Motoo Hayashi
Motoo Hayashi ( Japanese 林 幹 雄 , Hayashi Motoo ; born January 3, 1947 in Tōnoshō , Katori County , Chiba Prefecture ) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the Shūgiin , the lower house, and former minister. He belongs to the Ishihara faction .
Life
Hayashi is the eldest son of the former Shūgiin MP and Minister Hayashi Taikan . After graduating from the Nihon Daigaku Art Faculty in 1970 , he became his father's secretary two years later. From 1983 he was a member of the Chiba Prefectural Parliament for three legislative terms. In the 1993 Shūgiin election , he was elected to parliament in his father's constituency for the first time at national level , and then won the Chiba 10 constituency created in 1994 four times in a row. In 2009 he was only re-elected through the South Kantō proportional representation. In 2012 he was able to win back his constituency by a clear margin.
In 1998, Hayashi was Parliamentary State Secretary ( seimujikan ) in the Ministry of Transport , and in 2003 State Secretary ( fuku-daijin ) in the successor to the MLIT (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport). A year later he became deputy general secretary of the LDP, and in 2005 he chaired the Shūgiin committee corresponding to the MLIT. In 2006 he was deputy chairman of the “Political Research Council” ( PARC ) of the LDP. In the same year he started teaching as a visiting professor at Nihon Daigaku.
Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda appointed Hayashi to his reshaped cabinet in August 2008 as chairman of the National Public Security Commission and Minister of State for Okinawa and the Northern Territories and Civil Protection . However, Fukuda's successor Tarō Asō replaced him a good month later by Tsutomu Satō . On July 2, 2009, Asō appointed him to the same post in his cabinet , which ruled until September 2009.
Web links
- Official Website (Japanese)
- Brief CV on the website of the Japanese Cabinet (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Aso adds to Cabinet but LDP execs stay. Same-name pair tapped to fill in after resignations. In: The Japan Times . July 2, 2009, accessed July 2, 2009 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hayashi, motoo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 林 幹 雄 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 3, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tōnoshō (Chiba) , Katori-gun (Chiba) , Chiba Prefecture |