(As of January 2024)

NUKAGA Fukushiro


  • Speaker of the House of Representatives

  • In-House Group: Independent (Liberal Democratic Party prior to assuming office as Speaker)
  • Elected: Ibaraki 2nd District (single-seat constituency), 13 times
  • Born: 11 January 1944, Odaka, Namegata, Ibaraki
  • Education:
  • School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
Career:
1968-1978Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
1979-1983Member, Ibaraki Prefectural Assembly (two consecutive terms)
Dec. 1983Member, House of Representatives (HR) (now in 13th term)
June 1989Director, Youth Division, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)
Feb. 1990Parliamentary Vice-Minister of International Trade and Industry
Mar. 1995Director, LDP Labour Administration Division
Nov. 1996Chair, HR Standing Committee on Finance
Sept. 1997Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
July 1998Minister of State, Director-General of the Defense Agency
Dec. 1998Deputy Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
Oct. 1999Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary
Dec. 2000Minister of State, Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency
Jan. 2001After the reorganization of government ministries and agencies:
Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy and Information Technology
Oct. 2002Acting Secretary-General, LDP
Apr. 2003Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Oil, Resources and Energy
Sept. 2003Chairperson, LDP Policy Research Council
Oct. 2005Minister of State, Director-General of the Defense Agency
Oct. 2006Chairperson, LDP Special Committee on Space Development
Aug. 2007Minister of Finance
Aug. 2008Deputy Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
Jan. 2013Subcommittee Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
Oct. 2013Chair, HR Special Committee on National Security
Sept. 2014Chairperson, LDP Research Commission for the Nuclear Energy Policy and Supply and Demand
Mar. 2015Chair, HR Board of Oversight and Review of Specially Designated Secrets
Apr. 2015Chairperson, LDP Headquarters for Accelerating Reconstruction after the Great East Japan Earthquake
Jan. 2018Head, LDP Special Mission Committee on Fiscal Reconstruction
Oct. 2019Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Comprehensive Energy Strategy
Dec. 2019Advisor, LDP Research Commission on the Tax System
Nov. 2021Chairperson, LDP Headquarters for Promoting the Fiscal Consolidation
Oct. 2023-Speaker, House of Representatives
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