Hashimoto's I cabinet
Hashimoto's I cabinet | |
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82nd Japanese cabinet dai-82-dai naikaku |
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Prime Minister Naikaku Sōri-Daijin |
Ryūtaro Hashimoto |
Legislative period | 135-138. Kokkai (40th Shūgiin , 17th Sangiin ) |
Appointed by | Emperor Akihito |
education | January 11, 1996 |
The End | November 7, 1996 |
Duration | 0 years and 301 days |
predecessor | Murayama Cabinet (reshuffle) |
successor | Hashimoto II cabinet |
composition | |
Party (s) | LDP - SDP - NPS coalition government ji-sha-sa renritsu seiken |
minister | 21st |
State Secretaries | 2 Special Advisers to the Prime Minister 3 Parliamentary Vice-Heads of the Cabinet Secretariat 23 "Parliamentary Vice-Ministers" |
representation | |
Shūgiin | 288/500 (12/1/1996) |
Sangiin | 153/251 (11.1.1996) |
Opposition leader | Ichirō Ozawa (Shūgiin, NFP ) |
The first Hashimoto cabinet ( Japanese 第 1 次 橋本 内閣 , dai-ichiji Hashimoto naikaku ) ruled Japan under the leadership of Prime Minister Ryūtarō Hashimoto from January 11, 1996 to November 7 of the same year. His predecessor Murayama Tomiichi of the Socialist Party of Japan (SPJ; renamed the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on January 19, 1996 ), who had led the ruling coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the New Sakigake Party since 1994 , said on January 5 , 1996 . January 1996 his resignation. Hashimoto, LDP chairman since October 1995 , was then elected Prime Minister on January 11, 1996 in the Shūgiin , the lower house, with 288 to 167 votes against Ichirō Ozawa ( New Progressive Party ) and confirmed in the Sangiin , the upper house.
The cabinet consisted of 18 Shūgiin, two Sangiin MPs and an undeployed Minister of State when he took office. Simultaneously with the beginning of the ministers' term of office, the deputy chief cabinet secretaries ( Kazō Watanabe , Teijirō Furukawa ) and the head of the legislative office of the cabinet ( Masasuke Ōmori ) took up their offices.
The cabinet remained in office until November 7, 1996, when Hashimoto was re-elected Prime Minister after the 1996 Shūgiin election and formed an LDP minority government with his second cabinet .
Minister of State
Note: The prime minister and party leader did not officially belong to any political group during his tenure.