The LDP is ready to halt debate on controversial bills while discussions on proposed Imperial House Law revisions are underway, LDP Secretary-General Shunichi Suzuki has said.
The Liberal Democratic Party plans to pause work on bills tied to JIP priorities.
This shift allows focus on revisions to the Imperial House Law.
LDP Secretary-General Shunichi Suzuki stated the party is ready to halt debate on controversial bills during these discussions.
Prime Minister Takaichi’s administration has submitted a bill to the Diet this week to amend the Imperial House Law, addressing the future of princesses in the imperial family after decades of delay.
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Emperor Naruhito said on Thursday that he hopes for a solution on securing imperial family members that gains the understanding of the people. He spoke at a press conference at the Imperial Palace ahead of visits to the Netherlands and Belgium.