First Meeting

Wednesday, July 5, 2000

Meeting Agenda:

  • Internal Election of Chairman and Directors
  • Dispatch of Commission members when the Diet is not in session
  • Requests for appearance of informants before the Commission when the Diet is not in session

The following were elected from among members of the Commission.

Chairman:

NAKAYAMA Taro (Liberal Democratic Party)

Directors:

ISHIKAWA Yozo (Liberal Democratic Party)

TAKAICHI Sanae (Liberal Democratic Party)

NAKAGAWA Shoichi (Liberal Democratic Party)

HANASHI Nobuyuki (Liberal Democratic Party)

EDANO Yukio (Democratic Party of Japan and Club of Independents)

KANO Michihiko (Democratic Party of Japan and Club of Independents)

SENGOKU Yoshito (Democratic Party of Japan and Club of Independents)

AKAMATSU Masao (New Komeito)

SHIOTA Susumu (Liberal Party)


On assuming office as chairman, Nakayama made a short opening speech.

The chairman appointed KANO Michihiko as acting chairman.

Decisions were reached concerning requests for appearance of informants and dispatch of members when the Diet is not in session.