024衆議院災害対策特別委員長に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Deliberative Council on Disaster Relief, House of Representatives
  2. Oct 2020衆議院予算委員会筆頭理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chief Director of the Committee on Budget, House of Representatives
  3. Oct 2018衆議院厚生労働委員会筆頭理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chief Director of the Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare, House of Representatives
  4. Dec 2017衆議院決算行政監視委員会筆頭理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Chief Director of the Committee on Audit and Oversight of Administration, House of Representatives
  5. Mar 2015衆議院厚生労働委員会理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Director of the Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare, House of Representatives
  6. Oct 2014衆議院財務金融委員会理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Director of the Committee on Financial Affairs, House of Representatives
  7. Oct 2013衆議院厚生労働委員長に就任[1][2][3]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare, House of Representatives
  8. Sep 2005衆議院農林水産委員会理事に就任[1]
    Appointed as Director of the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, House of Representatives
  9. Oct 2001衆議院経済産業委員会理事に就任[1][2]
    Appointed as Director of the Committee on Economy, Trade and Industry, House of Representatives

Professional Career

  1. Mar 1995大蔵省主税局企画調整室長にて退官[1][2]
    Resigned from the Ministry of Finance as Director of the Planning and Coordination Office, Tax Bureau
  2. Apr 1980大蔵省(現・財務省)に入省[1][2]
    Joined the Ministry of Finance

Education

  1. Jun 1984米国ブラウン大学経済学部大学院にて修士号(M.A.)を取得[1][2][3]
    Obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Economics from Brown University Graduate School, USA
  2. Mar 1980東京大学法学部を卒業[1][2]
    Graduated from the Faculty of Law, the University of Tokyo

Other

  1. Jun 25, 2000第42回衆議院議員総選挙にて初当選(長野4区)[1][2]
    First elected to the House of Representatives in the 42nd General Election (Nagano 4th District)
  2. Dec 9, 1955東京都に生まれる[1][2]
    Born in Tokyo

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第51回衆議院議員選挙 2026年
51st House of Representatives election 2026
2026-02-08
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected77,13557.60%
第50回衆議院議員選挙 2024年
50th House of Representatives election 2024
2024-10-27
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected75,71360.20%
第49回衆議院議員選挙
49th House of Representatives election
2021-10-31
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected86,96262.60%
第48回衆議院議員選挙
48th House of Representatives election
2017-10-22
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected68,67345.60%
第47回衆議院議員選挙
47th House of Representatives election
2014-12-14
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected63,12146.10%
第46回衆議院議員選挙
46th House of Representatives election
2012-12-16
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected68,08343.90%
第45回衆議院議員選挙
45th House of Representatives election
2009-08-30
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
63,118
第44回衆議院議員選挙
44th House of Representatives election
2005-09-11
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected87,859
第43回衆議院議員選挙
43rd House of Representatives election
2003-11-09
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected70,618
第42回衆議院議員選挙
42nd House of Representatives election
2000-06-25
長野4区
Nagano 4th District
民主党
The Democratic Party of Japan
Elected78,397

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 予算委員会
    Committee on Budget
    委員· Member
  • 厚生労働委員会
    Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare
    委員· Member

特別委員会· Special Committee

  • 災害対策特別委員会
    Special Committee on Disasters
    委員· Member

Offices

Diet Office

衆議院第一議員会館
衆議院第一議員会館
Room
704
Fax
03-3508-3452

諏訪事務所

長野県諏訪市上川3-2212-1
3-2212-1 Kamigawa, Suwa-shi, Nagano
Fax
0266-57-3380

塩尻事務所

長野県塩尻市大門七番町5-12 中野ビル1F
1F Nakano Building, 5-12 Daimon Nanabancho, Shiojiri-shi, Nagano
Fax
0263-53-5560

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