(As of April 2026)
UENO Kenichiro
- Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Member of the House of Representatives (HR) for Shiga 2nd District (single-seat constituency), elected seven times
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In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
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Born: August 1965, Nagahama, Shiga
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Education:
- Faculty of Law, Kyoto University
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Career:
- Ministry of Home Affairs (now Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)
- National Land Agency (now Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
- Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)
- Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications
- Cabinet Secretariat
- Lecturer, Graduate School
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- State Minister of Finance
- Deputy Secretary-General, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
- Director, LDP Treasury and Finance Division
- Director, LDP Economy, Trade and Industry Division
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
- Chairperson, LDP Special Mission Committee for the Promotion of Private Finance Initiative (PFI)
- Secretary-General, LDP Research Commission on Housing and Land Policy
- Chief-Secretary, Research Committee on Water Policy and Land Conservation, LDP Policy Research Council
- Chairperson, Subcommittee for the National Institute of Technology, LDP Policy Research Council
- Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Product Distribution
- Manager, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
- Senior Director, HR Standing Committee on Financial Affairs
- Senior Director, HR Standing Committee on Health, Labour and Welfare
- Director, HR Standing Committee on Budget
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Cabinet