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Yasuhisa Shiozaki Member of the House Representatives
Born November 7, 1950
Family Wife, two sons
Web site http://www.y-shiozaki.or.jp
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Education
1975 Graduated from University of Tokyo, American Studies, Department of Liberal Arts, College of Arts and Sciences.
1982 Graduated from J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Master of Public Administration.
Business Career
1975-86 Bank of Japan
Political Career
1993-95 : Member of the House of Representatives (Ehime 1st District)
1995-00 : Member of the House of Councilors (Ehime District)
1996 : Director, Standing Committee on Budget, House of Councilors
1996-97 : Director, Standing Committee on Audit, House of Councilors
1997-98 : Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
1999-00 : Chairman, Judicial Affairs Division, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (LDP)
: Chief Director, Standing Committee on Justice, House of Councilors
2000- : Member of the House of Representatives (Ehime 1st District)
2000-01 : Chairman, Foreign Affairs Division, LDP
2001-03 : Director, Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs, House of Representatives
2002-03 : Chairman, Treasury and Finance Division, LDP
2003-04 : Chief Director, Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs, House of Representatives
2004-05 : Chairman, Standing Committee on Judicial Affairs, House of Representatives
2005-06 : Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs
2006-07 : Chief Cabinet Secretary , Minister of State for the Abduction Issue
2010 : Director, Committee on Budget, House of Representatives
2011 : Chairman, Press Bureau, LDP
2012 : Acting chairman, Policy Research Council, LDP
  : Chief Director, Special Committee on Nuclear Affairs, House of Representatives
2013 : Chief Director, Standing Committee on Budget, House of Representatives
2014- : Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
Other Liberal Democratic Party Career
  • Acting chairman, Policy Research Council
  • Chairman, Committee on Banking Issue
  • Chairman, Committee on NPO
  • Chairman, Reform Committee, LDP
  • Manager, Administrative Reform Headquarters
  • Vice-Chairman, Research Committee on the Financial Issues
  • Chairman, Sub-Committee on International NGOs
  • Chairman, Sub-Committee on Corporate Accounting
  • Chairman, Sub-Committee on Commercial Law
  • Vice-Chairman, Research Committee on the Tax System, LDP
  • Acting Chairman, Party Organization and Campaign Headquarters
  • Chairman, Special Committee on Growth Strategy
  • Deputy Chairman, Special Committee on Global Warming
Others
  • Co-Chairman of UK-JAPAN 21th Century Group
  • Chairman, Japan-Thailand Parliamentarians' Friendship League
  • Secretary General, Japan-Singapore Parliamentarians' Friendship League
  • Secretary General, Japan-US Parliamentarians' Friendship League