Standing Committees

Committee on Fundamental National Policies

(As of February 8,2012)


The Committee on Fundamental National Policies is responsible for deliberating basic government policy. It normally meets jointly with the House of Representatives committee of the same name, and functions as a venue for debate between the Prime Minister and opposition party heads.

Title Name Political Groups
Chairman SUZUKI Seiji LDP-SPJ-GI
Director SATO Koji DP-SR
Director HIRONO Tadashi DP-SR
Director SEKO Hiroshige LDP-SPJ-GI
Director EGUCHI Katsuhiko YP
  ICHIKAWA Yasuo DP-SR
  GUNJI Akira DP-SR
  KOSHIISHI Azuma DP-SR
  HATA Yuichiro DP-SR
  FUJIWARA Masashi DP-SR
  MASHIKO Teruhiko DP-SR
  MATSUI Koji DP-SR
  DATE Chuichi LDP-SPJ-GI
  TANIGAWA Syuzen LDP-SPJ-GI
  NAKAMURA Hirohiko LDP-SPJ-GI
  HAYASHI Yoshimasa LDP-SPJ-GI
  YOSHIDA Hiromi LDP-SPJ-GI
  KOBA Kentaro NK
  YAMAGUCHI Natsuo NK
  KAMEI Akiko PN

The names of the political groups in the house, have been abbreviated on this page using unofficial abbreviations. 'None' indicates the house member who is not affiliated with a political group. For the official names of the political groups, please click here.